The New York gossip site Gawker reported that it had received a debit card loaded with $30 from Court TV for the holidays.
January 4, 2007 (Press Release) --
AT&T Falls Behind in Rolling Out TV Service
AT&T, which plans to offer TV service in areas where it is upgrading its phone lines to fiber-optic cable, has not been able to reach its goal of doing so in 15 markets this year. With four Indiana markets added on Thursday, AT&T is only able to boast of bringing its U-verse TV service to 11 markets, and many of those only represent a portion of the targeted market. Nevertheless, the phone company maintained that it is proceeding apace to expand the service to 19 million homes by the end of 2008.
Court TV Sends $30 Xmas Gifts to Reporters
"We have no doubt we'll feel indebted to them forever. So might the folks who take the money, of course," the website, edited by Alex Balk, commented. Accompanying the debit card was this note from Court TV: "We hope you enjoy your smartOne Visa gift card. It's easy to use, is preloaded with $30 and has been preactivated for your convenience. That means you're all set to use the card for whatever you want (whether it's naughty or nice). ..."
Source: http://www.yahoo.com
AT&T, which plans to offer TV service in areas where it is upgrading its phone lines to fiber-optic cable, has not been able to reach its goal of doing so in 15 markets this year. With four Indiana markets added on Thursday, AT&T is only able to boast of bringing its U-verse TV service to 11 markets, and many of those only represent a portion of the targeted market. Nevertheless, the phone company maintained that it is proceeding apace to expand the service to 19 million homes by the end of 2008.
Court TV Sends $30 Xmas Gifts to Reporters
"We have no doubt we'll feel indebted to them forever. So might the folks who take the money, of course," the website, edited by Alex Balk, commented. Accompanying the debit card was this note from Court TV: "We hope you enjoy your smartOne Visa gift card. It's easy to use, is preloaded with $30 and has been preactivated for your convenience. That means you're all set to use the card for whatever you want (whether it's naughty or nice). ..."
Source: http://www.yahoo.com
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