US cable broadband operators lost 280,000 Internet subscribers in Q1 2026 despite offering mobile bundles for customer retention

cable broadband providers slowed subscriber losses during the first quarter of 2026 as bundled broadband and mobile services improved customer retention, according to the latest Broadband Market Tracker from Parks Associates. The research indicates that leading cable operators are increasingly focusing on reducing churn rather than pursuing aggressive subscriber growth. US cable operators lost subscribers Q1 2026 Major cable companies, including Comcast, Charter Spectrum, and Altice,