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On January 1, 1984, as part of the breakup of AT&T, Southwestern Bell Telephone became the namesake and leading subsidiary of the new Regional Bell Operating Company, Southwestern Bell Corporation. SBC was the smallest of all of the seven "Baby Bells", as it only held one telephone company. The architect of divestiture for Southwestern Bell was ...
The historical brands of AT&T. In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. That was the foundation of the company that would become AT&T - a brand that is now synonymous with innovation in communications. In 1984, the former AT&T agreed to divest its local telephone operations but retain its long distance, R&D and manufacturing arms.
1939. 1983. 1880. 1889. 1920 – 1921. 1964 – 1969. American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (AT&T) is established as a subsidiary of American Bell Telephone Co. Through a first-of-its-kind network, the firm connects remote exchanges and is popularly called “the long distance company.”. The second Bell logo is introduced to convey the growing ...
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May 20, 2014 · But the vast majority melted back together to form the new AT&T. The whirlwind began in 1997, when Southwestern Bell Corp. (SBC) merged with fellow Baby Bell Pacific Telesis. Two years later, SBC ...
1968 1984. Southwestern Bell Corp. is renamed SBC Communications Inc. at its annual meeting of stockholders and adopts a new logo. The five-state SBC region includes Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas and Texas. Southern New England Telecommunications Corp. (SNET), incorporated in 1986, also adopts a new corporate identity. 1997.
The breakup of the Bell System resulted in the creation of seven independent companies that were formed from the original twenty-two AT&T-controlled members of the System. [5] On January 1, 1984, these companies were NYNEX, Pacific Telesis, Ameritech, Bell Atlantic, Southwestern Bell Corporation, BellSouth, and US West. NYNEX, merged with Bell ...
History of AT&T. The history of AT&T dates back to the invention of the telephone. The Bell Telephone Company was established in 1877 by Alexander Graham Bell, who obtained the first US patent for the telephone, and his father-in-law, Gardiner Greene Hubbard. Bell and Hubbard also established American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1885 ...
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