If any of you weren’t paying attention to your 401k contributions over the years, T just invests it into more T for you. Well we’ve all been over paying for the last ten years and it seems like it’s going to get worse. The company is going belly up... — read more
What company could you start with $160 Billion, and profit Vs . AT&T?
DId AT&T got it right? Or was a bad idea from the start, if so why would you pay for MBA'S, paying Morgan Stanley analyst .Etc?
It has started
I think Stankey has started preparing the field to blame everybody but himself for what's been happening with the company (lowest share price since March, for example.) I think the whole "tech giants hold too much power over streaming" is just the... — read more
Stanky world intriguing answer
Stankey declined to provide any update on HBO Max subscriber numbers, claiming that “I’m incredibly happy with where we are, and we need more time to crunch the numbers ” and that HBO Max is ahead of the sub counts it expected to have at this stage... — read more
AT&T stock heads for lowest close since March
MarketWatch Mon, October 19, 2020, 1:35 PM EDT Apple Inc.'s iPhone 12 launch hasn't driven much momentum for AT&T Inc. shares, which are on track for their lowest close in almost seven months. AT&T’s stock is also on pace to record its eighth... — read more
AT&T BRAINSTORMING HOW TO FIX THE DIRECTV PORTAL, WHILE TESLA
Continues with SpaceX successfully launches 60 more Starlink satellites, bringing total delivered to orbit to more than 800 Google:been discreetly working on a project that will be next-in-line to Android, the current operating system for their... — read more
Is the company even thinking long term?
I just read an article in which the company is described as desperate looking for a short-term market win and author’s main argument was ATT selling DTV. Doubt if this company has any long term vision at all. How really desperate we are? Here... — read more
WSJ: AT&T Chief Says Tech Giants Hold Too Much Power Over Streaming
IT's everyone else's fault https://www.wsj.com/articles/at-t-chief-says-tech-giants-hold-too-much-power-over-streaming-11603132442 Asked Monday about how the streaming service has performed, Mr. Stankey said the app was “well beyond our... — read more
C Suite & Management will all officially be on a Performance Plan!!! Sincerely T Employees
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/at-t-stock-heads-for-lowest-close-since-march-11603128945
PI Planning Week
Planning here at DTV. Many things upper-management wants done, but most teams saying they don't have enough engineers to meet a reasonable confidence level for the proposed tasks. I'm sure the layoffs will still hit hard this quarter. I'm... — read more
Channing Dungey to Lead Warner Bros. Television Group Former Netflix and Disney creative executive will take over production studio
https://www.wsj.com/articles/at-t-appoints-channing-dungey-to-lead-warner-bros-television-group-11603123202
Stock continues sliding south befere Q3 results next week
Flirting at $26 range today, What a Solid Investment!
Watch AT&T CEO John Stankey at WSJ Tech
https://www.wsj.com/video/watch-att-ceo-john-stankey-at-wsj-tech-live/B6BD61FB-9CFE-4481-8191-E92E4CB978BB.html TAKEAWAYS: 1-Stankey acknowledged the material impact the current economic backdrop h 2-WarnerMedia’s legacy of fantastic... — read more
But, those of us who were on the inside for years all saw this
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4379701-quit-wasting-your-time-and-t
turn on cnbc, the FCC is making fun of AT&T again...
you cant make this up. our leadership is a comedy show. "could have sold direct tv for more 2 years ago" "time warner is a great company, hope they dont devalue it" "basically said at&t is aa nuch of mo–ns"
retail without RSM
hmm.. we haven’t had an rsm in 6 months our store is run by our asms
When will WarnerMedia hit the market?
How many years will it take for AT&T to destroy that as well and put it on the market at a huge loss?
Join & Help John put his 89 key Ingredient-pitch in 1 easy steps to investors
AT&T CEO John Stankey to Speak at WSJ Tech Live, The presentation will be held virtually and is scheduled to begin at 12:05 p.m. ET. A livestream of the fireside chat will be available at no cost for those who register for the Watch Pass on the... — read more
Can we really afford the IPhone 12 Promos?
Aren’t we losing money from all sides right now?
The market tells the truth
Stankey and the rest of the clowns can run their mouths all they want about their vision and success. It’s all BS. T continues to lose market share, and the stock price continues to decline. What a sinking ship, run by arrogant incompetent clowns. — read more
Did I hear this before?
in the New York Times article AT&T refuses to give up on a Dish/ DirecTV merger, they argued, that a merger would save the two companies an estimated $1.5 billion a year “and perhaps even more” by allowing them to push for better rates from... — read more
iPhone 12 Launch
Terrible experience on site to order new iPhones... If I was a new customer wanting new service I would have clicked off of it and went to another carrier... why cant we get things right? spinning icons, page redirects, "Come back later" OOps... — read more
3 is a charm belief that the number three is a magical number; therefore, doing anything three times would make it magically AT&T fail
https://nypost.com/2020/10/14/doj-shoots-down-directv-and-dish-merger-again/
Man Warner’s got a great future ahead! Proactive Chuckle
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2020-10-16/warner-bros-tv-peter-roth-stepping-down-2021
Can you say 'misplaced confidence'?
The only reason why AT&T stock is not tumbling down uncontrollably thanks to so many lousy decisions made by this leadership is the dividend. And it's only a matter of time when that's also going to have to change. I don't see a way in which AT&T... — read more
DIRECTV techs
Anyone hearing any rumors of when us DIRECTV techs may be laid off? I’m in Tennessee
commission was slashed in half
Don’t be fooled by covid.
Healthcare Cuts Bigger Than I Thought
I read that this new healthcare cut is going to cost us Medicare benefits... Anyone else heard this?!
Game over
https://www.lightreading.com/ossbss/t-mobiles-5g-lead-begins-to-widen/a/d-id/764669?
DIRECTV hits the Auction Market
Dish is out!
This is why things are going downhill
I'm so sad to see that there's no longer such a thing as a long term career at AT&T. The company stopped treating its employees as an important element to its success a long time ago and it's been behaving as such ever since. Ignoring its best... — read more
The guy that got the job to calm the people on Titanic had it better. Sorry Jeff
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2020/10/15/att-communications-ceo-on-what-5g-will-mean-for-u-s-customers.html
It's Time
To sell some t today, to offset all the capital gains that I've made on VZ and AAPL. Ain't life grand?
Buy Pain
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4379146-t-buy-pain
Next blow! AT&T just spends $6 billion on C-Band due to a lack of cash, as T-Mobile shows us how to bury The DeathStar
https://www.fiercewireless.com/operators/at-t-s-debt-hampers-its-c-band-aspirations
Younger folks at AT&T get out as you can!!!
Go work for Intel, Amazon, Google, Deloitte etc. etc. Look at Linkedin and look at the career progression of the 29 plus years old. Many are Senior levels now earning six figures. I would have never sniff $120K working at AT&T. For five... — read more
List of AT&T Failed Ventures
This is a list of ventures or acquisitions failures that come to mind. Please let me know if I missed any: T-Mobile Acquisition Digital Life DIRECTV DirecTV Now Xandr Digital Ad Unit On Deck: Timer Warner HBO Max