AT&T Delivers Solid Second-Quarter Results

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
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Further ramp in AT&T U-verseSM TV subscribers, with a net subscriber gain of 170,000 to reach 549,000 in service; on trajectory to exceed 1 million subscribers in service by the end of this year

DALLAS, Texas — AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today reported solid second-quarter results highlighted by strong wireless growth, double-digit gains in revenues from IP-based data services and further expansion of consolidated margins.

Further Ramp in AT&T U-verse TV Services

AT&T U-verse TV, the company’s next-generation IP-based video service, continued its strong ramp during the second quarter, with a net subscriber gain of 170,000 to reach 549,000 in service. U-verse network deployment is on schedule, install times continue to decline and the attach rates for broadband service continue to be high. The company is on a trajectory to reach its target of more than 1 million AT&T U-verse TV subscribers by year-end 2008.

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U-verse Video Connections (000)           549            51

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