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AT&T sees earnings growth over next 3 years; eyes more than $40B in anticipated shareholder returns
Read full article: AT&T sees earnings growth over next 3 years; eyes more than $40B in anticipated shareholder returnsAT&T anticipates earnings growth over the next three years thanks to the momentum of 5G and fiber services.
NCAA approves Gallaudet's use of a helmet for deaf and hard of hearing players this season
Read full article: NCAA approves Gallaudet's use of a helmet for deaf and hard of hearing players this seasonThe NCAA has given full approval for Gallaudet's football team to use a helmet designed for players who are deaf or hard of hearing this season.
AT&T offers tips to stay prepared as Hurricane Beryl nears Texas coast
Read full article: AT&T offers tips to stay prepared as Hurricane Beryl nears Texas coastTelecommunications company AT&T is providing some tips for people in the direction of Beryl to stay best prepared as the tropical storm makes landfall.
FCC fines wireless carriers for sharing user locations without consent
Read full article: FCC fines wireless carriers for sharing user locations without consentThe Federal Communications Commission has leveraged nearly $200 million in fines against wireless carriers AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon for illegally sharing customersā location data without their consent.
AT&T says a data breach leaked millions of customers' information online. Were you affected?
Read full article: AT&T says a data breach leaked millions of customers' information online. Were you affected?The theft of sensitive information belonging to millions of AT&Tās current and former customers has been recently discovered online.
AT&T offers $5 credit per account to compensate for network outage
Read full article: AT&T offers $5 credit per account to compensate for network outageAT&T is reimbursing customers for Thursdayās network outage. Thousands of customers dealt with error messages or no service connection earlier this week on Thursday.
AT&T's network is having problems: What you should know while navigating a phone service outage
Read full article: AT&T's network is having problems: What you should know while navigating a phone service outageCustomers of AT&T, the countryās largest wireless provider, are reporting widespread outages.
AT&T says the outage to its US cellphone network was not caused by a cyberattack
Read full article: AT&T says the outage to its US cellphone network was not caused by a cyberattackAT&T says the hourslong outage to its U.S. cellphone network appeared to be the result of a technical error, not a malicious attack.
AT&T says the outage to its US cellphone network was not caused by a cyberattack
Read full article: AT&T says the outage to its US cellphone network was not caused by a cyberattackAT&T says the hourslong outage to its U.S. cellphone network appeared to be the result of a technical error, not a malicious attack.
AT&T restores service after disruption causes causes major outage
Read full article: AT&T restores service after disruption causes causes major outageCellular service for many AT&T customers across the country was reportedly down early Thursday morning, according to the website Downdetector.com, a website that monitors the service of wireless companies.
High Tech Day introduces Hispanic students in San Antonio to careers in STEM
Read full article: High Tech Day introduces Hispanic students in San Antonio to careers in STEMA local event created a space where Hispanic students can envision themselves in a career in science, technology, engineering and math.
AT&T and Gallaudet University unveil a football helmet for deaf and hard of hearing quarterbacks
Read full article: AT&T and Gallaudet University unveil a football helmet for deaf and hard of hearing quarterbacksAT&T and Gallaudet University have developed a football helmet for quarterbacks who are deaf or hard of hearing.
What should the Spurs call their arena under new naming rights deal with Frost Bank?
Read full article: What should the Spurs call their arena under new naming rights deal with Frost Bank?Frost Bank and the San Antonio Spurs are finalizing a deal for naming rights to the teamās East Side arena, as reported first by KSATās RJ Marquez on Monday afternoon.
Source: Spurs to sign new arena naming rights deal with Frost Bank
Read full article: Source: Spurs to sign new arena naming rights deal with Frost BankA source tells KSAT that Frost Bank will take over the naming rights for the home of the San Antonio Spurs, with an official announcement being made as early as this week. Details were still being finalized, the source said.
Buttigieg warns airlines to finish retrofitting planes to avoid interference from 5G signals
Read full article: Buttigieg warns airlines to finish retrofitting planes to avoid interference from 5G signalsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is warning airlines to be ready when wireless companies power up their 5G service next month.
Time running out to claim money from AT&T, Meta, Wesson Oil lawsuits
Read full article: Time running out to claim money from AT&T, Meta, Wesson Oil lawsuitsDeadlines are approaching for eligible customers to claim their part of some class action lawsuit settlements involving AT&T, Facebook and Wesson Oil.
