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AT&T Back in the Spotlight Over DEI Policies: How Wireless Dealers Handle Sensitive Headlines Without Losing Customers in 2026
AT&T being back in the spotlight over DEI policies is the kind of headline that can spark emotional, political conversations in-store. Wireless dealers can protect trust by staying neutral, avoiding debate, and redirecting customers to what impacts them: coverage where they live/work, total monthly cost, and device/plan fit. Use a simple “Coverage + Bill Audit” to keep the conversation productive and prevent churn.

Wireless Dealer Group
Feb 182 min read


AT&T Sued by NYC Pension Fund: What Wireless Dealers Should Say (and Not Say) When Customers Ask in 2026
AT&T being sued by a New York City pension fund is the kind of headline that can spark customer doubts: “Is AT&T in trouble?” “Will my service change?” Dealers can win by staying calm and factual, avoiding legal opinions, and redirecting the conversation to what customers actually care about—coverage where they live/work, total monthly cost, and support. A simple “Coverage + Bill Audit” keeps trust high and churn low.

Wireless Dealer Group
Feb 172 min read


AT&T Expands Connectivity: How Wireless Dealers Turn Network Expansion Into Switchers in 2026
AT&T expanding connectivity is a sales trigger for customers who care about coverage where they actually live, work, and travel. Wireless dealers can turn this into a Coverage-First Switcher campaign: run a quick coverage audit by ZIP + key addresses, target small businesses and remote workers, and bundle the full experience (device upgrade, Wi‑Fi calling setup, hotspot backup, and accessories). Expansion news sells when you make it personal.

Wireless Dealer Group
Feb 162 min read


AT&T Drops a First Smartphone for Key Customers: How Wireless Dealers Turn Exclusive Devices Into Retention in 2026
AT&T introducing a “first smartphone for key customers” is a reminder that exclusivity still sells—especially when customers feel like they’re getting something competitors don’t offer. Wireless dealers can turn this into a retention and upgrade campaign: identify eligible customers, position the device as a VIP benefit, and close with a complete bundle (trade-in math, protection, fast charging, and in-store setup). The goal: make customers feel chosen—and keep them.

Wireless Dealer Group
Feb 102 min read


AT&T Launches Amigo Jr: A Low-Cost Smartphone for Kids (Plus a New Smartwatch)—How Wireless Dealers Sell Family Lines in 2026
AT&T’s Amigo Jr is a low-cost smartphone built for kids, and AT&T also released a new smartwatch—perfect fuel for family add-a-line sales. Wireless dealers can win by offering a “First Phone Setup,” positioning safety features (location sharing, parental controls), and bundling kid-proof protection (rugged case + tempered glass) plus chargers. The play is simple: add lines, reduce returns, and build long-term family retention.

Wireless Dealer Group
Feb 62 min read


Verizon Voted Best US Carrier (Poll): How Wireless Dealers Use the Results to Sell Switchers in 2026
A new poll ranks Verizon as the best US carrier, with T-Mobile close behind and AT&T a distant third—fuel for customer debates and switcher shopping. Wireless dealers can use the results the right way: lead with a Coverage + Value Audit, match customers to the best network for where they live/work, and close with bundles (device upgrades, protection, and home internet) that make the switch feel like a clear win—not just a brand argument.

Wireless Dealer Group
Feb 52 min read


AT&T Expands Fiber Internet in 32 States: How Wireless Dealers Turn It Into Bundles in 2026
AT&T expanding fiber across 32 states is a big signal: more households will be eligible for faster, more reliable home internet—perfect for bundle selling. Wireless dealers can capitalize by running a quick “home internet + mobile” audit, targeting switchers frustrated with cable pricing, and bundling mesh Wi‑Fi, extenders, and streaming-ready devices to deliver a no-buffering experience.

Wireless Dealer Group
Feb 22 min read


AT&T CEO Teases New Bundling Plan “Slashing Prices”: What Wireless Dealers Should Do in 2026
A report says AT&T’s CEO is teasing a new bundling plan that could “slash prices,” signaling more aggressive bundle competition across mobile, internet, and perks. Wireless dealers can capitalize by running bundle audits, targeting switchers with simple savings comparisons, and bundling accessories + setup so customers feel immediate value beyond the monthly bill.

