AT&T Takes Country From the Screen to the Stage

DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T U-verse^® has been bringing the hottest country music artists to customers' screens with the Country Deep App. Now, they're bringing them to a stage near you. Today AT&T announced The Country Deep™ Tour presented by AT&T U-verse®, featuring rising star country artists, including headliners David Nail and Jana Kramer.

The tour kicks off on February 28 in Columbus, Ohio and will stop in more than 20 cities this spring. The tour includes two legs with the first leg featuring Jana Kramer and the second leg featuring David Nail. Ticket and show information is available at att.com/country.

AT&T U-verse will give fans the chance to win concert tickets and meet and greet passes through the tour website and local radio partners. Fans should also plan to come out early before the shows to step into the Country Deep Tour Bus for a unique music experience, make their own VIP credentials, experience everything Country Deep and AT&T U-verse has to offer to Country Music fans, get Country Deep Tour merchandise, and enter for chances to win a meet & greet with the artists.

"I'm so excited to be teaming up with AT&T U-verse to bring our music to more fans across the country," said Jana Kramer. "And we're thrilled that U-verse customers will be able to watch special behind-the-scenes content from the tour with U-verse Country Deep."'

AT&T U-verse brings it customers closer to the music they love with the Country Deep interactive TV app, which features some of country's biggest artists and rising stars. The app is updated on a weekly basis to feature new content including live performances, artist interviews, music videos, original content and more. And even if the tour isn't coming to your town, fans can get close and personal with the artists through two Country Deep exclusive series following David Nail and Jana Kramer behind the scenes on tour, available in the Country Deep app. The performances will be added to a growing library of hundreds of videos available in the app.

Country Deep is available at no extra charge to U-verse TV customers with U-verse High Speed Internet** on channel 1530 (HD) and 530, or by clicking "Go Interactive" on their remote control. Select Country Deep content is also available on Uverse.com/CountryDeep and the U-verse App for smartphones and tablets.

The Country Deep Tour schedule, news, and exclusive updates from the artists on the road can be found at att.com/country. AT&T's country music strategy is built around giving passionate country music fans new and unique country music content on their TV, across screens and on stage. The Country Deep apps delivers more value to U-verse customers across platforms and helps further differentiate AT&T U-verse content offerings.

AT&T U-verse is the fastest growing TV provider in the U.S.*** with a $13 billion annualized revenue stream in less than seven years since its initial launch in 2006. Geographic and service restrictions apply to AT&T U-verse services. For more information on AT&T U-verse — or to find out if it's available in your area — visit http://www.att.com/u-verse.

*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.
**Requires U-verse High Speed Internet Elite service or higher.
***Claim based on comparison of major TV providers' percentage growth in subscriber counts and national market share data as of 3Q2013.

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For more information on Jana Kramer, please contact Warner Music Nashville, Nikki Herceg - [email protected]

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