Short: PSINet doubles customer count

provided service to 15,062 corporate customers during the third quarter of 1996, more than twice its customer count for the same quarter last year. It also more than doubled its new business contracts to 2,172 from 993. The company's international PSIWeb service hosted 2,095 customers, compared to 120 for the same quarter last year. PSINet will release financial results for the third quarter on October 23.