Smart moneys leaving the stock. Dividend gonna get cut. T is under water on all purchases.
TELCOS in US subcontracting at alarming rate.
Most want connection even more than they want shiny content, and if it's available in essentially unlimited quantities over fiber optic networks at a reasonable price (because different retail providers use those same transport networks to compete... — read more
Emergency meeting is a good thing
An emergency meeting is a good thing! It means they need to come up with some idea's to stop the bleed, hopefully. The realists in mean says this is all part of the plan nd always has been. Stocks drop and the lay offs are announced. The dividend... — read more
Here we are
I started with an SBC wireless company back in 94. Times were good. SBC started buying all of the Baby Bells. No problem., They left wireless alone. Each market had leadership that was accountable for their markets. It felt like working for a small... — read more
it's really an embarrassment, the whole company and these "leaders"
randy and stinky...i mean stankey should not have retained their roles after the t-mobile screw up, donovan has never run a wireless company before...i mean this "pick ur friends" at&t leadership mentality has driven the company into the ground... — read more
IN THE NEWS.... AT&T stores for Sale
GameStop to Sell Its AT&T Wireless Stores for $700 Million By Christopher Palmeri November 21, 2018, 1:30 PM EST Video-game chain retreats from diversification strategy Proceeds will repay debt, buy back stock or be reinvested
IT IS UP TO YOU TO FIND YOUR INTERNET CONNECTIVITY, AT&T wants it the easy way? ...NO Techs
Internet Connectivity is Key for Small and Mid-Size Businesses November 20, 2018 Sue Galvanek, VP of enterprise networking at AT&T, sat down with Cheddar to talk about the importance of fast and reliable internet service for small businesses... — read more
Emergency meeting and call with the board and top investors Friday
Randy has been requested to join an emergency board meeting on Friday to be on a call with top investors as T slips in to territory not seen since 1995. He may very well be out of a job but it may not be until the beginning of next year as to not... — read more
Stock is heading for new 52 week lows by EOY
A major correction in the stock market along with more rate hikes will only accelerate the downfall of this garbage
How low can you go/, and have a nice day
3 Stocks You Need To Reconsider: AT What is the company working on that has the potential to materially increase the stock price in the next three to five years in the face of rising interest rates? Here's the answer I get when I listen to the CEOs... — read more
you already know the #s.....120k will be fired in the next year....
that dumb CFO already stated that over a year ago...use your 2020 training to invent the next facebook. LMAO
Layoffs
Who is next management to be surplused in December??? Hearing anything?
Responsibility can’t be delegated. Leadership is responsible for everything the organization does or fails.
The Sinking of the Titanic: An Analogy of Failed Leadership “We have struck iceberg . . . sinking fast . . . come to our assistance.” Those words pierced the airwaves on a cold evening in 1912. Before they tapped the last bit of Morse Code, they... — read more
Another week...
...another opportunity to worry about more layoffs. Isn't it fun working for AT&T?
AT&T’s past attempts to reinvent itself
What's more important than what's on this list is what isn't. In 1991ATT tried to reinvent itself as a tech company and enter the computer market by buying NCR. That was a disaster. In 1997 ATT started buying cable TV systems (and was talking even... — read more
Companies gutted by AT&T = 98
Did you know that “...the temptation by some to view this decision as being something more than a resolution of this specific case should be resisted by one and all!” Here are the companies AT&T acquired in the merger: HBO and Cinemax, as part of... — read more
Is it me or is AT&T becoming another GE?
Is AT&T headed for a downfall just like GE? Should I sell the stock now? Seems to me it would be better to take a little loss as opposed to a complete loss. Heard a lot of bad things from employees and to be frank, they're the insiders that are... — read more
Looks like a ponzi scheme to me
AT&T The company currently pays out 39% of its earnings as a dividend, according to its trailing twelve-month data, meaning the dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Going forward, analysts expect T’s payout to increase to 58% of its... — read more
My boss left her email open leaving my file up showing her and her boss. Polluting against me after they knew I had come forwad?
