AT&T and Dallas Cowboys Partner to Upgrade AT&T Stadium Network for 2026

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AT&T and the Dallas Cowboys have agreed a new partnership to upgrade AT&T Stadium's network and fan technology in 2026. The alliance will use AT&T's connectivity to support features such as smarter wayfinding, immersive video, mixed reality and AI-driven engagement, with both partners positioning AT&T Stadium as a flagship testbed for new connected venue services aimed at sports and entertainment clients. AT&T is a US telecom group with a market value of about $174.4b that supplies connectivity and technology services worldwide. The deal gives AT&T a high-profile proving ground for its 5G plus fiber convergence and digital expansion into new use cases, though the bigger question for investors is whether these connected venue capabilities stay as showcase projects or are commercialized at scale for other stadiums, arenas and enterprise clients. The practical indicator will be what management discloses around 2026 and 2027 wins that reuse the AT&T Stadium playbook, such as new connected venue contracts signed or quantified revenue tied to sports and entertainment use cases in segment reporting.

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AT&T signs a partnership with the Dallas Cowboys to upgrade AT&T Stadium's network and fan technology, giving it a flagship connected-venue proving ground for 5G/fiber services.

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The Dallas Cowboys partner with AT&T to upgrade AT&T Stadium's network and fan technology with smarter wayfinding, immersive video, mixed reality and AI-driven engagement.

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