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AT&T Offers Assistance to the EPA in Effort to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:03:00 GMT

AT&T Inc. today announced it would welcome the opportunity to work with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other stakeholders to explore and develop cutting-edge approaches to combat the challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

AT&T Customers Connect Faster with New 18 Mbps U-verse High Speed Internet Service

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:45:00 GMT

For millions of consumers with a need for more speed, the broadband choices just got better. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced it will launch AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet Max 18 on Nov. 9, offering speeds of up to 18 Mbps downstream. Exclusively available for AT&T U-verse TV customers, Max 18 is the fastest high speed Internet package available from the nation's leading provider of broadband services.

AT&T U-verse TV Premieres As Highest Ranked in J.D. Power and Associates Rankings for Residential Television in Three Regions Nationwide

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:23:00 GMT

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that AT&T U-verse TV ranks highest in customer satisfaction among residential television customers in all three regions where it was ranked, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Residential Television Service Provider Satisfaction Study. In the annual study of television service, customers cited AT&T for exceptional performance and reliability, customer service, cost of service, billing, and offerings and promotions.

AT&T Plans Renewable Energy System for San Ramon Campus

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:30:00 GMT

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that it is working with SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB), CH2M HILL, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) to install and operate a 1-megawatt solar power system on AT&T's facility at the Bishop Ranch office park in San Ramon. Scheduled for completion in late 2008, the system was partially funded by incentives provided by PG&E under the California Solar Initiative (CSI). The power produced by the system, which is expected to equal up to 25 percent of peak power and 5.5 percent of the facility's annual electricity consumption, is equivalent to the electricity required to power more than 165 homes each year.

AT&T and Jobs for America's Graduates to Work Together to Help Kids Succeed

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:30:00 GMT

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced a $500,000 contribution to Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG), a nonprofit youth development program. The announcement comes as key policymakers and education leaders convene on Capitol Hill to discuss the achievement gap in education and employment outcomes for at-risk minority youth.