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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

AT&T U-verse TV Introduces New Interactive Features in San Antonio

AT&T U-verse TV Introduces New Interactive Features in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Customers in San Antonio now have even more reasons to choose AT&T U-verse(SM) TV. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that San Antonio customers can now enjoy a suite of new U-verse TV features that further differentiate the service from cable.

The new interactive features -- available to customers at no extra charge -- include:

   -- AT&T Online Photos from Flickr, which lets you simply and conveniently      browse the photos you've uploaded to flickr.com and watch slide shows      on your U-verse TV screen from the comfort of your couch.   -- AT&T U-bar, which brings customizable weather, stock, sports and      traffic information to the U-verse TV screen, without interrupting the      current program. AT&T High Speed Internet subscribers can personalize      the U-bar from the AT&T portal to display weather at specific      locations, your personal stock portfolio and scores for your favorite      sports teams.   -- YELLOWPAGES.COM TV, for fast and easy searches to find local businesses      and other information via your TV screen.   -- AT&T Yahoo! Games, so you can now play your favorite online games --      including Sudoku, Solitaire, JT's Blocks, Mah-jongg Tiles and Chess      -- on the TV screen.    

"These innovative features are just another example of what San Antonio customers can look forward to with U-verse TV," said Mikal Harn, AT&T vice president and general manager for the Southwest region. "These new features bring even more value to our U-verse customers, in addition to the other unmatched features and popular content we offer."

AT&T is the only national provider to offer a 100 percent Internet Protocol-based television (IPTV) service, making AT&T U-verse TV one of the most advanced television offerings available anywhere. AT&T is deploying next-generation video services, including AT&T U-verse TV, as part of its mission to connect people with their world, everywhere they live and work, and do it better than anyone else.

For additional information on AT&T U-verse TV -- or to find out if it's available in your area -- visit http://uverse.att.com/ or stop by the nearest AT&T retail location. To find the closest store, visit http://www.wireless.att.com/find-a-store/.

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. Among their offerings are the world's most advanced IP-based business communications services and the nation's leading wireless, high speed Internet access and voice services. In domestic markets, AT&T is known for the directory publishing and advertising sales leadership of its Yellow Pages and YELLOWPAGES.COM organizations, and the AT&T brand is licensed to innovators in such fields as communications equipment. As part of its three-screen integration strategy, AT&T is expanding its TV entertainment offerings. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com/.

(C) 2008 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. AT&T, the AT&T logo and all other marks contained herein are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or AT&T affiliated companies.

AT&T High Speed Internet provided by AT&T Internet Services with customized content, services, and applications from Yahoo! Inc. Yahoo!, the Yahoo! logos and other product and service names are the trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Yahoo! Inc.

Note: This AT&T news release and other announcements are available as part of an RSS feed at http://www.att.com/rss. For more information, please review this announcement in the AT&T newsroom at http://www.att.com/newsroom.

First Call Analyst:
FCMN Contact: rolf.gatlin@fleishman.com

Source: AT&T Inc.

CONTACT: April Borlinghaus of AT&T Inc., +1-210-352-6951,
aborling@attnews.us

Web site: http://uverse.att.com/
http://www.att.com/
http://www.wireless.att.com/find-a-store


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