press release british sky broadcasting group plc grant way isleworth middlesex tw7 5qd call 0870 240 3000 fax 3060 visit com registered in england no 2247735 vat 440 6274 67 to access previous releases corporate 3 may 2006 results for the nine months ended 31 march bskyb announces record operating profit up 15 660 million year date continued improvement customer mix and successful implementation of new management systems growth customers net dth subscriber 40 000 quarter 8 1 further product one five now taking an additional service 86 households 430 18 total subscribers 76 multiroom 990 12 achieved three key objectives completion hd on track launch nationwide 22 broadband from summer currently unbundling exchanges per week strong financial performance revenue increased by 9 079 gross margin