But even picking up additional customers from AT&T U-Verse wasn’t enough to offset a net loss in the satellite-TV sector. Providers lost 26,000 customers compared with the first quarter. Dish Network has been particularly hard hit.
AT&T should of done their market research before purchasing DTV.
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