{"id":968957,"date":"2025-10-23T08:05:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=968957"},"modified":"2025-10-23T08:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T02:43:17","slug":"att-tops-subscriber-estimates-as-bundled-plans-iphone-promotions-lift-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/23\/att-tops-subscriber-estimates-as-bundled-plans-iphone-promotions-lift-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"AT&amp;T tops subscriber estimates as bundled plans, iPhone promotions lift sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T added more wireless subscribers than expected in the third quarter on Wednesday, as bundled plans and heavy promotions around the latest iPhone launch helped it attract more customers in a fiercely competitive market.<\/p>\n<p>Shares of the company were up 4% in premarket trading.<\/p>\n<p>The quarter ended September is a critical period for U.S. wireless carriers, with competition peaking around Apple&#8217;s annual iPhone launch.<\/p>\n<p>Like all other carriers, AT&amp;T has also rolled out lucrative promotions for the iPhone 17 series to lock in new subscribers and encourage existing users to upgrade to pricier plans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T added more wireless subscribers than expected in the third quarter on Wednesday, as bundled plans and heavy promotions around the latest iPhone launch helped it attract more customers in a fiercely competitive market. Shares of the company were up 4% in premarket trading. The quarter ended September is a critical period for U.S. wireless carriers, with competition peaking around Apple&#8217;s annual iPhone launch. Like all other carriers, AT&amp;T has also rolled out lucrative promotions for the iPhone 17 series to lock in new subscribers and encourage existing users to upgrade to pricier plans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}