Former AT&T customers with unlimited data plans could be eligible for refund
Read full article: Former AT&T customers with unlimited data plans could be eligible for refundThe Federal Trade Commission sued AT&T after claiming the company unfairly reduced data speeds for customers with unlimited data plans and AT&T agreed to settle.
Poor, less white US neighborhoods get worst internet deals
Read full article: Poor, less white US neighborhoods get worst internet dealsHaving a fast internet connection at home has become a near-requirement for many Americans, especially with the rise of remote education and working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
San Antonio man, woman plead guilty to scheming cell phone users out of $250K in cryptocurrency, feds say
Read full article: San Antonio man, woman plead guilty to scheming cell phone users out of $250K in cryptocurrency, feds sayA San Antonio man and woman have pleaded guilty in a scheme that included swapping AT&T cell phone SIM cards and stealing at least $250,000 worth of cryptocurrency from customers.
Verizon, AT&T delay some 5G service over airlines' concerns
Read full article: Verizon, AT&T delay some 5G service over airlines' concernsVerizon and AT&T won't power up some wireless towers near airports until next summer to give airlines more time to make sure the new service won't interfere with planes.
NCAA menās basketball tourney games in San Antonio to generate estimated $10M, give major boost to local hotels
Read full article: NCAA menās basketball tourney games in San Antonio to generate estimated $10M, give major boost to local hotelsMarch Madness is back in San Antonio and along with it a sense of normalcy.
AT&T shuts down 3G networks. Hereās how it affects you.
Read full article: AT&T shuts down 3G networks. Hereās how it affects you.Goodbye 3G. AT&T on Tuesday became the first telecom to hang up on its old 3G, third generation, mobile broadband network. Itās a move years in the works, but one that could leave people with older phones, cars, medical monitoring devices and home security systems in a state of disconnect.
EXPLAINER: Will burglar alarms still work after 3G shutdown?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: Will burglar alarms still work after 3G shutdown?As telecom companies rev up the newest generation of mobile service, called 5G, theyāre shutting down old networks ā a costly, years-in-the-works process thatās now prompting calls for a delay because a lot of products out there still rely on the old standard, 3G.
Airlines cancel some flights after reduced 5G rollout in US
Read full article: Airlines cancel some flights after reduced 5G rollout in USSome flights to and from the U.S. have been canceled even after AT&T and Verizon scaled back the rollout of high-speed wireless service that could interfere with aircraft technology that measures altitude.
EXPLAINER: Why airlines fear 5G will upend travel this week
Read full article: EXPLAINER: Why airlines fear 5G will upend travel this weekThe airline industry is raising the stakes in a showdown with AT&T and Verizon over plans to launch new 5G wireless service this week, warning that thousands of flights could be grounded or delayed if the rollout takes place near major airports.
AT&T, Verizon pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarm
Read full article: AT&T, Verizon pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarmAT&T and Verizon say they will delay some new 5G wireless service after the airline industry raised alarms about potential interference with important systems on planes.
Biden says deal with telecoms avoids flight disruptions
Read full article: Biden says deal with telecoms avoids flight disruptionsTelecom giants AT&T and Verizon have agreed to postpone the launch of a new slice of 5G wireless service after airlines and aviation groups complained that the networks can interfere with systems on board planes.
Dems: Discovery, AT&T merger will hurt diversity, workers
Read full article: Dems: Discovery, AT&T merger will hurt diversity, workersHouse Democrats are raising concerns that the proposed merger of Discovery and AT&Tās WarnerMedia, a $43 billion effort to conquer the world of streaming, could affect diversity efforts in Hollywood and particularly hurt Latinos, who are already deeply underrepresented.
Man sentenced to 12 years in $200 million phone-fraud scheme
Read full article: Man sentenced to 12 years in $200 million phone-fraud schemeA Pakistan resident has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a conspiracy to āunlockā phones from AT&T's network, a scheme that the company says cost it more than $200 million.
Ida Updates: Neighboring states send assistance to Louisiana
Read full article: Ida Updates: Neighboring states send assistance to LouisianaMississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that state and local emergency responders conducted 20 rescues from flooded areas in the stateās three coastal counties.
Whatās next for Spurs home arena after AT&T pulls plug on naming-rights deal
Read full article: Whatās next for Spurs home arena after AT&T pulls plug on naming-rights dealFrom multiple NBA championships to rodeos and concerts, the home of the Spurs has hosted hundreds of major events over two decades under the name AT&T Center.But that will soon change after telecommunications giant AT&T pulled the plug on its naming rights deal with the Bexar County building after owning those rights since 2002.
