AT&T Inc. (used to be called American Telegraph & Telephone) is the largest provider of both local and long distance fixed telephone services and Internet access in the United States with 71.4 million customers. It is the second largest wireless service provider in the country.
Formerly |
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Company type | Public |
Industry | Telecommunications |
Predecessor | American Telephone and Telegraph Company |
Founded | October 5, 1983[1] |
Headquarters | Whitacre Tower, , U.S. |
Key people | Randall Stephenson (Chairman & CEO)[2] |
Products |
Nanocubes[3] |
Revenue | US$128.752 billion (2013)[4] |
US$30.479 billion (2013)[4] | |
US$18.249 billion (2013)[4] | |
Total assets | US$277.787 billion (2013)[4] |
Total equity | US$90.988 billion (2013)[4] |
Number of employees | 246,740 (2013)[4] |
Subsidiaries |
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Website | att |
AT&T has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange since 1984.[5] It was one of the 30 companies that made up the Dow Jones Industrial Average until 2013, when it was replaced by Apple Inc.[6]
On April 8, 2022, the spinoff of WarnerMedia and its subsequent merger with Discovery, Inc. to form Warner Bros. Discovery was completed. As a result of this merger, HBO Max and other video services were dropped from AT&T's unlimited plan offering.[7]
In March 2024, AT&T confirmed the 2021 leak of contact information of over 7.6 million current users, as well as 65 million former ones. The leaked records may contain "full name, email address, mailing address, phone number, social security number, date of birth, AT&T account number and passcode".[8] A few months later, it closed it's AT&T Corporation division.
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