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Press Release -- March 3rd, 2014
Source: AT&T
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U-verse TV Customers Can Tune in to 27 More Live TV Channels on Smartphone and Tablet App

AT&T U-verse® TV customers can now view 27 additional live channels with the U-verse App for tablets and smartphones. With the app, AT&T customers now have more freedom than ever to watch popular shows at home or on the go.

With the latest additions, U-verse TV customers can tune to the U-verse App to watch 136 total live channels inside the home and 44 total live channels outside the home.

New channels available to watch in and outside the home include:

  • BBC America
  • BBC World News
  • Disney Channel
  • Disney Junior
  • Disney XD
  • beIN Sports
  • beIN Sports en Español
  • FOX News Channel
  • FOX Business Network
  • Pivot

New channels available to watch inside the home include:

  • Boomerang
  • Boomerang Español
  • Cartoon Network
  • Cartoon Network – West Coast Feed
  • CNN
  • CNN International
  • CNN en Español
  • HLN
  • Longhorn Network
  • Ovation
  • TBS
  • TBS – West Coast Feed
  • TNT
  • TNT – West Coast Feed
  • TruTV
  • TruTV – West Coast Feed
  • Turner Classic Movie.

Customers can also now watch the live Turner channels inside and outside the home on Uverse.com.

“We all want the freedom and flexibility to watch TV on the devices we’re using most,” said Mel Coker, chief marketing officer, AT&T Home Solutions. “We’re giving customers more live TV channels on more devices, all included at a great value as part of their regular TV packages. We look forward to working with content providers to bring more live content to customers soon.”

AT&T first launched the ability to watch live TV through the U-verse App in October of 2013. Since then, the mobile app TV lineup has continued to grow. In addition to live channels, the U-verse App also gives customers other great features at no extra cost like:

  • Thousands of on-demand TV shows and movies.
  • Extra content and information about the TV show you’re watching, including episode synopsis, photos, cast and crew information, related TV shows and more.
  • A full-featured U-verse remote control with channel guide.
  • Ability to control your DVR remotely.
  • Advanced search functions to help you find the content you want.

U-verse TV offers a variety of apps and multi-screen options to keep customers entertained and engaged. AT&T U-verse is the fastest growing TV provider in the U.S.** with a $13 billion annualized revenue stream in less than seven years since its initial launch in 2006. Geographic and service restrictions apply to AT&T U-verse services. For more information on AT&T U-verse — or to find out if it’s available in your area — visit http://www.att.com/u-verse.

*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.

About AT&T

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T, news, filings) is a premier communications holding company and one of the most honored companies in the world. Its subsidiaries and affiliates – AT&T operating companies – are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and internationally. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation’s fastest and most reliable 4G LTE network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet, voice and cloud-based services. A leader in mobile Internet, AT&T also offers the best wireless coverage worldwide of any U.S. carrier, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV service with the AT&T U-verse® brand. The company’s suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world.

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