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Exhibit 24
 
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is an officer and a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens,  or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, his attorneys for him and in his name, place and stead, and in each of his offices and capacities in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Randall L. Stephenson
Randall L. Stephenson
Chairman of the Board
and Chief Executive Officer

POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Gilbert F. Amelio
Gilbert F. Amelio
Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ William F. Aldinger III
William F. Aldinger III
Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Reuben V. Anderson
Reuben V. Anderson
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ James H. Blanchard
James H. Blanchard
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ August A. Busch III
August A. Busch III
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ James P. Kelly
James P. Kelly
Director
 POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Jon C. Madonna
Jon C. Madonna
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ John B. McCoy
John B. McCoy
Lead Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Charles F. Knight
Charles F. Knight
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Lynn M. Martin
Lynn M. Martin
Director



POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Mary S. Metz
Mary S. Metz
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Toni Rembe
Toni Rembe
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Joyce M. Roché
Joyce M. Roché
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st  day of February 2008.





/s/ Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

THAT, WHEREAS, AT&T INC., a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as the "Corporation," proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, an annual report on Form 10-K; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Corporation;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Randall L. Stephenson, Wayne Watts, Jon P. Klug, Richard G. Lindner, John J. Stephens, or any one of them, all of the City of San Antonio and State of Texas, the attorneys for the undersigned and in the undersigned’s name, place and stead, and in the undersigned’s office and capacity in the Corporation, to execute and file such annual report, and thereafter to execute and file any amendment or amendments thereto, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and concerning the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned executed this Power of Attorney the 1st day of February 2008.





/s/ Patricia P. Upton
Patricia P. Upton
Director