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AT&T CEO Addresses Employees Following Recent Network Outage

Published February 26, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 25, 2024 /CNW/ -- Following the network outage that impacted service users on February 22, AT&T Inc. T, the world's largest telecommunications company, has annonunced a resolve to the issue. CEO John Stankey reached out to the company's employees via a letter detailing the events and recovery measures undertaken.

Ensuring Continuous Service and Reliability

In an effort to maintain transparency and reassure both staff and customers, Stankey emphasized the company's commitment to providing reliable service and its quick response to unexpected technical difficulties. The letter highlighted the rigorous protocols in place designed to prevent and address such incidents efficiently, reflecting AT&T's dedication to service excellence despite the encountered challenges.

AT&T Reaffirms Financial Outlook

Notably, the communication from the CEO included a reaffirmation of the previously issued financial guidance for the year. This statement comes after the company presented its earnings report earlier in January 2024. The affirmation serves as a gesture of confidence in the company's financial health and operational resilience even in the face of unscheduled disruptions. Stankey reassured employees that the incident is not expected to impact the company's strategic goals or financial forecasts for the ongoing fiscal year.

AT&T Inc., a Delaware-registered company headquartered in Downtown Dallas, Texas, stands as a global leader in the telecommunications sector and is the second largest provider of mobile telephone services. With a commitment to maintaining trust and demonstrating robust systemic procedures, the company continues to work towards minimizing the likelihood and impact of similar outages in the future.

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