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Mar 12, 2021 · It's no longer a big secret that Ma Bell doesn't have the resources to match T-Mobile's near-flawless balance between 5G speeds and availability (now or anytime soon), but what the operator can do is offer more customers complimentary 5G and 5G+ access than Verizon.
- Adrian Diaconescu
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Despite AT&T's (NYSE: T) merger with TimeWarner in 2018 being blamed for holding the telecom giant back over the years, the market hasn't exactly rewarded Ma Bell's decision to shed its WarnerMedia division and merge it with Discovery (NASDAQ: DISCA)(NASDAQ: DISCK). According to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, AT&T stock lost 14.5%...
The telecom behemoth is still considered a widow-and-orphan stock by many investors, which means it's a low-risk stock that pays a high dividend, but its position as a Dividend Aristocrat, or a company that has raised its shareholder payout every year for 25 years or more, is coming to an end. Yet it seems the market ignored the very real benefits ...
AT&T and Discovery already received European Union regulatory approval for the spinoff and merger and are now awaiting word from U.S. antitrust regulators. Stankey is now thinking the deal will get the green light earlier than the prior mid-2022 target date because the review process by the Justice Department has been going smoothly. And the renewe...
Jun 14, 2021 · That being said, it's certainly interesting to see Verizon widen the gap to AT&T in 5G network reliability after Ma Bell's early 2021 lead. This might be a more important indicator of the overall user experience than you imagine, measuring a carrier's ability of both getting and keeping you connected to a 5G signal.
- Adrian Diaconescu
- Mobile Tech News And Deals Journalist
- phonearena@phonearena.com
Jul 26, 2021 · One of the biggest factors leading to higher net additions for AT&T is lower subscriber churn. The entire wireless industry has seen churn rates decline, but AT&T has seen a substantial...
Jun 17, 2021 · AT&T has invested heavily in expanding its fibre broadband network during its six-year media foray but analysts say it also needed to put more money into the network especially as its rivals...
Aug 2, 2021 · Despite what so many industry pundits seem to think, AT&T really doesn't look like the big loser of the country's transition from 4G LTE to 5G. Not yet, that is, with RootMetrics rating Ma Bell's "combination of wide everyday 5G availability, speed, and data reliability" as the best of the best across the 125 most populated metro areas in the US.
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At this point T-Mobile, again T-Mobile seems to have better coverage than AT&T and costs the same (possibly less), while Verizon just outdid them with 5G c-band coverage and superior coverage in general. Does anyone know what they are using to try to keep people onboard?