POLL: Burger Boy Arena, USAA Center? What San Antonio company should get naming-rights to Spurs arena?
Read full article: POLL: Burger Boy Arena, USAA Center? What San Antonio company should get naming-rights to Spurs arena?From familiar, big-name local companies to some off-the-wall and fun ideas, weāre letting you decide what the name of the arena should be next!
What Spurs can get from DeRozan trade to Lakers; John Collins to SA rumors; AT&T pulls plug on arena naming-rights deal
Read full article: What Spurs can get from DeRozan trade to Lakers; John Collins to SA rumors; AT&T pulls plug on arena naming-rights dealLet the summer games begin and weāre not talking about the Olympics!
San Antonioās best AT&T Center memes after Spurs lose sponsorship of home arena
Read full article: San Antonioās best AT&T Center memes after Spurs lose sponsorship of home arenaIf youāve been on social media over the weekend, you may have noticed a few memes proposing the new name of the AT&T Center.
San Antonio Spurs lose AT&T as naming rights sponsor, report says
Read full article: San Antonio Spurs lose AT&T as naming rights sponsor, report saysThe San Antonio Spurs have lost AT&T as the naming rights sponsor of their home arena starting in 2022 when the companyās contract with the team runs out, according to a report from Front Office Sports Tonight.
San Antonio church blames two subcontractors for scaffolding collapse, files lawsuit
Read full article: San Antonio church blames two subcontractors for scaffolding collapse, files lawsuitA historic church in downtown San Antonio has filed a lawsuit against two subcontractors church officials claim are responsible for a scaffolding collapse that occurred during a storm in September 2019.
EXPLAINER: How AT&T-Discovery deal affects consumers, rivals
Read full article: EXPLAINER: How AT&T-Discovery deal affects consumers, rivalsAT&T says it will combine its massive WarnerMedia media assets, which includes HBO and CNN, with Discovery Inc. to create a new media heavyweight in a $43 billion deal.
Oprah and CNN: AT&T is merging media business with Discovery
Read full article: Oprah and CNN: AT&T is merging media business with DiscoveryU.S. telecom giant AT&T Inc. is combining its WarnerMedia operations with Discovery Inc. The deal will marry the likes of HBO and CNN with HGTV and Oprah Winfrey.
Corporations gave over $50M to voting restriction backers
Read full article: Corporations gave over $50M to voting restriction backersCorporations have given more than $50 million in recent years to state lawmakers who have seized on Donald Trumpās lies about a stolen 2020 election to push for new restrictions on the right to vote.
EXPLAINER: California's net neutrality law springs to life
Read full article: EXPLAINER: California's net neutrality law springs to lifeIn response, seven states and Puerto Rico enacted their own net neutrality policies. In response, seven states and Puerto Rico enacted their own net neutrality policies. Nine states have introduced net neutrality bills this session, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Ad___WHAT TELCOS WANTBig telecom companies hate the stricter regulation that comes with the net neutrality rules and have fought them fiercely in court. They say they prefer a national approach to a state-by-state one, but the industry has fought prior federal net neutrality rules.
SEC suing AT&T for telling analysts nonpublic information
Read full article: SEC suing AT&T for telling analysts nonpublic informationFILE - In this Oct. 24, 2016, file photo, the AT&T logo is positioned above one of its retail stores in New York. The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing AT&T and three of its investor relations executives for telling Wall Street analysts about the telecom giant's sales data before it released quarterly results. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing AT&T and three of its investor relations executives for telling Wall Street analysts about the telecom giant's sales data before it released quarterly results. The early warning helped AT&T avoid having its results fall short of Wall Street expectations, according to the SEC's complaint filed in Manhattan federal court. Dallas-based AT&T said in a statement that it did not tell analysts āmaterial nonpublic information" and that it will fight the lawsuit.
AT&T spinning off DirecTV after losing millions of customers
Read full article: AT&T spinning off DirecTV after losing millions of customersAT&T is spinning off its DirecTV into a new company at a fraction of the $48.5 billion it paid in 2015. The satellite TV service has lost millions of customers on AT&T's watch. (AP Photo/File)AT&T is spinning off its DirecTV into a new company for a fraction of the $48.5 billion it paid for the satellite TV service in 2015. DirecTV has lost millions of customers on AT&Tās watch, and is valued in the deal at just $16.25 billion, including debt. The new DirecTV company will include AT&T TV, a streaming version of cable TV, and U-verse, AT&T's older cable service.
