AT&T
Mentioned in 104 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A major telecommunications company and internet service provider discussed across podcasts for its infrastructure role in enabling tech companies, historical monopoly status as a precedent for potential tech regulation, and controversies including billing practices, data breaches, and cooperation with law enforcement agencies. Podcasts frequently reference AT&T's sponsorship of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament, service reliability issues, and security incidents ranging from internal software bugs to major data breaches. The company has also been a focal point for criticism regarding its business practices, with notable figures publicly switching providers over concerns about its partnerships and subscription management.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
Tech Brew Ride Home · May 14, 2026
The Biggest Tech IPO Since Uber
“Forming joint venture with T-Mobile and Verizon to address wireless dead zones using satellite technology”
Daily Tech News Show · May 14, 2026
Motorola Razr Fold is a Noble Competitor to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 - DTNS 5269
“Forming joint venture with T-Mobile and Verizon to eliminate dead zones through spectrum sharing and satellite integration”
Daily Tech Headlines · May 14, 2026
U.S.-China Tech Rivalry Stalls Nvidia H200 Chip Sales - DTH
“Reached agreement in principle with Verizon to form joint venture for eliminating wireless dead zones using satellite technology”
Science Friday · May 13, 2026
Who are the musicians composing for my washing machine?
“Joel Beckerman has composed sonic branding for AT&T as part of his portfolio”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · May 11, 2026
1156: PGA Championship Preview Show
“Connectivity sponsor emphasizing network quality for staying connected during major events”
Twenty Thousand Hertz · May 11, 2026
The Poop Song Conspiracy
“Sponsor advertising iPhone 17 Pro with center stage camera feature for group selfies”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · May 8, 2026
1154: Forecasting The 2028 PGA Tour Schedule
“Pebble Beach Pro-Am sponsor; discussed for potential postseason event relocation”
Better Offline · May 6, 2026
CZM Rewind: Cory Doctorow and Ed Zitron on Enshittification and the Rot Economy
“Historical example of monopoly defended as national champion; actually prevented modem adoption and innovation”
Financial Audit · May 1, 2026
The Most INSANE Financial Audit Ever
“$367 collection account from phone contract break; husband claims lack of knowledge about debt”
The Rewatchables · Apr 28, 2026
‘Ghostbusters’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan
“Co-sponsor with Apple for health technology advertising segment”
The Big Picture · Apr 27, 2026
The 'Star Wars' Movie Draft
“Co-sponsor of episode alongside Apple”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 27, 2026
1150: Nelly wins Chevron; FitzBro's take Zurich
“Telecommunications sponsor; featured in mid-roll advertisement segment”
The Big Picture · Apr 24, 2026
‘Michael’ Wants to Start Something It Can’t Finish. Plus: ‘Mother Mary’ With David Lowery!
“Co-sponsor with Apple for health and wellness tracking advertisement”
BiggerPockets Money Podcast · Apr 24, 2026
From $69K Debt to Financial Independence in NYC
“Original cell phone provider; Kim switched to Cricket Wireless subsidiary to reduce costs while maintaining same network”
Cult of Mac · Apr 23, 2026
Tim’s done, now it’s John’s Ternus
“Mentioned as employer of retired engineers volunteering at Large Scale Systems Museum”
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · Apr 23, 2026
The Limits of Trump's "Madman" Iran Strategy
“Referenced as inferior retail distribution experience compared to Apple Stores”
World Business Report · Apr 23, 2026
Warner Brothers Discovery agree to Paramount acquisition
“Previously owned Time Warner; divested to Discovery in 2022 due to management challenges”
Wall Street Breakfast · Apr 22, 2026
Spirit Airlines in line for government bailout
“Trading defensively as legacy revenue declines and capital intensity constraints offset internet and postpaid gains”
Bloomberg Intelligence · Apr 22, 2026
Trump Admin Looks to Save Spirit Airlines
“Reported earnings with wireless service revenue shortfall; implementing price increases on legacy plans in Q2”
WSJ What’s News · Apr 22, 2026
Can a Chatbot Be Charged With Murder?
“Providing updates this morning as part of earnings season coverage”
America In The Morning · Apr 22, 2026
Ceasefire Extended TFN, Virginia Approves Redistricting, Another Member of Congress Resigns, SPLC Indicted
“Earnings report due on analyst watch list for April 22, 2026”
The Jesse Kelly Show · Apr 22, 2026
Another Democrat RESIGNS From Congress In SHAME
“Criticized for prioritizing hiring foreign workers over American citizens”
Vital Dawn · Apr 22, 2026
Vital Dawn Podcast for Wednesday April 22
“Listed as key earnings report scheduled for today before U.S. market open”
FactSet U.S. Daily Market Preview · Apr 22, 2026
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 22-Apr
“Earnings release scheduled for morning of April 22”
The Pitt Podcast · Apr 17, 2026
9:00 P.M with Sepideh Moafi, John Wells and R. Scott Gemmill
“Mentioned in pre-roll advertisement segment for Party Power Games”
ok storytime · Apr 15, 2026
Your Favorite ‘No Way’ Stories”| Reddit Stories | EP2680
“Sponsor offering network connectivity services with guaranteed reliability and customer service guarantees”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 15, 2026
California’s NGO Money Pipeline, Unfunded Mandates, and Rebuilding After the Palisades Fires | Elaine Culotti & Victor Davis Hanson
“Telecom company using Department of Water and Power infrastructure without adequate compensation to state.”
