divestiture of Bell System

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gptkbp:instanceOf corporate divestiture
gptkbp:economicImpact lower consumer prices
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:followedBy Telecommunications Act of 1996
gptkbp:hasEmployees hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major shift in telecommunications policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label divestiture of Bell System
gptkbp:impact telecommunications industry
competition in telecommunications
gptkbp:influencedBy antitrust laws
gptkbp:involved gptkb:AT&T_Corporation
regional_Bell_companies
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Guido_van_Rossum
gptkb:Kevin_Systrom
gptkb:Satya_Nadella
gptkb:Sergey_Brin
gptkb:William_McGowan
gptkb:Jim_Hackett
gptkb:Drew_Houston
gptkb:Ursula_Burns
gptkb:James_E._McGowan
gptkb:John_C._Malone
gptkb:Meg_Whitman
gptkb:Bjarne_Stroustrup
gptkb:Marissa_Mayer
gptkb:Angela_Ahrendts
gptkb:John_Chambers
gptkb:Brian_Chesky
gptkb:David_G._DeWalt
gptkb:Mark_Andreessen
gptkb:Sheryl_Sandberg
gptkb:Steve_Ballmer
gptkb:Sundar_Pichai
gptkb:Virginia_Rometty
gptkb:Diane_Greene
gptkb:Eric_Schmidt
gptkb:James_Gosling
gptkb:William_Baxter
gptkb:Bill_Gates
gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkb:Larry_Page
gptkb:Jeff_Bezos
gptkb:Jeff_Weiner
gptkb:Larry_Ellison
gptkb:Safra_Catz
gptkb:Tim_Cook
gptkb:Charles_Brown
gptkb:Richard_Lindner
gptkb:Brendan_Eich
gptkb:Jack_Dorsey
gptkb:Edward_Whitacre_Jr.
gptkb:Linus_Torvalds
gptkb:Tim_Berners-Lee
gptkb:Ben_Silbermann
gptkb:Reed_Hastings
gptkb:Michael_Armstrong
gptkb:Robert_E._Allen
gptkb:Randall_Stephenson
gptkb:Indra_Nooyi
gptkb:Mary_Barra
gptkb:Pat_Gelsinger
gptkb:C._Michael_Armstrong
gptkb:Ruth_Porat
gptkb:James_Clark
gptkb:H._Richard_McCarty
gptkb:Evan_Spiegel
gptkb:Travis_Kalanick
gptkb:Chuck_Robbins
gptkb:Brian_Krzanich
Mark Zuckerberg
Zuckerberg
Ginni Rometty
Susan Wojcicki
Daniel Ek
Samuel Palmisano
gptkbp:ledTo increased innovation in telecom
gptkbp:legalStatus AT&T_broken_into_smaller_companies
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 7
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:American_Telephone_and_Telegraph_Company
gptkbp:publicAccess mixed opinions
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:United_States_v._AT&T
gptkbp:relatedTo monopoly regulation
gptkbp:resultedIn creation_of_regional_Bell_operating_companies
gptkbp:year 1984
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1974