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Verizon adds multiroom DVR

August 14, 2006 Company takes aim at cable with DVR service that lets customers watch recorded content in multiple rooms. Commentary: Verizon's DVR offers a new view of TV TAGS: DVR, Verizon Communications, TV, set-top box, set-top, cable company, video, PC

Verizon adds wireless to bundle

January 30, 2007 Customers are now able to add wireless to a Verizon service bundle to get even more discounts. TAGS: Verizon Communications, bundle, DirecTV, discount, wireless phone, Verizon Wireless, wireless service, cable company, AT&T Corp., combination, Washington, pricing, TV, satellite, DSL, cell phone

Verizon shows off its future tech

November 1, 2007 As it builds out its superfast fiber-optic and wireless networks, the company contemplates which newly developed applications and services it will offer. TAGS: Mark Wegleitner, Verizon Communications, MMS, intelligence, IM, cell phone, AT&T Corp., SMS, cable company, wireless network, 3G, TV, PC

Verizon's TV dreams

October 13, 2005 Company launches its TV service to better compete with cable operators--what else is up its sleeve? TAGS: Verizon Communications, IP, fiber-optics, SBC Communications Inc., TV, cable company, programming, Microsoft Corp.

Verizon president to retire

December 12, 2006 Lawrence Babbio has been with Verizon Communications and the companies that preceded it for more than 40 years. TAGS: Verizon Communications, president, TV

Verizon closes book on MCI merger

January 6, 2006 The saga of Verizon's $8.44 billion buyout of long distance carrier MCI finally ends. The CEO prepares to depart. TAGS: MCI Inc., Verizon Communications, Michael Capellas, AT&T Corp., merger, high-speed Internet access, acquisition, Internet access, CEO, U.S., TV

Verizon calls 'action' on movie downloads

April 21, 2005 Deal with Movielink will enable some Verizon broadband customers to download rental films to watch on a computer or PC-connected TV. TAGS: MovieLink, Verizon Communications, broadband, entertainment, movie, TV, PC

Cell phones channel TV broadcasts

January 25, 2005 Major rollouts from Cingular and Verizon mean never having to miss an episode of "According to Jim." TAGS: MobiTV, Verizon V-Cast, Cingular Wireless, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, Verizon Communications, handset, U.S., Sprint Nextel, AT&T Corp., channel, TV, video

Verizon offers live TV on cell phones

January 8, 2007 Verizon and Verizon Wireless announce plans for new TV options including live mobile TV service and an upgrade to Fios TV. TAGS: Qualcomm MediaFLO, Verizon V-Cast, mobile TV, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, 3G network, Sprint Nextel, Qualcomm Inc., subscriber, viewer, TV, cell phone, video, games

Phone companies lose round in Texas TV bid

May 30, 2005 Scotched bill could have given Verizon and SBC a leg up in their efforts to offer television services. TAGS: Verizon Communications, SBC Communications Inc., bill, Texas, AT&T Corp., TV

Unlock the cell phone? It's a high-stakes debate

July 16, 2007 Allowing consumers to mix and match wireless gadgets and service providers could spark innovation--and compromise security. TAGS: operator, mobile operator, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, service provider, vice president, cell phone, U.S., Wi-Fi, TV

Commentary: Verizon's DVR offers a new view of TV

August 15, 2006 New multiroom service issues a challenge to cable companies and means consumers can expect more from providers of TV, broadband. TAGS: Verizon Communications, DVR, operator, Cox Communications Inc., commentary, broadband, VoD, set-top box, TV, set-top, view, Comcast Corp., cable company, Motorola Inc., photograph, PC

Verizon hits the gas on fiber campaign

May 9, 2005 Fleet of Hummers hits the streets to tout Fios fiber-to-the-premise network, as Verizon looks to beat out cable for customers. Photos: High in high-speed fiber TAGS: Verizon Communications, fiber, Hummer, DSL service, cable company, street, DSL, TV

Big plans for the small screen

September 22, 2005 Heavyweights from Google to Verizon are eyeing ways to make it big on TV. Also: An in-flight fright sight. TAGS: Verizon Communications, TV, Google Inc., video

Verizon racks up more TV deals

April 22, 2005 Company will offer A&E programming as part of its digital TV service over high-speed Fios fiber network. TAGS: Verizon Communications, data service, fiber, SBC Communications Inc., cable company, digital television, TV, programming, AT&T Corp., agreement, entertainment, video

Verizon switches on TV service

September 22, 2005 Launch of paid TV service marks opening of bid to take on cable providers in video. But Verizon has a long road ahead of it, analysts say. TAGS: video service, Verizon Communications, cable company, satellite company, content provider, DirecTV, channel, satellite, fiber, town, Texas, TV, pricing, video, U.S., movie

Verizon's Fios services build momentum

August 1, 2006 For the first time, the company discusses market details of its fiber-to-the-home network. TAGS: Verizon Communications, FTTH, earnings, momentum, cable company, progress, Comcast Corp., TV

Verizon's fiber-optic payoff

June 21, 2007 Investors squawked a few years ago when Verizon said it would spend billions to take fiber to the doorstep. Now they're cheering. TAGS: Verizon Communications, Bayer AG, subscriber, fiber, High-speed Internet, fiber-optics, AT&T Corp., Internet service, CEO, broadband, video, TV

Verizon CEO touts trickle-down benefits

June 7, 2005 Ivan Seidenberg tells a packed house at Supercomm that Verizon's success in deploying new services will benefit the entire industry. TAGS: Verizon Communications, SuperComm, fiber, franchise, regulator, agreement, innovation, wireless network, TV, CEO

Set-top shakeup is in the cards

July 1, 2007 New FCC-mandated system relocates cable TV security outside the cable box. Don't count on any real benefits. TAGS: set-top, set-top box, CableCard, waiver, Digeo, cable company, subscriber, Verizon Communications, card, security, TV, video
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