SAQ: When will San Antonio Public Works finish the Prue Road project?
Read full article: SAQ: When will San Antonio Public Works finish the Prue Road project?SAN ANTONIO ā Neighbors along Prue Road have been awaiting a major expansion project for a few years now, part of the 2017 Bond Program. āWhen will construction begin on the section of Prue Road between Network and Babcock Roads?ā asked Gray James. āWhat is the estimated time to complete it?āConstruction started last month, a bit behind the schedule previously provided for neighbors. The utility work requires crews to do some digging in the roadway, so there will be some alternating lane and road closures. Including utilities work, the budget for the project was estimated to be $31 million.
Some cable, internet prices creeping higher
Read full article: Some cable, internet prices creeping higherUnless youāre in a promotional offer, if you subscribe to AT&Tās DirectTV or U-Verse, Spectrum internet or Comcastās Xfinity cable or internet, you may be seeing higher bills. āItās becoming an annual thing for companies to raise prices on TV and internet service,ā said Consumer Reports Tech Editor Jim Willcox. This week, AT&T increased prices on most DirectTV and U-Verse packages by an extra $5 to $9 a month. Some Charter Spectrum internet customers just saw their bills jump by $5 a month. A new law requires cable and satellite TV companies to disclose the complete monthly price of the bill, including taxes and fees, when you sign up.
A Texas lawmaker worked with the state restaurant association to draft an alcohol-to-go bill. His wife lobbies for the group.
Read full article: A Texas lawmaker worked with the state restaurant association to draft an alcohol-to-go bill. His wife lobbies for the group.Texas lawmakers are pushing to permanently allow restaurants to sell alcohol for pickup and delivery orders, which Gov. The Texas Restaurant Association, which is backing the legislation, paid Ellmer between $25,000 and $49,000 for lobbying work from September through December, according to the Texas Ethics Commission. āThe real issue is that Texasā ethics law is weak,ā Shelley said. According to the TRA, 700,000 restaurant employees in Texas lost their jobs in the early days the pandemic, and more than 10,000 Texas restaurants have already closed. With business hampered due to continued increases in infections, 30% of Texas restaurant operators still in business said in December they were concerned about the fate of their operations.
Report: Companies donated $170M to GOP election objectors
Read full article: Report: Companies donated $170M to GOP election objectorsGiving by such trade groups and corporate PACs has come under intense scrutiny in the wake of the deadly insurrection by Trump supporters, who stormed the Capitol to stop the vote. Giving by corporate PACs and trade groups to individual candidates is limited to $5,000 per candidate each year, thus making up a small portion of each person's overall cash haul. Boeing said Wednesday that it is ānot making political contributions at this timeā and will ācarefully evaluateā who receives future donations. Meanwhile, 46 of the PACs gave to at least half of the Republican objectors, the report found. Tanglis and other campaign finance experts say the big question about donations is whether companies and trade groups will stick by their pledges.
Nashville bombing spotlights vulnerable voice, data networks
Read full article: Nashville bombing spotlights vulnerable voice, data networksThe Christmas Day bombing in downtown Nashville led to communications outages over hundreds of miles in the southern U.S., raising concerns about the vulnerability of U.S. networks. The blast seriously damaged a key AT&T network facility, an important hub that provides local wireless, internet and video service and connects to regional networks. AT&T customers lost service ā phones, internet or video ā across large parts of Tennessee, Kentucky and Alabama. At some hospitals, electronic medical records, internet service or phones stopped working. It's not as if the physical vulnerability of communications networks comes as a surprise.
US officials: Suspect in Nashville explosion died in blast
Read full article: US officials: Suspect in Nashville explosion died in blastInvestigators continue to examine the site of an explosion Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, in downtown Nashville, Tenn. An explosion that shook the largely deserted streets of downtown Nashville early Christmas morning shattered windows, damaged buildings and wounded multiple people. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ā Nashville police urged nearby residents to get away as an ominous recording blared from a recreational vehicle. Police officers provided harrowing details Sunday of responding to the Christmas morning explosion in downtown Nashville, at times getting choked up reliving the moments that led up to the blast and offering gratitude that they were still alive. āChristmas will never be the same.āA 63-year-old Tennessee man, Anthony Q. Warner, was under investigation in connection with the blast, Nashville Metro Police spokesman Don Aaron said. AT&T said Sunday it was rerouting service to other facilities as the company worked to restore its heavily damaged building.
