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Tag: U-verse
Stankey: AT&T TV Could Drive Fiber Upgrades; Seeds Sown for HBO Max
AT&T TV and fiber broadband are natural complements to each other, said COO John Stankey at an investor conference. The company might add 1 to 1.5 million
AT&T TV Nationwide Launch Accelerates Shift to Streaming Video Away from Directv, Starts at $39.99
AT&T TV pricing will be as low as $39.99 when AT&T TV is purchased with AT&T gigabit internet, which will also cost $39.99.
CFO: AT&T “Optimistic” That Video Losses Peaked Last Quarter
AT&T video losses represented 79% of the entire pay-TV industry’s subscriber losses in third quarter. But the company has a new approach…
New OTT AT&T TV Service Launches in Some Markets and it Looks Familiar
AT&T TV will offer a similar lineup to what the carrier has traditionally offered via IPTV or satellite service but will be delivered over a 25 Mbps broadband connection from any provider. The cost will be . . .
AT&T Pay-TV Subscriber Losses Approach 1 Million in 2Q19, Surpasses 1.5 Million in 2019
AT&T subscriber losses are occurring as the company emphasizes higher-value customers that are willing to pay higher prices for service…
AT&T to Add Locast App to DIRECTV & U-Verse
AT&T will add Locast’s interactive app on its DIRECTV and U-verse platforms starting today. Locast is a public service application..
Amid Perfect Storm of Video Competition, AT&T Video Losses Mount: OTT to the Rescue?
AT&T has a strategy for using streaming OTT TV to offset AT&T video losses. But in a perfect competitive storm environment, will it be…
AT&T Touts Fewer TV Commercial Interruptions as Potential Benefit of Time Warner Merger
AT&T addressable advertising gets more valuable with Time Warner content, potentially reducing the number of ads during TV shows…
DIRECTV NOW Cloud DVR Will Come Courtesy of New Unified AT&T Entertainment Platform
A DIRECTV NOW cloud DVR is first in line for an updated unified video platform for all of AT&T’s video services. Other features will include…
LRG: Gutting of AT&T U-verse Sinks Telco Video Momentum, Cable and OTT Rejoice
The traditional pay-TV subscriber base, not counting OTT offerings, saw a decline of 1.64 million last year, led by declines at AT&T U-verse.
Total AT&T Fiber Markets Grow to 46 with New Additions
Total AT&T fiber markets should include 67 with gigabit capability by mid-2019. Those launched today include markets in
AT&T Says Goodbye to U-verse
AT&T has decided to retire the U-verse brand in favor of a simpler AT&T Internet and Phone approach to its products. But what about Directv?
RCN, Verizon Top List of Best ISPs for Business
Seeing RCN at the top of PC Magazine’s list of best ISPs for business was particularly impressive, considering that the company was not even on last year’s
AT&T GigaPower Map Plots Gigabit Coverage
A new interactive AT&T GigaPower map plots out their gigabit availability to MDUs. That gigabit footprint may soon grow outside of AT&T’s wireline footprint
AT&T Data Allowances Raised for U-verse, GigaPower; Unlimited Data Offered
AT&T data allowances will be raised to 1 terabyte for U-verse services at speeds up to 300 Mbps. GigaPower customers will get unlimited data.
AT&T Expands Gigabit Service for Business
AT&T Business Fiber is a blazing-fast Internet service available in AT&T Fiber Ready buildings. Let’s just say, it’s FAST!
As $10.5 Billion Frontier/ Verizon Deal Closes, a Report Card on Frontier Acquisitions Strategy
Frontier acquisitions now include Verizon lines in three more states. Integrating and upgrading acquisitions is becoming a core competency…
AT&T Adjusts Broadband Data Caps with Unlimited Data Plan Tied to Video Bundle
AT&T is raising the limits on U-verse broadband data caps, but caps for traditional DSL customers will remain the same, a spokesperson said.
North America Pay-TV Subscriber Forecast: 2 Million Lost by 2016
A North American pay-TV subscriber forecast from Digital TV Research forecasts a 6 million subscriber drop by 2021 from the…
DirecTV OTT Video Plans Include Mobility, Free Ad-Supported Service
AT&T will launch 3 DirecTV OTT video offerings. Customers will be able to use any wireless or broadband carrier and won’t need a set-top…
Is AT&T Exiting the IPTV Business?
Bloomberg says AT&T is exiting the IPTV video business and will use a home gateway to provide DirecTV and broadband service that will include OTT video
AT&T Shift from U-verse to DirecTV: Do Risks Outweigh Rewards?
AT&T’s upcoming shift from U-verse to DirecTV will impact video customers, potentially causing some to switch to cable but freeing…
Report Shows Cable Market Share, Video Cord Cutting Rise
Moffett Nathanson finds a video cord cutting rise, but the rate of acceleration in cord cutting growth declined. Cablecos gained share against telcos and DBS.
Report: AT&T TDM-to-IP Transition Trial Results are Disappointing
AT&T TDM-to-IP transition trial results show fewer people than projected switching to wireless and U-verse service, says New Networks…