Exclusive: AT&T Entertainment Group CEO discusses DirecTV deal and what lies ahead
August 18, 2016 at 19:20 PM EDT
After being on the front lines of AT&T’s $48.5 billion DirecTV acquisition as chief strategy officer, the company named John Stankey CEO of its entertainment group, a vastly expansive portfolio now reaching more than 25 million TV subscribers, 57 million broadband customer locations and about a third of the wireless market.