Latest: Road near Nashville closed over suspicious truck
Read full article: Latest: Road near Nashville closed over suspicious truckNashville Chief of Police John Drake speaks at a news conference Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. Drake spoke before five officers told what they experienced when an explosion took place in downtown Nashville early Christmas morning. The company suffered widespread outages in Tennessee and other states after a bomb in a recreational vehicle exploded near one of its facilities in downtown Nashville. Authorities say the man suspected of setting off a bomb in a recreational vehicle that rocked downtown Nashville on Christmas Day died in the explosion. A Wilson County dispatcher said the road that was shut down was Murfreesboro Road between Cedar Forest Road and Richmond Shop Road. Sheriff's officials did not specify what the box truck was playing.
Nashville police ID man in bombing case
Read full article: Nashville police ID man in bombing caseFBI and ATF agents search the basement of a home Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. An explosion that shook the largely deserted streets of downtown Nashville early Christmas morning shattered windows, damaged buildings, and wounded three people. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)NASHVILLE, Tenn. ā The man believed to be responsible for the Christmas Day bombing that tore through downtown Nashville blew himself up in the explosion, and appears to have acted alone, federal officials said Sunday. Investigators used DNA and other evidence to link the man, identified as Anthony Quinn Warner, to the mysterious explosion but said they have not determined a motive. āNashville is considered safe," said Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake. Associated Press writer Scott Stroud and photographer Mark Humphrey in Nashville contributed to this report.
FBI at home of possible person of interest in Nashville bomb
Read full article: FBI at home of possible person of interest in Nashville bombFBI and ATF agents investigate a home Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. An explosion that shook the largely deserted streets of downtown Nashville early Christmas morning shattered windows, damaged buildings, and wounded three people. Asked whether the AT&T building could have been a possible target, Korneski said, āWeāre looking at every possible motive that could be involved." Mayor John Cooper has enforced a curfew in the downtown area until Sunday via executive order to limit public access to the area. āWe have two portable cell sites operating in downtown Nashville with numerous additional portable sites being deployed in the Nashville area and in the region.āRay Neville, president of technology at T-Mobile, said on Twitter that service disruptions affected Louisville, Nashville, Knoxville, Birmingham and Atlanta. The outages had even briefly grounded flights at the Nashville International Airport, but service was continuing normally as of Saturday.
Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline
Read full article: Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offlineEmergency personnel work near the scene of an explosion in downtown Nashville, Tenn., Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. The blast sent black smoke and flames billowing from the heart of downtown Nashvilleās tourist scene, an area packed with honky-tonks, restaurants and shops. Buildings shook and windows shattered streets away from the explosion near a building owned by AT&T that lies one block from the company's office tower, a landmark in downtown. The Federal Aviation Administration temporarily halted flights out of Nashville International Airport because of telecommunications issues associated with the explosion. Buck McCoy, who lives near the area, posted videos on Facebook that show water pouring down the ceiling of his home.
Pandemic hurts AT&T in 3rd quarter; wireless unit stable
Read full article: Pandemic hurts AT&T in 3rd quarter; wireless unit stableNEW YORK ā The pandemic continued to hit AT&T through the third quarter as closed theaters, wary U.S. moviegoers and the Hollywood shutdown hurt its WarnerMedia movie and TV business. It added 131,000 prepaid phone customers and 645,000 postpaid phone customers, those who pay a regular monthly bill. It lost 590,000 āpremiumā video customers, which includes DirecTV, in the latest quarter, and also dropped 37,000 customers of its streaming service, AT&T TV Now. The new HBO Max streaming service had 8.6 million activations. AT&T shares rose $1.73, or 6.5%, to $28.44 Thursday, which Goldman Sachs analyst Brett Feldman attributed to improved subscriber trends.
Asian shares, US futures gain after last Trump-Biden debate
Read full article: Asian shares, US futures gain after last Trump-Biden debateShares were mostly higher in Asia on Friday after President Donald Trump and his challenger former Vice President Joe Biden faced off in their second and final debate before the Nov. 3 election. āMeanwhile, discussion relevant to the post-election economic outlook was limited, particularly from President Trump." U.S. stock futures shifted from modest losses to less than 0.1% gains in the debate's aftermath. India's Sensex rose 0.3% and shares rose in Southeast Asia. Align Technology, which makes Invisalign teeth straighteners, surged 35% for the biggest gain in the S&P 500 after its earnings report blew past Wall Streetās expectations.
