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REG - AT & T Inc. - 3rd Quarter Results 2017 8-K <Origin Href="QuoteRef">T.N</Origin> - Part 2

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to customers located in the U.S. or in U.S. territories. We utilize our copper and IP-based wired network and/or our satellite technology.                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Segment Results                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Dollars in millions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Three Months Ended                                                            Nine Months Ended                                
 Unaudited                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    September 30,                          Percent                 September 30,  Percent                               
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2017                    2016                                  Change        2017            2016             Change         
 Segment Operating Revenues                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Video entertainment                    $              9,200    $              9,026                                 1.9     %     $       27,373  $       26,893           1.8    %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              High-speed internet                                   1,916                   1,892                                 1.3     %             5,784           5,562            4.0    %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Legacy voice and data services                        949                     1,168                                 -18.8   %             3,010           3,725            -19.2  %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Other service and equipment                           583                     634                                   -8.0    %             1,786           1,909            -6.4   %    
 Total Segment Operating Revenues                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    12,648                  12,720                            -0.6               %             37,953          38,089           -0.4    %         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Segment Operating Expenses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 Operations and support expenses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     9,953                   9,728                             2.3                %             29,112          28,875           0.8     %         
 Depreciation and amortization                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       1,379                   1,504                             -8.3               %             4,256           4,481            -5.0    %         
 Total Segment Operating Expenses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    11,332                  11,232                            0.9                %             33,368          33,356           -       %         
 Segment Operating Income                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1,316                   1,488                             -11.6              %             4,585           4,733            -3.1    %         
 Equity in Net Income (Loss) of Affiliates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           (6)                     -                                 -                  %             (23)            1                -       %         
 Segment Contribution                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         $                                      1,310          $        1,488                             -12.0              %          $  4,562   $       4,734            -3.6    %         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Segment Operating Income Margin                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     10.4           %        11.7           %                                                   12.1    %       12.4    %                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Supplementary Operating Data                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 Subscribers and connections in thousands                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Nine Months Ended                
 Unaudited                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  September 30,      Percent                    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2017            2016             Change         
 Video Connections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Satellite                                                                                                                                 20,605          20,777           -0.8   %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              U-verse                                                                                                                                   3,691           4,515            -18.3  %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              DIRECTV NOW                                                                                                                               787             -                -      %    
 Total Video Connections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        25,083          25,292           -0.8    %         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Broadband Connections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              IP                                                                                                                                        13,367          12,752           4.8    %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              DSL                                                                                                                                       964             1,424            -32.3  %    
 Total Broadband Connections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    14,331          14,176           1.1     %         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Voice Connections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Retail Consumer Switched Access Lines                                                                                                     4,996           6,155            -18.8  %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              U-verse Consumer VoIP Connections                                                                                                         5,337           5,378            -0.8   %    
 Total Retail Consumer Voice Connections                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        10,333          11,533           -10.4   %         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Three Months Ended                                                            Nine Months Ended                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     September 30,  Percent                 September 30,      Percent                    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2017                    2016                                  Change        2017            2016             Change         
 Video Net Additions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Satellite                                             (251)                   323                                   -       %             (407)           993              -      %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              U-verse                                               (134)                   (326)                                 58.9    %             (562)           (1,099)          48.9   %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              DIRECTV NOW                                           296                     -                                     -       %             520             -                -      %    
 Total Video Net Additions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           (89)                    (3)                               -                  %             (449)           (106)            -       %         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Broadband Net Additions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              IP                                                    125                     156                                   -19.9   %             479             396              21.0   %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              DSL                                                   (96)                    (161)                                 40.4    %             (327)           (506)            35.4   %    
 Total Broadband Net Additions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       29                      (5)                               -                  %             152             (110)            -       %         
 
