Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-09-30
AT&T Sells Remaining Stake in DIRECTV to TPG
On September 30, 2024, AT&T Inc. announced an agreement to sell its 70% stake in DIRECTV to TPG for approximately $7.6 billion in cash, with payments expected through 2029. The transaction aims to allow AT&T to focus on its core businesses while strengthening its balance sheet. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025.
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- AT&T Inc. T · NYSE
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- 0001193125-24-228321
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- 0000732717
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- Medium impactCommunication Services
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Items reported
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Regulation FD Disclosure
Financial Statements and Exhibits
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About AT&T Inc.
AT&T Inc. is a leading telecommunications conglomerate that provides a wide array of communication services. Its primary function is to offer wired and wireless voice and data telecommunications services to consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies. AT&T operates prominent brands such as AT&T Mobility, offering wireless voice and data services, and provides broadband subscription television services through its subsidiary, DirecTV. The company plays a significant role in pioneering broadband networks and building advanced mobile and 5G infrastructures, impacting various sectors such as media, entertainment, and technology. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, AT&T also holds a strategic position in content distribution following its acquisition of Time Warner, diversifying with ventures into media production and streaming services. AT&T continues to be a driving force in shaping global communications and media landscapes by maintaining robust connectivity solutions and content delivery mechanisms.
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