AT&T Inc. Announces Early Participation And Consent Results In Cash Tender Offers

DALLAS, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) ("AT&T") announced today that, as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 15, 2019 (the "Early Tender Date"), the aggregate principal amount of each series of notes listed in the table below (collectively, the "Notes") issued by Warner Media, LLC or Historic TW Inc. had been validly tendered and not validly withdrawn in connection with AT&T's previously announced offers to purchase for cash all validly tendered (and not validly withdrawn) and accepted Notes of each such series, and the related solicitation of consents to amend the indentures governing the Notes.

        
        
              Series of Notes to be 
      
              Issuer 
       
         CUSIP Number 
     
             Aggregate Principal      
     
              Aggregate Principal       
      
              Percentage of
                    Purchased                                                                 Amount Tendered                          Amount of                        Total Outstanding
                                                                                              as of the Early                      Consents Received                     Principal Amount
                                                                                                Tender Date                         as of the Early                     of such Series of
                                                                                                                                    Tender Date(4)                          Notes With
                                                                                                                                                                         Respect to Which
                                                                                                                                                                          Consents Were
                                                                                                                                                                           Received(4)

    ---



           
           9.15% Debentures due        
      Historic TW(2)     
       887315AM1                                 $39,899,000                           $165,817,000                             58.85%
                     2023(1)




           
           7.57% Debentures due        
      Historic TW(2)     
       887315BH1                                 $32,288,000                            $86,456,000                             63.52%
                     2024(1)




           
           6.85% Debentures due        
      Historic TW(2)     
       887315BB4                                  $5,208,000                             $5,233,000                             24.03%
                      2026




           
           6.95% Debentures due        
      Historic TW(2)     
       887315BM0                                 $43,349,000                            $87,150,000                             51.26%
                     2028(1)




          
           6 5/8% Debentures due        
      Historic TW(2)     
       887315BN8                                $116,023,000                           $306,063,000                             76.07%
                     2029(1)




          
           7.625% Debentures due        
      Time Warner(3)     
       00184AAC9                                $114,067,000                           $291,302,000                             58.67%
                     2031(1)




          
           7.700% Debentures due        
      Time Warner(3)     
       00184AAG0                                 $96,388,000                           $230,033,000                             56.45%
                     2032(1)




             
            8.30% Discount           
      Historic TW(2)     
       887315AZ2                                    $637,000                             $1,331,000                              0.84%
               Debentures due 2036




           
           6.50% Debentures due        
      Time Warner(3)     
       887317AD7                                $141,416,000                           $301,668,000                             76.89%
                     2036(1)



               (1) The requisite consents for
                adopting the proposed amendments
                to the applicable indenture were
                received for this series of
                Notes.  Consents received in the
                Offers (as defined below) and in
                the previously announced
                concurrent offers by AT&T to
                exchange (the "Concurrent
                Exchange Offers") the Notes for
                new notes issued by AT&T have
                been combined.


               (2) References to Historic TW
                refer to Historic TW Inc., the
                successor in interest to Time
                Warner Companies Inc.


               (3) References to Time Warner
                refer to Warner Media, LLC, the
                successor in interest to Time
                Warner Inc.


               (4) Reflects consents received
                with respect to the applicable
                series of Notes in the Offers
                plus consents received with
                respect to the applicable series
                of Notes in the Concurrent
                Exchange Offers.

The offers to purchase for cash and consent solicitations (together, the "Offers") are being made pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated May 2, 2019, and the related Letter of Transmittal and Consent (the "Letter of Transmittal"). The Offers will expire at 9:00 a.m., New York City time, on May 31, 2019. In accordance with the terms of the Offers, the withdrawal deadline and the deadline to revoke consents to amend the indentures governing the Notes (the "Consent Revocation Deadline") relating to the Offers occurred at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 15, 2019. As a result, tendered Notes may no longer be withdrawn, and consents to the proposed amendments to the indentures governing the Notes may no longer be revoked, except in certain limited circumstances where additional withdrawal rights are required by law (as determined by AT&T).

Questions concerning the terms of the Offers should be directed to the following dealer managers:

     
            
                BofA Merrill Lynch 
         
                Deutsche Bank Securities    
           
                J.P. Morgan
       214 North Tryon Street, 21st Floor                 60 Wall Street                          383 Madison Avenue
                                                     New York, New York 10005
     
            Charlotte, North Carolina 28255     Attention: Liability Management            
           New York, New York 10179
        Attention: Liability Management                        Group
                     Group                                                                
        Attention: Liability Management Desk
                                                
              Collect: (212) 250-2955
       
              Collect: (980) 683-3215            Toll-Free: (866) 627-0391               
           Collect: (212) 834-3424
           Toll-Free: (888) 292-0070
                                                                                            
           Toll-Free: (866) 834-4666





Questions concerning tender procedures for the Notes and requests for additional copies of the Offer to Purchase and the Letter of Transmittal should be directed to the tender agent and information agent:

                                                
     
             Global Bondholder Services
                                                        Corporation




     
     
        By Facsimile (Eligible Institutions     
             
                By E-Mail:  
        
                By Mail or Hand:
              Only):                                                                       65 Broadway-Suite 404
         (212) 430-3775 or                            
             contact@gbsc-usa.com     New York, New York 10006
          (212) 430-3779

This press release is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein. The Offers are being made solely by the Offer to Purchase and the related Letter of Transmittal and only to such persons and in such jurisdictions as is permitted under applicable law.

CAUTIONARY LANGUAGE CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Information set forth in this news release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. A discussion of factors that may affect future results is contained in AT&T's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. AT&T disclaims any obligation to update or revise statements contained in this news release based on new information or otherwise.

This press release is directed only at: (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom; (ii) investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended, the "Order"); (iii) high net worth entities, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be communicated, falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order; or (iv) any other persons to whom this press release can lawfully be communicated in circumstances where section 21(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 does not apply, (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant persons"). This press release must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not relevant persons.

Any investment activity to which this press release relates is reserved for relevant persons only and may only be engaged in by relevant persons.

                            For Holders of Notes, contact:


               Global Bondholder Services Corporation



              Phone:                   (866) 470-3900 (toll
                                         free)


                                        (212) 430-3774
                                         (collect)



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