So I refused to turn my head to my boss and her underhanded sales tactics and abuse of her condition which she had no FMLA for. I came forward when I knew she was trying to make me the fall guy. My bosses boss was told by myself personally I have... — read more
Not only Layoffs but AT&T employees are leaving in droves in LA market
Management and non managament employees are leaving AT&T some of them have been with T for a long time. Is it just Los Angeles?
STEPHENS:" We certainly hope it’s our own fiber but.....LOL
Since when T's network reaches customer premises in fiber? LIES AND MORE LIES, but some more details about its new set-top box and streaming DirecTV product while also spelling out how it will eventually end its satellite service and cut costs. AT&T... — read more
Another clown management AT&T reversal,
Large parts of soon-to-close FilmStruck to return Nov. 16, 2018 4:00 PM•Jason Aycock WarnerMedia's (T +0.5%) planned shutdown of prestige-film streaming service FilmStruck is getting a reversal in large part, with the launch of the Criterion Channel... — read more
They've lost their leverage
Throughout the past 10 years in retail, AT&T has been looking for new revenue streams. As each new product and service has come out, they've threatened livelihoods. So many times we've heard, you're useless unless you sell these products and... — read more
Looks like serious competition just around the corner
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2018/11/16/t-mobile-sprint-deal-could-come-in-first-quarter.amp.html
More from the Dinosaur Group'Dealers who do not sell mobility will soon be history': AT&T's satellite strategy is shifting after dismal quarter
Can't stop laughing......................................................................................................................................... AT&T has made numerous changes to DirecTV dealer contracts in recent months that indicate its... — read more
AT&T leadership is confident before DOJ oral hearings
I’m not surprised. What were they supposed to say, that they are afraid and stressed out before the hearings? On the other hand, the fact is that the DOJ failed to produce anything new that would have a significant impact on the decision. Was hoping... — read more
Demise of Field Services / Prem Techs
We knew it was coming, looks like the death star is moving into position for mass layoffs to ATO home services... — read more
Wireless support staff under management
The west has seen a big jump in PM's that work from home and do not have direct reports. I wonder if any other markets are seeing this? It also seems they have no work just forwarding emails....
Reduced severance
Rumor is severance benefits will be cut from 6 months to now only 3 months. Can anyone confirm this?
Layoffs confirmed
We all had a call today where we told 10 to 40 percent would be cut in different groups. What is shameful is the severance package is just few months pay and the company is making billions in profits. Even more c-appy is there are some that can... — read more
It will take years before we see any significant revenue from 5G
I understand that going into 5G market didn’t have any alternative if we wanted to be competitive on the market and that it’s a process at it’s beginning from which will not have commercial benefits for some time. Tut this situation got me wondering... — read more
AT&T does it again!
Overspent their budget and then layoffs to recoupe funds. Reductions start in December 2018 and will continue through the first quarter of 2019!
New DirecTV service to be self-installed, trimming costs
New DirecTV service to be self-installed, trimming costs Nov. 14, 2018 1:11 PM•Jason Aycock AT&T (T -0.3%) discussed how it would roll out a new set-top box and streaming DirecTV offering -- and ended up giving a preview of how it will eventually cut... — read more
It’s important to confirm that your exit paperwork has been done correctly
In my experience if an employees “separation” paperwork is not done to the letter, the severance check will be delayed. If everything is done properly, by both the employee & the manager, it’s less than 6 weeks- closer to 4. You will be surprised at... — read more
I used to care...
Now focus all that extra energy on improving yourself to be marketable outside the Death Star. This place is going down. Management is so grossly incompetent there is no point in discussing it anymore. Randy is a wannabe movie star. He has no... — read more
Robert Walters -Ran Open Mic
On the call, he said no severance offer for the 1st quarter.. Big push in data and becoming a data ninja
How long before next major round of layoffs?
It seems to always be a few people here, a few people there, or maybe just one department or location being affected... What I'm wondering is when will we have another major culling that'll affect the entire company... We all know it's coming... I'd... — read more
Severence Package
What is the standard sev. package for att managers? Is it better than voluntary ?
Direct TV getting chopped
Cuts across the board. Vendors as well.
ATT Business turn for cuts?
Email just came out in ATT Business about upcoming cuts. . The early release of this I bet means some brutal cuts coming soon. Ill try to post text of it later.