British Scandal · Apr 15, 2026
The Notorious Dr Crippen | Devil's Breath | 3
“Mid-roll advertiser promoting connectivity and mobile services during the episode”
Erazno y La Chokolata El Podcast · Apr 15, 2026
Las 10 de Erazno, el Chokolatazo, Martes de Infieles, Parodias y mas
“Multiple sponsored advertisements promoting Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra with $0 offer and Galaxy AI features”
Kim Komando Daily Tech Update · Apr 14, 2026
$2 bank scam
“Referenced as a company whose data breach may have exposed customer information used in scams”
Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe · Apr 14, 2026
Does science fiction inspire real tech?
“Developed early car-based mobile phones in 1940s; competed with Motorola on handheld phone development”
Financial Audit · Apr 13, 2026
This Has Never Happened Before | Financial Audit
“Telecom company offering free phones promotion that guest is considering despite already having 6 phone lines”
Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio · Apr 13, 2026
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Unholy Two Matter 01/10/1960
“Telecommunications company referenced as stable investment option in stock market discussion”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 13, 2026
1145: Rory McIlroy repeats at Augusta National
“Sponsor providing telecommunications services; featured in advertisement segment about connectivity”
Version History · Apr 12, 2026
Western Electric 500: Monopoly phone
“Central subject: monopoly telephone company that dominated US telecommunications from early 1900s through 1984 breakup”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 6, 2026
1140: Augusta Preview Show
“Sponsor emphasizing connectivity and network reliability during the Masters broadcast week”
No Laying Up - Golf Podcast · Apr 6, 2026
1139: Early Augusta Notes + Lauren Wins In Vegas (and calls in!)
“Sponsor providing connectivity infrastructure at Augusta National during Masters week”
The Pat McAfee Show · Apr 1, 2026
PMS 2.0 1526 - Cooper Flagg, Chase Daniel, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, Dan Orlovsky, & Darius Butler
“Corporate sponsor of WNBA; part of investment group supporting league growth”
Mundo in the Morning - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM & 710 AM · Mar 31, 2026
Mundo’s Cell Phone School Ban Rant… | Mundo Clip 3-31-26
“Mentioned as location reference for Lone Star Smokeout music festival venue”
Version History · Mar 22, 2026
Vocoder: Magic mic
“Telecommunications monopoly that operated Bell Labs and worked closely with US government during WWII”
Capitalisn't · Mar 12, 2026
Why Human Progress Is Not Inevitable - ft. Carl Frey
“Consent decree forced transistor technology sharing, enabling semiconductor industry development”
Club Shay Shay · Mar 11, 2026
Club Shay Shay - Gabriel Iglesias Part 1
“LA Cellular evolved into AT&T, the company Iglesias worked for before pursuing full-time comedy”
Lovett or Leave It · Mar 7, 2026
Noem Wrecker
“Milana Vientiroup's commercial work that led to parasocial male attention and body-based criticism”
IndieWire: Screen Talk · Feb 27, 2026
Paramount Trumps Netflix in Warner Bros. Sale; BAFTA’s Complex Controversy; Anticipating the Actor Awards
“Previous unsuccessful merger with Time Warner cited as cautionary parallel to current deal”
Bulwark Takes · Feb 27, 2026
Most CORRUPT Takeover Yet? Trump-Backed Paramount to Buy Warner Bros.
“Previous owner of Warner Bros; merged with Time Warner in 2016; Trump attempted to block merger over CNN concerns”
Listen Then Speak · Feb 26, 2026
What Happens when the Devil Emails at Midnight w/ Mita Mallick
“Referenced as example of old employment model where employees received gold Rolex after 35 years of loyalty”
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce · Feb 25, 2026
Kylie's Husband at the Olympics & Chris Stapleton on Anthem Tears, Drinkin' Whiskey, & More | Ep 180
“AT&T organizes and produces the Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament featuring professional golfers and celebrity participants”
MIT Technology Review Narrated · Feb 25, 2026
Hackers made death threats against this security researcher. Big mistake.
“Telecom company whose customer call records were stolen in Snowflake breach involving 50+ billion logs of wireless subscribers”
10 to Life · Feb 24, 2026
24: The Delphi Murders: Did They Get the Wrong Guy?
“Telecommunications company whose cell phone ping data was requested during missing persons search”
I've Had It · Feb 24, 2026
Survey Says: Go to Hell
“Internet service provider mentioned for conducting in-person survey follow-up at host's home after service installation”