AT&T Announces Another Samsung 5G Device With Better Connectivity Kellen Kellen December 5, 2018 @iamkellex

the demo is that expectations were set that could never be achieved. Add up these issues, and you can see why the carriers are highly reluctant to show off something that's likely to have issues or fail when used and tested outside of the narrow... — read more 

GM CEO Mary Barra appeared at Capitol Hill to anwser why GM is closing plants and laying off thousands. Why doesn’t AT&T and Randy boy have to do the same?

There is a scheduled occupational declaration window in mid December, if the company determines that there is a force imbalance that requires layoffs. In Legacy T, there is currently an accelerated 3 week VTP ¹ (volunteers needed) announcement... — read more 

Anyone know if there is any planned layoffs for IHX around December/January? Planning to leave but would wait if anything in the works..

Refer to SeekingAlpha analyst article, estimate stock between $68 and $118 as of today, JP morgan supported the analysis

https://www.glassdoor.com/Award/Best-Places-to-Work-LST_KQ0,19.htm

AT&T Disagrees AT&T rejects that view. Keith Cocozza, a spokesman for WarnerMedia, AT&T’s Hollywood unit, sYou have not cjoicraid the company plans to offer consumers new services in the future, not less. A recent price hike for DirecTV Now, AT&T’s... — read more 

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bloomberg.com/amp/news/articles/2018-12-05/in-at-t-merger-appeal-u-s-has-a-message-we-told-you-so

AT&T’s PR team said that the company , it’s not trying to hide the slow speeds. “I’ll tell you straight up that the speeds aren’t as eye popping as I’d like them to be,” AT&T assistant vice president of mobile broadband Glenn Couper tells me. “It’ll... — read more 

What a bargain we got!!

T&T's Time Warner acquisition gets worse, which is why the stock has fallen 16% in the past 12 months. Verizon also has superior margins and grew by 17%, providing good returns to investors. Like AT&T, Verizon also has a high dividend payout.

It did not eWork.....The first ‘real world’ 5G test was a dud AT&T and Verizon were supposed to show real 5G, but the speed is missing in Maui By Sean Hollister on December 4, 2018 7:48 pm

256 jobs going bye, bye

After the recent fuss over the Netflix fate of evergreen sitcom Friends, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson reminded attendees at the UBS media conference that the newly extended license to the Warner Bros show is not exclusive. “That means Friends help... — read more 

Only one way AT&T stock will go, clue: starts with D.

Would HR give an ok for twice a day mandatory conference calls, even on days off, for not hitting sales metrics?

If you cancel, do it quickly — AT&T makes it more expensive to cancel DirecTV or Internet service AT&T: No more prorated final bills when you cancel DirecTV, Internet, or phone. Jon Brodkin - 12/3/2018, 11:48 AM A broken piggy bank covered with... — read more 

Key advice for women in tech L. Michelle Smith, PR head for our Global Marketing Organization, knows a thing or two about carving a path to the top of her field. She shares tips for getting feedback and staying authentic. Watch

Somebody mentioned a while ago there'd be some layoffs in December, but I can't seem to find it anywhere. Now I'm no longer sure if I imagined it. Was there a mention of December layoffs? If there wasn't, I'll be happy enough to ignore the fact I... — read more 

Charging customers for the full month after the cancelation on TV or internet services, it’s like we are trying to invent new ways to generate bad publicity and to be presented in the eyes of the public. Not like we are not losing enough subscribers... — read more 

Is not everyday you witness your company failing at everything they do, AT&T is struggling, by pucking the wrong technologies, and add management arrogance to the equation, they have sealed their fate, I must say I am enjoying their demise. There is... — read more 

Predictions say that the number of AT&T’s TV service subscribers is going to continue to rapidly decline throughout the 4 quarter. Not that I’m surprised, but something needs to be done about this and fast ( If anything can be done at this point)... — read more 

Reality is that Cutting many more positions is necessary to save money to invest in the new technology of the future there are possible long-term costs to shedding so many experienced workers in one swoop, especially if the switch to full streaming... — read more 

"Those customers that are more price-sensitive, and want smaller packages, we now have streaming packages," AT DramaFever, which specialized in Korean dramas; and other international programming, while Turner Entertainment shut down its Super Deluxe... — read more 

Here’s a breakdown of what the trio of administration members made, as reported by Politico: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos reported earnings of $59.4 million in 2017. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin netted more than $41.6 million. Commerce... — read more 

AT&T offers free Samsung 50-inch 4K TV again with Galaxy Note 9 or S9 purchase

REPORTEDLY WANTS TO DO AT&T and WarnerMedia’s approach to bundled streaming may sound familiar — it’s exactly what Disney is reportedly looking to accomplish. Disney is also set to launch its standalone streaming service in fall 2019, but The... — read more 

Of course, it’s too early to say anything and we are yet to see whether AT&T’s streaming service will bear fruit, but I actually think that this concept of offering the streaming service in three tiers is a good idea. There is a lot of people who... — read more 

Cutting Randall Stephenson's $29,000,000 in total compensation would be a good start in reducing debt. If he is truly serious about reducing AT&T’s debt, he should lead by example and initiate the pay reduction himself. Even better cut the top 4... — read more 

Career areas At AT&T, we know great things happen when talent and opportunity cross paths. Connecting the world through the latest tech, top-of-the-line communications and the best in entertainment is what we do. Are you ready to be the start of... — read more 

At 11am eastern At&t lays off more people

AT&T’s balance-sheet risk could be even greater than its debt load indicates, according to a report by research firm MoffettNathanson. The firm’s estimate of the company’s leverage includes operating leases and employee postretirement obligations... — read more 

https://www.wsj.com/articles/at-t-will-spend-2019-whittling-down-debt-1543528870 TOO LATE!!!

Yesterday The AT&T executive effectively declared the end of the satellite-TV era with that statement.

Reuters) - AT&T Inc (T.N) said on Thursday it has committed to cutting its heavy debt load next year through a variety of measures, including a review of all of its non-core assets such as its stake in streaming video company Hulu for possible sale... — read more 

"If you’re a media company, you can no longer rely exclusively on wholesale distribution models. You must develop a direct relationship with your viewers. And if you’re a communications company, you can no longer rely exclusively on oversized bundles... — read more 

Layoffs top the lists, AT&T's attempt at cornering the market has failed. Buying their competitors thinking they could leave consumers little choice was a bad idea from the start. Then to compound the problem, they attempt to corner the internet... — read more 

So, this is what the media/government calls a "Booming, Best Ever Economy in America!" Layoffs ONLY IN THE LAST 30 DAYS, and for every layoff reported publicly, at least 10 happen quietly or without media attention. Major layoffs have been going on... — read more 

There are no fixed reductions scheduled when it comes to headcount. Reductions will be based on the approved operating budgets and what it takes for groups to meet or get under those budgets. Capital spending will be reduced overall and capital... — read more