Telecommunications provider AT&T, formerly BellSouth, has a major presence in Alabama with several large offices in Birmingham.
tˌɛlᵻkəmjˌuːnɪkˈeɪʃənz pɹəvˈaɪdɚɹ ˈeɪtiːəntˈiː, fˈɔːɹmɚli bˈɛl sˈaʊθ, hɐz ɐ mˈeɪdʒɚ pɹˈɛzəns ɪn ˌæləbˈæmə wɪð sˈɛvɹəl lˈɑːɹdʒ ˈɑːfɪsᵻz ɪn bˈɜːmɪŋˌæm.