News & Events:VZ

Governors Ball Music Festival returned to Citi Field for its 11th edition June 10-12 hosting tens of thousands of New Yorkers and global attendees each day of its three-day mainstay weekend. Throughout the weekend, Verizon customers connected to Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband were also able to share their festival experiences at super-fast speeds of up to 3Gbps during the event.

Verizon Communications Inc (VZ): * VERIZON TO EXPAND 5G ULTRA WIDEBAND AVAILABILITY USING CBRS SPECTRUM. * VERIZON TO EXPAND 5G ULTRA WIDEBAND AVAILABILITY USING CBRS SPECTRUM Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:

Verizon customers will soon see an increase in capacity and speed on the 5G Ultra Wideband network with the addition of 5G service running over CBRS spectrum.

Yahoo on Monday named six people from the tech, media and financial industries to its board, including Hollywood actress Jessica Alba, as the company aims to diversify its offerings to compete with bigger players.

Verizon is bringing concertgoers a new way to experience Governors Ball Music Festival this weekend with Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband.

Before every cell phone had text messaging and social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter Inc. existed, there was AOL Instant Messager, better known as AIM. Here's a look at how AIM helped pave the way for social media platforms and even influenced Apple Inc.. What Happened: The team at Loup Ventures recently shared insight into the creation of AOL and AIM through a series of interviews.

Pandora and Verizon announced today that multi-platinum singer-songwriter Sebastián Yatra will perform an innovative virtual concert powered by Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network and mobile edge computing platform on Wednesday, June 15, starting at 8pm ET / 5pm PT. Pandora is utilizing pioneering content production technology at the Verizon 5G Lab in Los Angeles for this first-of-its-kind event.

The 2022 wildfire season got off to an early start with record breaking fires that ravaged large swaths of the American Southwest beginning in April. Wildfire season is well underway with the hottest and driest months on the horizon, and Verizon’s Response Team is ready.

What you need to know: NEW YORK, June 08, 2022 -- Today, Verizon is celebrating 10 years of its award-winning education initiative focused on addressing barriers to digital inclusion: Verizon Innovative Learning.

Verizon Communications Inc (VZ): * SOWMYANARAYAN SAMPATH NAMED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, VERIZON BUSINESS. * VERIZON - ANNOUNCED APPOINTMENT OF SOWMYANARAYAN SAMPATH TO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF VERIZON BUSINESS, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022.

Today, Verizon announced the appointment of Sowmyanarayan Sampath to Executive Vice President and CEO of Verizon Business, effective July 1, 2022.

$35 doesn’t go that far these days - you may not even be able to fill a tank of gas or a bag of groceries - but it does buy you access to the network more people rely on. There’s never been a better time to save. Trade-in: When you sign up or upgrade to 5G Start, you can get great deals on 5G phones with select trade-in and purchase on device payment.

On CNBC's "Mad Money Lightning Round," Jim Cramer said Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a total spec. When asked about Verizon Communications Inc. , Cramer said, "I've been recommending the oils, not the telecoms." Cramer said he prefers Chevron Corporation over Occidental Petroleum Corp. When asked about Masimo Corporation , he said Johnson & Johnson is a safer stock.

Verizon Business today announced the appointment of Debika Bhattacharya to the role of Chief Product Officer, Verizon Business, and Iris Meijer to the role of Senior Vice President of Business Marketing and Revenue Operations, Verizon Business. Both leaders cite customer centricity as a top priority for their new posts.

Verizon Frontline was named the Emergency Medical Services Fire Department of the City of New York Help Fund’s 2022 “Partner of the Year” yesterday during the non-profit organization’s second annual awards dinner.

With forecasts of severe weather that may become Tropical Storm Alex and threaten Florida this weekend, Verizon is more prepared than ever to respond and help customers and first responders this hurricane season.

Verizon sells a ton of tech to make your life easier and more fun on your summer vacation. JBL Flip 6 Portable Waterproof Speaker: I love listening to music while riding my electric bicycle when I’m down the shore, but most portable speakers sound tinny or are cumbersome to carry around.

Today, Verizon published results from the first year of its Responsible Marketing Action Plan, part of the company’s long-term commitment to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

A survey commissioned by Verizon found 51 million Americans don’t know how much they spend on their home internet – and those who do estimate paying an average of $137 per month1 – or more than five times the price Verizon offers.

For nearly 30 years, a specialized group of Verizon engineers called MERIT – Major Emergency Response Incident Team – deploy when necessary to protect Verizon’s network assets and facilities during natural disasters or hazardous materials incidents.