AT&T Wholesale Receives Frost & Sullivan’s 2007 Company of the Year Award

AT&T Wholesale Receives Frost & Sullivan’s 2007 Company of the Year Award

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that the AT&T Wholesale organization has received the 2007 North American Wholesale Business Services Company of the Year Award from Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company. The Company of the Year Award is presented each year to the company that has demonstrated excellence within its industry.

The AT&T Wholesale organization earned the 2007 Company of the Year Award for its leadership in product innovation and market advancement. The selection process included interviews with all the market participants, customers, and suppliers, along with extensive secondary and technology research. AT&T’s efforts were analyzed based on the number of new customers, new segments and commitment to business expansion, coupled with market growth.

“Wholesale customers are looking to providers for quality network performance,” said Maria Zeppetella, senior analyst in the Telecommunications Services group at Frost & Sullivan. “AT&T has an extremely broad and successful line of wholesale data services. AT&T is well-positioned for continued success as a reliable provider of leading edge technologies and services.”

AT&T was also recognized for its market potential, contributed technology innovations in the wholesale market, and for its proof of success in executing market strategy and revenue growth. “We are coming off of an exceptionally strong year in 2006, and this recognition marks an excellent start to the new year,” said Sherry Charles, vice president, AT&T Wholesale Marketing, AT&T Enterprise Services, Inc. “This award is a testament to the strength of the AT&T network, as well as our ability to provide quality value-added services to each of our customer segments. We are honored to receive this prestigious award and will continue to execute our market strategy to best serve our wholesale customers.”

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