100% Fiber Network Powered by AT&T Fiber Expands in Greensboro Area

Ultra-Fast Internet Speeds Available to Homes, Apartments and Small Business Locations in Parts of Burlington and Alamance County

AT&T¹ is now offering a 1 gigabit connection² on our 100% fiber network powered by AT&T Fiber^SM to customer locations in additional cities in the Greensboro area, including in parts of Burlington and other parts of Alamance County. ³

Our fastest internet speed, AT&T Internet 1000, is now available in multifamily properties across North Carolina like Watercourse Apartments and master planned communities like Laurelton Village.

We first launched our ultra-fast internet speeds in parts of Greensboro and surrounding communities in mid-2015. We plan to expand access to ultra-fast internet speeds in parts of High Point in the future.

The Greensboro area is one of 44 metros nationwide where our ultra-fast internet service is currently available. We plan to reach at least 67 metros with our fastest internet service.

We market our ultra-fast service to over 3 million locations nationwide, of which over 500,000 include apartments and condo units. We’re on track to meet the 12.5 million locations planned by mid-2019.

“Our customers are increasingly interacting with their world in more data-intensive ways,” said Venessa Harrison, president, AT&T North Carolina. “A growing number of people are streaming content directly from their devices, and interacting with family and friends through live videos. For these reasons, we’re continuing to expand the availability of our fastest internet speeds to more Greensboro area communities.”

“The 100% fiber network from AT&T will contribute to our growing economy and high quality of life in Alamance County,” said Mac Williams, President of the Alamance Chamber of Commerce. “Access to high-speed internet will help create new jobs, grow small businesses and improve access to educational opportunities.”

Internet-only pricing for customers who choose AT&T Internet 1000, our fastest speed tier on our 100% fiber network, starts as low as $70 a month. Customers may be able to add one of our award-winning DIRECTV or U-verse TV services. We have single, double and triple play offers to fit each customer’s needs.

Internet customers on the 100% fiber network have access to the latest Wi-Fi technology. They can enjoy our best in-home experience with faster Wi-Fi speeds and broad coverage to seamlessly connect all their devices.

What can I do with a service that starts with a 1 gig connection?

These internet speeds are 20x faster than the average cable customer.⁴ You can download 25 songs in 1 second or your favorite 90-minute HD movie in less than 34 seconds.⁵ Customers can enjoy our fastest upload and download speeds.

You can also instantly access and stream the latest online movies, music and games. These ultra-fast speeds let you seamlessly telecommute, video-conference, upload and download photos and videos, and connect faster to the cloud.

What is AT&T Fiber?

The 100% fiber network under the AT&T Fiber umbrella brand gives customers the power to choose from a wide range of internet speeds over an ultra-fast internet connection. This network is just one of the network technologies we plan to use to connect customers as a part of AT&T Fiber.  

For more information on AT&T Fiber, visit att.com/getfiber. To find an apartment or condo on the 100% fiber network, visit att.com/apartments.

AT&T in Greensboro-High Point, N.C.:

AT&T has invested more than $120 million in its wireless and wireline networks in Greensboro-High Point, N.C. between 2013 through 2015. This drives upgrades to reliability, coverage, speed and performance for residents and business customers.

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

2 Internet speed claims represent maximum network service capability speeds. Actual customer speeds may vary and are not guaranteed. Actual speeds vary based on factors including site traffic, content provider server capacity, internal network management factors, device capabilities and use of other AT&T services. For more information, go to: www.att.com/speed101.

3 Initial availability limited to select areas. May not be available in your area. Go to att.com/fibermap to see if you qualify.

4Available in select areas. 20x faster based on maximum download speed of AT&T Internet 1000 vs weighted average cable internet customers’ speed of major U.S. cable providers per the FCC 2015 Measuring Broadband America – Fixed Broadband Report. Actual speeds vary.

5Speed/Time examples are estimates.

Cautionary Language Regarding Forward Looking Statements:  Information set forth in this news release contains financial estimates and other forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. A discussion of factors that may affect future results is contained in AT&T Inc.'s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. AT&T disclaims any obligation to update or revise statements contained in this news release based on new information or otherwise.