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Bringing America’s Classrooms Into the Digital Age

Yesterday, we filed comments in the FCC’s proceeding to modernize the E-rate program to meet President Obama’s goal of bringing broadband to every classroom in America. We fully support this goal and...

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Remarks by AT&T’s Charlene Lake at NOYS Teen Distracted Driving Summit

Remarks by Charlene Lake, AT&T’s Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer, as prepared for delivery at the NOYS 2013 Teen Distracted Driving Summit today in...

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Images from the NOYS 2013 Teen Distracted Driving Summit

AT&T’s Charlene Lake addresses the crowd at the 2013 NOYS Teen Distracted Driving Summit in Washington, DC.     Lake thanking students for taking the pledge   Pictured are: Brian Conklin, USAA;...

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Anchor Institutions or a Digital Bridge to Nowhere?

One of the most important issues that the FCC should examine in considering a proposal to expand its E-rate programs, is the issue of “dark fiber.” Dark fiber refers to fiber optic cable that has not...

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AT&T Statement on FCC Approval of Interoperability Order and Industry Solution

The following may be attributed to Joan Marsh, AT&T Vice President-Federal Regulatory: “Last month, AT&T agreed to a voluntary industry framework that will resolve interoperability issues in...

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AT&T Statement on FCC’s Rural Call Completion Order

The following statement may be attributed to Hank Hultquist, AT&T Vice President of Federal Regulatory: “AT&T is committed to ensuring that all Americans with telephone numbers, including those...

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An Interesting Auction Down Under

Last week, T-Mobile, through its outside counsel, submitted into the incentive auction proceeding information about auction rules recently adopted in New Zealand.  Specifically, in connection with its...

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AT&T Lends Support for Veteran Initiative: Warriors4Wireless

The following blog may be attributed to AT&T Vice President of Construction & Engineering, Mo Katibeh: This morning, I had the honor of attending a meeting at the White House where I had the...

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California PUC completes review of AT&T and Leap/Cricket merger

 The following blog may be attributed to Ken McNeely, AT&T California President. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) completed their extensive review of the merger between AT&T...

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The End of the Beginning of the IP Transition

Much has been written over the 12 months that have passed since AT&T filed its request for the Federal Communications Commission to oversee trials to facilitate the industry’s continued transition...

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Facts About Low Band Spectrum Holdings

In an op ed last week, CCA again called for auction limits to “prevent the two dominant wireless carriers from blocking competitors’ access to low-frequency spectrum.”  The problem, according to CCA,...

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AT&T Update on Government Surveillance Position

The following statement should be attributed to Wayne Watts, AT&T Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel: The debate about government surveillance programs and striking the right...

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AT&T Statement on FCC’s Text-to-911 Policy Statement and NG911 Proposed...

The following statement may be attributed to Bob Quinn, AT&T Senior Vice President of Federal Regulatory and Chief Privacy Officer: “Today’s action by the FCC is an important step in the...

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The FCC Decides to Lead on IP

The FCC today made a bold leap forward on the path to a modern 21st Century broadband world by agreeing to oversee industry-wide geographic trials.  These trials will convert legacy Plain Old Telephone...

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AT&T Statement on Net Neutrality

The following may be attributed to Jim Cicconi, AT&T Senior Executive Vice President of External and Legislative Affairs: “AT&T has built its broadband business, both wired and wireless, on the...

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AT&T Statement on ‘911’ Location Accuracy

The following statement may be attributed to an AT&T spokesperson: “AT&T fully supports the FCC’s goal of improving accuracy in locating ‘911’ wireless callers in both outdoor and indoor...

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AT&T Statement on the Congressional Spectrum Caucus

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Doris Matsui and Brett Guthrie announced the formation of the Congressional Spectrum Caucus. The following may be attributed to Tim McKone, AT&T Executive...

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Going All-IP in Alabama, Florida

The United States is in the midst of a historic network transition that FCC Chairman Wheeler has called “the fourth network revolution,” comparing it to the invention of the printing press, the birth...

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Establishing Effective Spectrum Policy – Part III

When the Commission’s mobile spectrum holdings proceeding was initiated over a year ago, AT&T argued that the Commission’s basic spectrum aggregation test – as originally conceived – remained a...

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Who Should Pay for Netflix?

I saw Reed Hasting’s blog yesterday from Netflix asserting in rather dramatic fashion (with diagrams) that ISPs should build facilities (he said provide, but those facilities have to be built) to...

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