00:00 $5? Some AT&T customers felt that wasn't enough for the hours they spent without service.
00:08 The wireless company issuing an apology for the interruption.
00:11 In a company release titled "Making It Right," AT&T said, quote,
00:16 "To help make it right, we're reaching out to potentially impacted customers
00:20 and we're proactively applying a credit to their accounts," unquote.
00:24 Service was restored following 10 hours of disrupted calls and texts.
00:28 NBC News says customers reported 71,000 outages as of 8 a.m. Thursday.
00:34 Social media posts showed customers were unable to reach emergency services.
00:39 Some customers took to social media and said they were, quote,
00:42 "LMAO," unquote, in regards to the $5 credit.
00:47 While one user encouraged the wireless company to, quote,
00:50 "Do better," unquote, one social media user said the punishment fit the crime.
00:55 Quote, "Service was out for less than one debt,
00:58 and they're providing a credit that is larger than one day of service," unquote.
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