Knoxville Biz Ticker: AT&T invests nearly $1.4 billion over three-year period to connect local customers in Tennessee
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AT&T invests nearly $1.4 billion over three-year period to connect local customers in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, TN, June 8, 2021 - AT&T is proud to connect customers across the country by continuing to grow the nation’s best network 1. From 2018-2020, we expanded coverage and improved connectivity in more communities by investing nearly $1.4 billion in our wireless and wireline networks in Tennessee. This includes nearly $250 million in Memphis, more than $120 million in Knoxville and nearly $475 million in the Nashville area.
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