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AT&T, Corning Reach $3 Billion Fiber Deal

Verizon signed a similar deal with the manufacturer earlier this month

Jake Neenan

Jake Neenan

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AT&T, Corning Reach $3 Billion Fiber Deal
Photo of AT&T CEO John Stankey, center, and outgoing CFO Pascal Desroches, right, ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on March 10, 2026 by Seth Wenig/AP

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2026 – AT&T and Corning have reached a $3 billion fiber supply deal, the companies said Tuesday.

In a release, the companies said Corning would provide AT&T with fiber and cable for multiple years in exchange for more than $3 billion. More specific terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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