AT&T to Discontinue Copper Landline Services in Multiple States by 2029

Dec 10, 2024, 06:33 PM

AT&T Inc. has announced plans to discontinue its traditional landline services across nearly every state in its service area, including Wisconsin, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, and South Carolina, by the year 2029. The company aims to replace the old copper phone lines with modern alternatives, impacting millions of customers who still rely on landline services. This shift will require customers to adapt to new communication technologies or find alternative service providers.