AT&T Looks to Hollywood as TV Ambitions Grow

The video discusses AT&T's strategic shift towards content and distribution, highlighting its late entry into the media landscape compared to competitors like Verizon and Comcast. It explores AT&T's challenges, including competition and market pressures, and its plans to launch a streaming service, DIRECTV Now. The video also covers AT&T's potential acquisition targets, ranging from $2 billion to $50 billion, and its partnerships with media experts to navigate the new media environment.

What is the main reason AT&T is shifting its focus towards content and distribution?

• To reduce operational costs

• To expand its telecommunications infrastructure

• To compete with companies like Verizon and Comcast

• To maintain its position as a leading service provider

What is the name of the web streaming service AT&T plans to launch?

• AT&T Stream

• DIRECTV Now

• HBO Max

• Verizon Media

What challenge does AT&T face with the launch of its new streaming service?

• Price war with competitors

• Lack of content

• Regulatory issues

• Technical difficulties

Which of the following companies is NOT mentioned as a potential acquisition target for AT&T?

• Disney

• AMC Networks

• Discovery

• Netflix

What is the financial range AT&T is considering for its acquisitions?

• $10 billion to $100 billion

• $2 billion to $50 billion

• $1 billion to $10 billion

• $500 million to $5 billion