Wireless Dealer Group
Jan 292 min read


AT&T Lists Connected Spaces on AWS Marketplace: What It Means for Wireless Dealers in 2026
AT&T listing its Connected Spaces platform on AWS Marketplace signals a bigger push into cloud-managed connectivity for businesses—think multi-location networks, IoT, and managed services. Wireless dealers can turn this into SMB sales by packaging “connectivity + devices + support,” targeting retailers, restaurants, and field teams that need reliable networks and simple management.

Wireless Dealer Group
Jan 272 min read


AT&T & Verizon Customers Look to the Supreme Court: What Wireless Dealers Should Say in 2026
AT&T and Verizon customers are watching a Supreme Court-related fight that could affect how disputes, fees, or claims get handled. Wireless dealers should stay neutral, set expectations, and focus on what customers can do now—documentation, account reviews, and clear escalation paths.

Wireless Dealer Group
Jan 202 min read


AT&T Sues to Block T-Mobile's Easy Switch App: What Wireless Dealers Need to Know About the Legal Battle Over Customer Switching
The wireless industry is witnessing a major legal showdown that could reshape how customers switch carriers and how dealers manage the switching process. AT&T has filed a federal lawsuit seeking an emergency injunction to block T-Mobile's new "Easy Switch" tool, alleging the app uses artificial intelligence to unlawfully access and scrape customer data from AT&T's secure systems. With a court hearing scheduled for December 16, 2025, this case has immediate implications for wi

Wireless Dealer Group
Dec 4, 202519 min read


AT&T Military Switcher Offer: $100 Monthly Bill Credits for Veterans & Service Members
Effective November 1st, AT&T launches enhanced military switcher promotion offering up to $100 in monthly bill credits—complete dealer guide to eligibility, requirements, competitive positioning, and sales strategies AT&T has announced a significant enhancement to its military customer acquisition strategy with a new AT&T military switcher offer effective November 1st, 2025. Military servicemembers and veterans who port in their number and purchase a smartphone on an install

Wireless Dealer Group
Nov 4, 202519 min read


Cable’s wireless subs come largely from AT&T, Verizon postpaid
New Street Research used data from Recon Analytics’ surveys to determine where cable mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) subscribers...

FierceWireless.Com
Dec 12, 20233 min read


AT&T, Google Fiber, Verizon score in customer satisfaction - survey
AT&T, Google Fiber and Verizon scored the highest across four regions surveyed for an annual customer satisfaction report by analyst firm...

FierceWireless.Com
Oct 12, 20232 min read


AT&T launches new prepaid plan at Walmart, Target
AT&T launched a new prepaid plan that is only being offered through national retail outlets, including Walmart, Target and Dollar...
FierceTelecom.com
Sep 1, 20232 min read


AT&T is bringing its $55 per month 5G home internet plan to more places
AT&T is expanding the availability of its $55 per month Internet Air plan (or $60 per month without autopay), which uses 5G to beam Wi-Fi...
TheVerge.com
Aug 23, 20232 min read


AT&T tops leaderboard of commercial fiber lit buildings for 7th year
AT&T topped the U.S. Fiber Lit Buildings Leaderboard from Vertical Systems Group for a seventh consecutive year, demonstrating the...

FierceWireless.Com
May 19, 20232 min read


AT&T, Dell, VMware provide wireless MEC for enterprises
AT&T is working with Dell Technologies to target large enterprises with a multi-access edge compute (MEC) solution that includes private...

FierceWireless.Com
Apr 27, 20232 min read


AT&T, AST SpaceMobile complete space-based voice call using unmodified phone
AST SpaceMobile is claiming that, for the first time ever, it completed a direct voice connection from space to an unmodified smartphone,...
Fierce Wireless
Apr 25, 20233 min read


T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon gear up for Super Bowl
T-Mobile kicked off the week touting big strides in its network in the Phoenix area, which hosts the Super Bowl on February 12. T-Mobile...
Fierce Wireless
Feb 3, 20234 min read














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