AT&T

AT&T initiates pilot deal to acquire Rivian electric vehicles, aiming to reduce costs and emissions

15 Dec 2023

In a strategic move towards sustainability and efficiency, U.S. wireless carrier AT&T has announced its collaboration with electric vehicle (EV) startup Rivian.

AT&T selects Ericsson over Nokia for the Open RAN telecom network

05 Dec 2023

AT&T announced on Monday, 4 December 2023, its decision to partner with Ericsson to construct a cutting-edge telecom network leveraging Open RAN (ORAN) technology.

AT&T to merge media assets with Discovery in $43 bn deal

17 May 2021

As per the terms of the cash and debt deal, AT&T's shareholders would receive stock representing 71 per cent of the new company, while Discovery shareholders would own 29 per cent of the new company

AT&T completes $85-bn acquisition of Time Warner

18 Jun 2018

The deal that brings together global media and entertainment leaders Warner Bros, HBO and Turner under AT&T’s banner, can still be challenged by the US justice department

Court rules against AT&T over FTC's data speed rules

27 Feb 2018

AT&T cannot exempt its entire business from FTC oversight merely because a portion of its business is regulated by the Federal Communications Commission, a US court has ruled

AT&T to roll out 5G in Dallas, Atlanta, Waco in 2018

22 Feb 2018

Judge turns down request for White House memos in AT&T - Time Warner deal

21 Feb 2018

AT&T may involve Trump, anti-trust chief in battle for Time Warner

16 Feb 2018

AT&T aims to be first with 5G deployment

06 Jan 2018

AT&T to start rolling out 5G services in 12 markets by late 2018

04 Jan 2018

All 50 US states sign on for AT&T emergency response system

30 Dec 2017

With new tax law, AT&T to give $1,000 Special Bonus to all 200,000 US employees

21 Dec 2017

AT&T’s Project AirGig to provide internet over power lines to rural areas

14 Dec 2017

AT&T-Time Warner deal: anti-trust trial to begin in March

09 Dec 2017

AT&T’s DirecTV Now, OTT TV streaming service surpasses 1 mn subscribers

06 Dec 2017

US regulator files suit to block $85.4 bn AT&T-Time Warner merger

21 Nov 2017

In October last year, US telecom giant AT&T struck a mega deal to buy multinational media and entertainment conglomerate Time Warner for $85.4 billion in cash and stock, in what could be the year's biggest deal but highly-scrutinized acquisition

AT&T-Time Warner deal hits Trump wall

09 Nov 2017

With critics, who include US President Donald Trump, saying the merger would concentrate media power, regulators have reportedly proposed the sale of CNN to sweeten AT&T-Time Warner deal

Net neutrality: it’s AT&T, Comcast vs. Google, Facebook, Amazon

01 Sep 2017

Apple has specifically urged the FCC chairman not to roll back an existing ban against so-called “fast lanes”, which might allow broadband providers someday to charge for faster delivery of tech companies’ movies, music or other content

Judge nixes AT&T’s attempt to stall Google Fiber construction

18 Aug 2017

AT&T announces executive changes as it prepares for Time Warner takeover

29 Jul 2017

Verizon outbids AT&T with $3.1 bn offer to bag Straight Path

12 May 2017

Verizon Communications Inc outbid rival AT&T to snap up US wireless spectrum holder Straight Path Communications Inc with a $3.1-billion offer, nearly double of AT&T's initial offer

AT&T launches 5G Evolution, to usher in the “next generation of faster speeds”

26 Apr 2017

US regulator approves Time Warner’s sale of broadcast station WPCH to Meredith Corp

18 Apr 2017

The approval will pave the way for speedy regulatory clearance of AT&T’s proposed $84.5-billion acquisition of US entertainment giant Time Warner

AT&T to buy 5G wireless spectrum holder Straight Path for $1.25 bn in stock

11 Apr 2017

AT&T awarded contract to build FirstNet

01 Apr 2017

The US government has contracted AT&T to build a first-of-its-kind wireless network to facilitate communications between first responders — firefighters, police and medical workers — during a major emergency