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AT&T U-VERSE ARRIVES IN EDWARDSVILLE


Edwardsville Customers Get Access to Award-Winning TV and Broadband Services Edwardsville, IL., Jan. 16, 2014 Edwardsville residents now have a new choice for their television and broadband services with the arrival of AT&T* U-verse. AT&T today announced the launch of U-verse services including AT&T U-verse TV, AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet and AT&T U-verse Voice. This marks the latest expansion of AT&T U-verse availability in Illinois, where AT&T U-verse first launched in 2008. AT&T U-verse services are now available to more than 2.4 million customer locations in the state, including Collinsville, Belleville, Fairview Heights, ChampaignUrbana, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, Danville, Decatur, Kankakee-Bradley, Springfield, and other communities. For additional information on AT&T U-verse or to find out if its available in your area visit www.att.com/u-verse. The introduction of these new services in Edwardsville is part of Project Velocity IP (VIP) AT&Ts multi-billion dollar, three-year plan to expand and enhance wireless and wireline IP broadband access. This effort supports growing customer demand for high speed Internet access and new mobile, app and cloud services. AT&Ts Project VIP calls for expanding IP broadband to reach approximately 57 million customer locations in its wireline service area by year-end 2015. The plan also calls for speed upgrades, including technology upgrades to raise speeds up to 75 Mbps and eventually up to 100 Mbps in the future. Such strong growth shows that traditional cable was the only game in town for too long, said Nancy Garvey, vice president and general manager for AT&Ts Greater Midwest Region. We know Edwardsville customers want a better choice to break free from cable, and AT&T U-verse is the answer. Well continue to make U-verse TV even better for customers with regular upgrades and new cool applications that enhance your TV experience.

AT&T U-verse, which is delivered over AT&Ts advanced Internet Protocol (IP) network, will offer Edwardsville customers the freedom to watch hit TV shows virtually anywhere, extensive HD channels, competitive Internet speeds, flexible bundles and continued service innovation. AT&T U-verse received the Womens Choice Award and was named Americas Best For Home Internet Service Provider.

AT&T U-verse TV was named the Frost & Sullivan 2013 Video Company of the Year. U-verse also has been honored with numerous innovation awards. Since 2009, AT&T U-verse added more TV subscribers in total than any of the major TV providers reported**.

More Choice, More Features

AT&T is the only national service provider offering a 100-percent IP-based TV service. IP provides numerous advantages over older, cable-based technologies, including the ability to integrate services and adapt to consumer demands. AT&T U-verse also offers a fully-integrated Wireless Receiver, allowing customers to watch TV in virtually any room in the home, even where theres not a TV outlet.

Where AT&T U-verse services are available, U-verse TV customers can enjoy numerous features and applications, including the ability to watch hit TV shows on qualifying mobile devices and online; manage DVR recordings remotely; the ability to choose and watch four of your favorite channels at once with My Multiview; an extensive High Definition (HD) channel and On Demand lineup; and the ability to access popular social networks on your TV screen.

AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet offers more speed options and includes wireless home networking capability for all Internet customers. When customers sign up for U-verse High Speed Internet, theyre also given access to the entire national AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spot network at no additional charge. AT&T U-verse Voice is an advanced digital home phone service delivered over AT&Ts U-verse IP network. Customers enjoy great sound quality and clarity, as well as unmatched calling features that integrate with U-verse TV. When bundling their services, U-verse customers have the flexibility to choose the services in their bundle and can choose to bundle U-verse Voice service with TV, Internet and even AT&T wireless services for significant savings.

For additional information on AT&T U-verse or to find out if its available in your area visit www.att.com/u-verse.
*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc. **Claim based on comparison of major TV providers subscriber counts as of 3Q2013. About AT&T AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a premier communications holding company and one of the most honored companies in the world. Its subsidiaries and affiliates AT&T operating companies are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and internationally. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nations most reliable 4G LTE network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet, voice and cloud-based services. A leader in mobile Internet, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide of any U.S. carrier, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV service with the AT&T U-verse brand. The companys suite of IPbased business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com/aboutus or follow our news on Twitter at @ATT, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/att and YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/att. 2014 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. AT&T, the AT&T logo and all other marks contained herein are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or AT&T affiliated companies. All other marks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.
4G LTE reliability claim based on data transfer completion rates on nationwide 4G LTE networks. 4G LTE availability varies.

Geographic and service restrictions apply to AT&T U-verse. Call or go to www.att.com/uverse to see if you qualify. Wireless Receiver: A one-time fee of $49 and monthly fee of $7 per receiver applies; limit 2 per household; requires power and connection to TV; range of wireless signal is limited; go to att.com/freedom for details. U-verse App: Requires qualifying device, U-family or higher TV plan and Wi-Fi or data connection. Content may vary by device, TV plan, and viewing location. Quality of picture varies by device and data connection. Data charges may apply. My Multiview: Channels/content available for viewing in Multiview are based on TV programming package. A limited number of HD channels is not supported for display within My Multiview.

HD: Access to HD service requires $10/mo. AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet service requires gateway. Speed claims(s) represent maximum downstream capabilities which may vary and are not guaranteed. Access includes AT&T Wi-Fi Basic. Wi-Fi enabled device required. Other restrictions apply. See www.attwifi.com for details and locations.

Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com/aboutus or follow our news on @ATT, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/att and YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/att. Cautionary Language Concerning Forward-Looking Statements Information set forth in this press release contains financial estimates and other forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results might differ materially. A discussion of factors that may affect future results is contained in AT&Ts filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. AT&T disclaims any obligation to update and revise statements contained in this news release based on new information or otherwise.

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