AT&T Ceases Residential Phone Service Advertising

Steve Hall

Jul. 23, 2004
1 min read

As an example of the dramatic shifts occuring in the telecommunications industry, ad giant AT&T has announced it will end all promotion and advertising of consumer phone services and re-focus its efforts on the business to business end of the telecom segment. It will continue servicing existing customers but forever end efforts to aquire new ones.

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