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Cross-connect box (left) and VRAD (right) on a suburban street in Houston, Texas.. A video-ready access device (VRAD) provides digital subscriber line access and high-definition television programming to customers subscribed to IPTV services such as AT&T's U-verse, Bell Canada's Bell Fibe TV, Claro Puerto Rico's Claro TV, and Telus's Optik TV.
The current U-verse TV ultimately derives from the IPTV part of the former AT&T U-verse triple-play telecommunications service.. SBC Communications announced its plans for a fiber-optic network and Internet Protocol television (IPTV) deployment in 2004 and unveiled the name "U-verse" (formerly "Project Lightspeed" [5]) for the suite of network services in 2005.
It was originally exclusive to DirecTV, though it was also added to AT&T U-verse after AT&T's 2015 acquisition of DirecTV. It was also made available on later AT&T streaming efforts, including AT&T TV and AT&T Watch TV, a lower-cost option available to AT&T Mobility customers. [2] As of 2019, the channel had a subscription base of 26 million. [3]
DirecTV, DirecTV Stream and U-Verse customers lost access to Disney-owned networks over the weekend due to a contract dispute between the companies.
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On January 25, 2010, AT&T announced that U-verse was available to over 2.8 million households. [24] AT&T U-verse Voice was added on January 22, 2008, and was first available in Detroit. [26] In 2008, U-verse availability approached 8 million households and over 225,000 customers had been enrolled, with new installations reaching 12,000 per week ...
As a result, DirecTV and AT&T U-Verse customers will lose access to NFL and college football conference championship games, as well as some of the most popular national network programming and top ...
As of the end of Q1 2021, AT&T had 15.9 million pay-TV customers, including DirecTV, U-Verse, and DirecTV Stream subscribers. [5] On February 25, 2021, AT&T announced that it would spin-off DirecTV, U-Verse TV, and DirecTV Stream into a separate entity, selling a 30% stake to TPG Inc., while retaining a 70% stake in the new standalone company ...