 
 CONSUMER MOBILITY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 The Consumer Mobility segment provides nationwide wireless service to consumers and wholesale and resale wireless subscribers located in the U.S. or in U.S. territories. We utilize our U.S. wireless network to provide voice and data services, including high-speed internet, video, and home monitoring services.                      
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 Segment Results                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Dollars in millions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Three Months Ended                                         Nine Months Ended                             
 Unaudited                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               September 30,       Percent                 September 30,  Percent                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2017                    2016                              Change         2017             2016             Change          
 Segment Operating Revenues                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Service             $              6,507    $              6,914                             -5.9     %     $        19,644  $        20,805          -5.6    %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Equipment                          1,241                   1,353                             -8.3     %              3,635            3,976           -8.6    %    
 Total Segment Operating Revenues                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            7,748                   8,267                             -6.3           %              23,279           24,781           -6.1    %          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 Segment Operating Expenses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 Operations and support expenses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             4,551                   4,751                             -4.2           %              13,599           14,343           -5.2    %          
 Depreciation and amortization                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               877                     944                               -7.1           %              2,621            2,798            -6.3    %          
 Total Segment Operating Expenses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            5,428                   5,695                             -4.7           %              16,220           17,141           -5.4    %          
 Segment Operating Income                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2,320                   2,572                             -9.8           %              7,059            7,640            -7.6    %          
 Equity in Net Income of Affiliates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          -                       -                                 -              %              -                -                -       %          
 Segment Contribution                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    $                   2,320          $        2,572                             -9.8           %           $  7,059    $       7,640            -7.6    %          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 Segment Operating Income Margin                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             29.9           %        31.1           %                                                30.3     %       30.8     %                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 Supplementary Operating Data                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
 Subscribers and connections in thousands                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Unaudited                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             September 30,  Percent     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2017             2016            Change     
 Consumer Mobility Subscribers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Postpaid                                                                                                             26,003           27,374          -5.0    %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Prepaid                                                                                                              15,136           13,035          16.1    %    
 Branded                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             41,139           40,409           1.8     %          
 Reseller                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            9,800            12,566           -22.0   %          
 Connected Devices                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   489              936              -47.8   %          
 Total Consumer Mobility Subscribers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 51,428           53,911           -4.6    %          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Three Months Ended                                         Nine Months Ended                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             September 30,  Percent                 September 30,      Percent                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2017                    2016                              Change         2017             2016             Change          
 Consumer Mobility Net Additions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Postpaid                           102                     21                                -        %              127              89              42.7    %    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Prepaid1                           324                     304                               6.6      %              873              1,169           -25.3   %    
 Branded                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     426                     325                               31.1           %              1,000            1,258            -20.5   %          
 Reseller                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    (394)                   (316)                             -24.7          %              (1,345)          (1,140)          -18.0   %          
 Connected Devices1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          (18)                    41                                -              %              87               14               -       %          
 Total Consumer Mobility Net Additions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       14                      50                                -72.0          %              (258)            132              -       %          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 Total Churn                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 2.37           %        2.11           %                  26             BP             2.32     %       2.06     %       26      BP         
 Postpaid Churn                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1.17           %        1.19           %                  -2             BP             1.16     %       1.17     %       -1      BP         
 1Effective July 1, 2017 we prospectively reclassified prepaid internet of things (IoT) connections from connected devices to prepaid.                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 
 
 INTERNATIONAL                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                             
 The International segment                        
 provides entertainment                           
 services in Latin America                        
 and wireless services in                         
 Mexico. Video entertainment                      
 services are provided to                         
 primarily residential                            
 customers using satellite                        
 technology. We utilize our                       
 regional and national                            
 wireless networks in Mexico                      
 to provide consumer and                          
 business customers with                          
 wireless data and voice                          
 communication services. Our                      
 international subsidiaries                       
 conduct business in their                        
 local currency and operating                      
 results are converted to                         
 U.S. dollars using official                      
 exchange rates.                                  
                             
                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Segment Results                                  
 Dollars in millions         Three Months Ended                                          Nine Months Ended                             
 Unaudited                   September 30,        Percent                 September 30,  Percent                           
                                                                 2017                    2016                              Change         2017           2016           Change          
 Segment Operating Revenues                                                                                                                                                                
                             Video entertainment  $              1,363    $              1,297                             5.1      %     $       4,065  $       3,649          11.4    %    
                             Wireless service                    536                     484                               10.7     %             1,546          1,428          8.3     %    
                             Wireless equipment                  200                     98                                -        %             443            297            49.2    %    
 Total Segment Operating                          2,099                   1,879                             11.7           %              6,054          5,374          12.7    %          
 Revenues                                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Segment Operating Expenses                                                                                                                                                                
 Operations and support                           1,937                   1,640                             18.1           %              5,468          4,951          10.4    %          
 expenses                                                                                                                                                                                  
 Depreciation and                                 304                     293                               3.8            %              905            868            4.3     %          
 amortization                                                                                                                                                                              
 Total Segment Operating                          2,241                   1,933                             15.9           %              6,373          5,819          9.5     %          
 Expenses                                                                                                                                                                                  
 Segment Operating Income                         (142)                   (54)                              -              %              (319)          (445)          28.3    %          
 (Loss)                                                                                                                                                                                    
 Equity in Net Income (Loss)                      17                      1                                 -              %              62             24             -       %          
 of Affiliates                                                                                                                                                                             
 Segment Contribution        $                    (125)          $        (53)                              -              %           $  (257)   $      (421)          39.0    %          
                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Segment Operating Income                         (6.8)          %        (2.9)          %                                                (5.3)   %      (8.3)   %                         
 Margin                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Supplementary Operating Data                      
 Subscribers and connections                                                                                                                      
 in thousands                                                                                                                                     
 Unaudited                                                                                                  September 30,  Percent     
                                                                                                                                                  2017           2016           Change     
 Mexican Wireless Subscribers                                                                                                                                                               
                             Postpaid                                                                                                             5,316          4,733          12.3    %    
                             Prepaid                                                                                                              8,231          5,665          45.3    %    
 Branded                                                                                                                                  13,547         10,398         30.3    %          
 Reseller                                                                                                                                 232            300            -22.7   %          
 Total Mexican Wireless                                                                                                                   13,779         10,698         28.8    %          
 Subscribers                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                             
 Latin America Satellite                                                                                                                                                                   
 Subscribers                                                                                                                                                                               
                             PanAmericana                                                                                                         8,201          7,139          14.9    %    
                             SKY Brazil                                                                                                           5,289          5,337          -0.9    %    
 Total Latin America                                                                                                                      13,490         12,476         8.1     %          
 Satellite Subscribers                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                             Three Months Ended                                          Nine Months Ended                             
                                                  September 30,  Percent                 September 30,      Percent                 
                                                                 2017                    2016                              Change         2017           2016           Change          
 Mexican Wireless Net                                                                                                                                                                      
 Additions                                                                                                                                                                                 
                             Postpaid                            129               

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