AT&T Corporation
AT&T Corporation, commonly referred to as AT&T, an abbreviation for its former name, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, was an American telecommunications company that provided voice, video, data, and Internet telecommunications and professional services to businesses, consumers, and government agencies.
Formerly | American Telephone and Telegraph Company (1885–1994) |
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Traded as | NYSE: T |
Industry | Telecommunications |
Fate | Acquired by SBC Communications |
Predecessor | American Bell |
Successor | AT&T |
Founded | March 3, 1885 | in New York City, United States
Founder | Theodore Newton Vail |
Defunct | == AT&T Corporation Media ==
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Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | United States |
Products | Telephone services Long-distance calling Internet services |
Parent | American Bell (1885–1899) AT&T (2005-2024) |
Subsidiaries | AT&T Communications |