Ameritech: Advanced Technology Isn't Much Good If You Don't Know How To Use It campaign

Jack Rummel

Ameritech, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, was founded in September 1983.

Ameritech: Advanced Technology Isn't Much Good If You Don't Know How To Use It campaign

Jack Rummel

Overview

Ameritech, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, was founded in September 1983. The company's creation was the result of a 1982 consent decree issued by federal judge Harold Greene that supported many of the aims of the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust case against the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T). Part of the ruling stipulated that AT&T had to divest itself of its 22 local telephone-operating companies. These were to be divided among seven fully independent regional holding...

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