This is the brand that will lead the industry in
delivering the next generation of communications and entertainment services,

Together, we will lead the way into a new era of converged and bundled communications, video, and entertainment services.

This is a superior management team. They are the best in the industry, and I am confident they will do an outstanding job at this critical time in our company's history,

AT&T will not block access to the public Internet or degrade service, period.

The notion is providing more entertainment than ever before. The new rules will allow for more offense and for the stars to shine.

This merger is a logical next step that creates substantial value for customers and stockholders of both AT&T and BellSouth. It will benefit customers through new services and expanded service capabilities.