Article: AT&T Wireless To Acquire Wireless Systems In San Francisco, San Diego and Houston Markets.

Three systems have more than 1.3 million wireless customers

NEW YORK, June 19 /PRNewswire/ --

AT&T Wireless Group today announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire wireless systems in the San Francisco Bay-area, San Diego and Houston markets. These acquisitions will significantly expand AT&T's national wireless network and add more than 1.3 million customers to AT&T branded and managed wireless service. Collectively, the transactions are valued at approximately $3.3 billion.

The boards of AT&T and Vodafone Airtouch (for San Francisco property), GTE (for San Diego property) and PrimeCo PCS (for Houston property) have approved ...

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