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AT&T Inc. reports company news tied to its wireless, fiber broadband and fixed-network connectivity businesses. Recurring updates include financial results, operating-segment changes, network performance, AT&T Fiber, 5G service, converged connectivity offerings such as OneConnect, and digital customer tools such as the AT&T app.
AT&T news also covers dividend declarations on common and preferred shares, capital allocation plans, conference appearances, customer partnerships such as the AT&T Points Plus Card with Citi, and marketing or sponsorship activity connected to the company's connectivity services.
AT&T (NYSE:T) is deploying newly acquired 600 MHz spectrum from EchoStar using Ericsson 600 MHz dual-band radios to enhance its nationwide wireless network. The low-band spectrum is intended to extend coverage and improve indoor performance for customers in both urban and rural areas.
AT&T reports it is over 60% through its wireless network modernization. In areas with upgraded Ericsson infrastructure, customers are seeing up to 2x faster average speeds, a 10% reduction in dropped/blocked calls, up to 70% fewer slow-speed occurrences, and up to 80% reduced uplink interference. Capital investments tied to this agreement are already included in AT&T’s Q2 2026 financial outlook.
AT&T (NYSE:T) launched the new amiGO Jr. Tab 2, now available online and in stores, as part of its exclusive kids-focused device lineup. The tablet features AT&T 5G access, an 8.7" anti-glare display, a stylus pen, and an all-day battery aimed at learning and creativity.
The amiGO Jr. Tab 2 is offered at $4.99 per month for 36 months for well-qualified customers after bill credits, requiring a new line, compatible smartphone, and qualifying wireless plan; the full retail price is $239.99. Parents manage controls via the AT&T amiGO companion app.
AT&T (NYSE:T) reported that its 5G home internet service, AT&T Internet Air, has reached 2 million subscribers, adding its second million in about half the time it took to gain the first. About 1 million Internet Air customers also use AT&T wireless, showing substantial cross-selling of services. Starting next month, customers will be able to order AT&T Internet Air in-store and take home the equipment immediately. According to AT&T, customers who combine Internet Air with an eligible wireless plan can get home internet for as low as $35 per month, with no equipment rental fees and coverage under the AT&T Guarantee.
AT&T (NYSE:T) has closed its previously announced acquisition of certain wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar (NASDAQ:ECHO) for approximately $23 billion. The deal adds about 50 MHz of low-band and mid-band spectrum covering virtually every U.S. market, including roughly 30 MHz of nationwide 3.45 GHz mid-band spectrum and about 20 MHz of nationwide 600 MHz low-band spectrum.
According to AT&T, the added spectrum will increase its 5G capacity and download speeds and support an AI-ready connected experience by enhancing uplink capabilities across its wireless network. AT&T also reiterated the financial outlook and capital allocation plan it provided with its second-quarter 2026 earnings release.
AT&T (NYSE:T) has signed an agreement to expand its use of D-Wave Quantum (NASDAQ:QBTS) computing technology to tackle complex optimization challenges across AT&T’s network operations. AT&T initially plans to layer D-Wave’s annealing quantum systems into tools that power its agentic AI solutions, which the company reports reduced customer downtime by 12 million hours in 2025.
In early work, AT&T used D-Wave technology to cut processing time for a network optimization workload from about one hour to under 15 seconds. AT&T intends to explore broader applications, including outage detection and response, technician routing, network build planning, and traffic management, and is also evaluating D-Wave’s forthcoming gate-model systems for potential use in quantum security and communications.
AT&T (NYSE:T) is activating a broad “Summer of Soccer” program around MLS All-Star Week in Charlotte, leveraging its wireless and fiber networks, including Turbo Live by AT&T, to keep fans connected. As Official Wireless and Wireline Provider of MLS, AT&T is hosting fan experiences such as the AT&T Shooting Challenge at MLS Soccer Celebration (July 25–26), player appearances, and retail events.
AT&T is also sponsoring multiple events at the July 28 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge at Truist Field, providing 20,000 co-branded shirts at the All-Star Game, and reinforcing its community commitment with a $25,000 donation to the Katie Blessing Center. The company highlights its MLS partnership dating back to 2009 and broader soccer portfolio across North American leagues and federations.
AT&T (NYSE:T) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $31.6 billion, up 2.3% year over year, with diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.66 and adjusted EPS* of $0.65 versus $0.54 a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA* rose 5.2% to $12.3 billion, and free cash flow* increased to $4.7 billion.
AT&T added over 1 million Advanced Connectivity customers, including 646,000 internet net adds and 432,000 postpaid phone net adds, and reached 38.6 million fiber locations. Advanced Connectivity service revenue grew 5.1%, with operating income up 20.3%. The company reiterated all 2026–2028 financial guidance and plans to return $45 billion+ to shareholders, including about $10 billion of share repurchases in 2026.
AT&T (NYSE:T) is activating as Official Connectivity Provider of the Fan at Fanatics Fest NYC, held July 16-19, 2026 at New York’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The company is centering its presence on the AT&T Connection Cup, a live competition hosted by Nate Burleson where fans team with 14 celebrity captains for sports trivia, memorabilia challenges, and physical contests to win exclusive memorabilia and Fanatics FanCash.
AT&T is also the presenting partner of the Fanatics Collect Card Combine, offering hands-on card-collecting experiences and elevated “First Pack” card moments for eligible customers. Additional benefits for eligible AT&T wireless and internet customers include priority access to Connection Cup events and entry to an on-site AT&T Customer Lounge with charging stations, limited-edition merchandise, complimentary Screen Skinz, live sneaker cleaning, and other giveaways. To support the event, AT&T is enhancing 5G coverage and capacity throughout the Javits Center and deploying engineers on site to monitor performance and maintain connectivity for fans, partners, and Fanatics operations.
AT&T (NYSE:T) reports that new analysis by Ookla’s Speedtest Intelligence data for 1H 2026 shows customers who subscribe to both AT&T Wireless and AT&T Fiber experience the nation’s Fastest Converged Experience. AT&T highlights growing demand for having a single provider for fiber and wireless.
According to AT&T, the company is simplifying converged connectivity through offerings such as AT&T OneConnect, billed as the industry’s first single subscription for unlimited home and on-the-go connectivity with taxes and fees included, and Build-a-Plan, which lets customers tailor wireless service and add AT&T Fiber for potential home internet savings. The AT&T Guarantee adds bill credits for qualifying outages, no hidden fiber fees, and rapid access to technical support with same- or next-day technician availability under stated conditions.
AT&T (NYSE:T) is offering existing postpaid wireless customers complimentary international long-distance voice calls from the U.S. to countries participating in the major summer soccer semi-final, third-place and final matches. The offer applies on match days July 14, 15, 18 and 19, for 24 hours each day, covering the specific countries playing: France and Spain on July 14, England and Argentina on July 15, and the nations competing in the third-place and final matches on July 18 and 19.
Calls must originate in the U.S., run between 12:00 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. local time, and are limited to voice only; SMS, MMS, data and roaming usage are excluded. According to AT&T, no registration, promo code, taxes, regulatory fees or surcharges apply to eligible calls. The company links this promotion to broader investments in network capacity at 11 U.S. stadiums, airports and transportation hubs, and highlights additional offerings such as Turbo Live priority data and public-safety support via FirstNet.