AT&T tries pushing customers to new wireless plans with price hikes on old ones
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#5YV8J)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In a bid to push people to its newer plans, AT&T is raising the price of some of its older Unlimited and Mobile Share plans. Single-line users will see up to a $6 a month increase, and people with family plans could have up to $12 a month added to their bills, according to Bloomberg.
In a statement to The Verge, AT&T spokesperson Seth Bloom said, we are encouraging our customers to explore our newer plans which offer many additional features, more flexibility for each line on their account and, in many cases, a lower monthly cost." AT&T also said that affected customers started finding out this week and that the price changes will go into effect starting June 1st.
In 2019, the company increased the prices of its Mobile Share Value data...