'Jaws,' 'Black Panther' and more coming back to the drive-in
Read full article: 'Jaws,' 'Black Panther' and more coming back to the drive-inJaws, Black Panther and Back to the Future are just a few of the modern popcorn classics coming to the drive-in this summer. Its in Tribecas DNA to bring people together in times of need, said Jane Rosenthal, Tribeca Enterprises and Tribeca Film Festival co-founder and CEO. We dont want to lose going to the movies, Tribeca CCO Paula Weinstein added. Other forms of mass entertainment have been jumping on the drive-in bandwagon too: Live Nation on Monday announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July. The Tribeca Drive-In series is not exclusively for movies either.
Job losses continue, suburbs appealing to homebuyers
Read full article: Job losses continue, suburbs appealing to homebuyersFollowing are developments Wednesday related to the national and global response, the work place and the spread of the virus. Target is also giving out one-time bonuses of $200 to reward workers on the front lines of the coronavirus. TRAVEL: Shares of cruise operators are falling Wednesday as Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announced it's extending its suspension of global cruise voyages to include all trips embarking between Aug. 1 and Sept. 30. The extension applies to all three cruise brands, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Time on market increased by 25% in rural areas, 30% in suburban areas and 35% in urban areas year-over-year.
AT&T closing 250 stores, slashing staff
Read full article: AT&T closing 250 stores, slashing staff(CNN) -- AT&T is closing 250 stores and cutting several thousand jobs, according to one of its unions, which is criticizing the move. The Communications Workers of America says the job cuts will come to 3,400 technicians and clerical staff, as well as 1,300 additional workers at AT&T Mobility and Cricket Wireless stores. The company had 244,000 employees as of March 31, so a 4,700 headcount reduction would represent a 2% decrease in its global staff. AT&T would not confirm the headcount reduction numbers cited by the CWA. Reducing our workforce is a difficult decision that we dont take lightly, said the company statement.
FCC calls hours-long T-Mobile service outage 'unacceptable'
Read full article: FCC calls hours-long T-Mobile service outage 'unacceptable'NEW YORK The head of the U.S. communications regulator said T-Mobile's nationwide, hours-long outage Monday was unacceptable and that the Federal Communications Commission will investigate. T-Mobile, one of the country's three largest cellphone service providers, said it had a voice and text wireless issue" that began around noon EDT Monday. The company blamed an internet-traffic issue that caused problems with its network for the outage. But calls between their customers and T-Mobile customers could have run into trouble because of T-Mobiles issues, creating the impression of a widespread communications failure. T-Mobile paid a $17.5 million fine for two nationwide service outages on the same day in August 2014, which together lasted three hours and prevented customers from being able to call 911.
T-Mobile says its working to fix widespread network issues
Read full article: T-Mobile says its working to fix widespread network issuesT-Mobile, one of the three largest mobile carriers in the U.S., said it's working to fix a widespread voice and data issue." The company's president of technology, Neville Ray, tweeted Monday afternoon at around 4 p.m. ET that T-Mobile engineers hope to fix the problem soon. But calls between their customers and T-Mobile customers could have problems because of T-Mobile's issues. T-Mobile became one of the country's largest carriers, along with AT&T and Verizon, after buying rival Sprint.
3 San Antonio community listening sessions scheduled for next week: Everything you need to know
Read full article: 3 San Antonio community listening sessions scheduled for next week: Everything you need to knowSAN ANTONIO Three community listening sessions, as theyre being called, are scheduled for next week, intended for the San Antonio City Council Public Safety Committee to gather feedback on policing in the city. The meetings will be livestreamed on TVSA, AT&T channel 99, Grande channel 20, Spectrum channel 21, digital antenna 16.1, this city website or on San Antonios Facebook page. These listening sessions will provide important guidance regarding the publics priorities and expectations.One in-person event and two virtual meetings are set:Session 1 will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday, June 15, online. Session 2 is scheduled for 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, June 18 at City Council Chambers. In that spirit, we are holding these listening sessions.
WATCH LIVE: San Antonio, Bexar County leaders provide live COVID-19 updates at 6:13 p.m. on Tuesdays
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: San Antonio, Bexar County leaders provide live COVID-19 updates at 6:13 p.m. on TuesdaysSan Antonio and Bexar County leaders will give an update on Tuesdays about the status and response to COVID-19 in the community.