AT&T is moving customers off older copper phone lines and onto newer technology, and for longtime landline users in Tennessee, that shift may already be underway.
The FCC has granted AT&T permission to wind down most of its copper network in Tennessee by the end of 2029.
An AT&T customer in Antioch brought the issue to light after the company told them their damaged home phone line would be upgraded rather than repaired, citing the line’s age and repair costs. The customer wondered how many others may soon hear the same thing…