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AT&T to Be Placed on Standard & Poor’s Rating Services Watch List

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Posted July 27, 2010

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has been informed by Standard & Poor’s Rating Services that it has decided to place the company on credit watch (negative). Standard & Poor’s has not informed the company when this notice will be issued. Standard & Poor’s current credit rating for the company is “A” (negative outlook).

About AT&T

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a premier communications holding company. Its subsidiaries and affiliates – AT&T operating companies – are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and around the world. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation’s fastest 3G network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet and voice services. A leader in mobile broadband, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse® and AT&T│DIRECTVSM brands. The company’s suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. In domestic markets, AT&T Advertising Solutions and AT&T Interactive are known for their leadership in local search and advertising. In 2010, AT&T again ranked among the 50 Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE® magazine.

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CONTACT:

AT&T Inc.
Rolf Gatlin, 214-665-1315
rgatlin@attnews.us

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