MANY SEEM TO BE KICKING AT&T'S TIRES.(proposed sale of AT&T Broadband)(Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, August, 2001

Comcast hasn't signed AT&T's confidentiality agreement yet, but possible rivals have. "Multiple parties" have signed confidentiality agreements to look at the internal financial information of AT&T Broadband, which Comcast has so far bid $58 billion to buy. But the agreement includes a clause restricting players from talking to potential partners about a bid.

AOL, Disney and Microsoft have all signed investment bankers to take a look at AT&T Broadband.