TYSONS, VA and DALLAS , TX, December 20, 2020 — TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) and AT&T (NYSE: T) have entered into a new multi-year retransmission consent agreement to provide TEGNA-owned local broadcast stations to customers of AT&T’s video platforms across…
AT&T and the Purdue College of Engineering have created a 5G research and development testbed focusing on a new approach to security that harnesses 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) and quantum cryptography Quantum cryptography uses the strange properties of quantum mechanics…
AT&T and Japanese telecommunications provider KDDI have agreed to provide LTE-based auto entertainment connected vehicle capabilities to 2021 Mazda CX-5 and CX-9 automobiles and other unidentified models on an ongoing basis, according to AT&T. These vehicles will use the KDDI…
Musician Axel Mansoor’s performance over the AT&T 5G network was a sophisticated meshing of music, 5G, live streaming, machine learning, edge computing, 3D and augmented reality. AT&T worked with Ericsson on the demo, which enabled the singer/songwriter to interact with…
Congress should act to directly fund the Universal Service Fund program, said Jeff McElfresh, CEO of AT&T Communications, at an industry event today. Modernizing USF was one of four AT&T broadband policy recommendations that McElfresh outlined. McElfresh made his comments…
AT&T said today that it has deployed disaggregated IP routing at the network edge. The news is the latest in a string of developments AT&T has announced as part of the carrier’s broad plans to move toward a network based…
AT&T today announced discounted unlimited wireless data plans and content filtering services for more than 135,000 public and private K-12 schools, colleges and universities for a limited time. The AT&T COVID-19 education offer is designed to help cope with the…
The board of directors of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has selected William E. Kennard to serve as its chairman, effective January 2021, upon the retirement of Randall Stephenson, currently AT&T’s executive chairman of the board. AT&T announced earlier this year its…
DALLAS, November 02, 2020 — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced today that it has completed the sale of its wireless and wireline operations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Liberty Latin America. The transaction includes employees; network…
What’s the news?IBM and AT&T will work together to help enterprises manage their applications hosted in hybrid cloud environments with IBM Cloud Satellite leveraging Red Hat OpenShift, over AT&T networks. By making it easier for businesses to connect open hybrid…
Consumers are embracing broadband like never before during the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in markets served by tier 1 providers. Comcast just announced its best broadband quarter on record during 3Q 2020. The communications and entertainment conglomerate added 633K new…
AT&T Control Center powered by Cisco, which was announced last week, deepens the companies’ cooperation on the complex challenges of managing and securing the huge and growing universe of IoT devices used by enterprises. The goal of the AT&T Cisco…
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