Worst Company In America: AT&T VS Verizon

It’s a battle of the telecom titans today, as AT&T — better known as the company that didn’t think New Yorkers would actually get iPhones for Christmas and the ones responsible to those ads that made us dislike Luke Wilson — takes on Verizon, home of $350 ETF and those ads that make us want to give the FiOS guy a swirly in the boys room between classes.

It’s a tough one to call for us, but which one of these companies has you wishing you’d learned Morse code?


This is a post in our Worst Company In America 2010 series. The companies competing for this honor were chosen by you, the readers. Keep track of all the goings on at consumerist.com/tag/worst-company-in-america. Print the bracket, here.

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