Wireless, data remain key focus for Telus

VANCOUVER – Telus said that it expects its wireless and wireline broadband networks will power its performance next year.In an announcement detailing its 2010 financial targets, the Western-based telco predicted that wireless revenue will increase 5 - 9%, depending on the amount of growth in wireless subscriber loading and the extent of ARPU erosion. It says that wireline revenue is expected to grow between -1 to 2% next year, reflecting data growth in business services and residential entertainment services largely offset by continued decreases in its traditional local and long distance segments.Telus also said that increased data and roaming revenues from its new...