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Major outage: Verizon confirms it's working to restore service after widespread complaints

Verizon experienced a service outage affecting calls, texts, and internet for many customers, prompting numerous complaints and frustration.

Verizon looks to expand Fios with $20 billion purchase of Frontier

Verizon is acquiring Frontier to expand its fiber internet services and regain Fios subscribers.

Verizon to Acquire Frontier for $20 Billion

Verizon is acquiring Frontier Communications for $20 billion to expand its fiber network capabilities across the U.S.

Verizon Continues Fiber Push, Beats Fixed Wireless Target, Awaits Frontier Acquisition

Verizon is significantly ahead of its fixed wireless access subscriber targets, projecting 8-9 million subscribers and expanding its fiber network to 35-40 million passings.

Why Verizon Just Acquired Frontier for $20 Billion in Cash | Entrepreneur

Verizon is acquiring Frontier for $20 billion to expand its fiber internet reach and improve competitive positioning in the market.

Verizon acquiring Frontier Communications in $20B deal

Verizon is acquiring Frontier Communications for $20 billion to expand its fiber network in 31 states and enhance market competitiveness.

Major outage: Verizon confirms it's working to restore service after widespread complaints

Verizon experienced a service outage affecting calls, texts, and internet for many customers, prompting numerous complaints and frustration.

Verizon looks to expand Fios with $20 billion purchase of Frontier

Verizon is acquiring Frontier to expand its fiber internet services and regain Fios subscribers.

Verizon to Acquire Frontier for $20 Billion

Verizon is acquiring Frontier Communications for $20 billion to expand its fiber network capabilities across the U.S.

Verizon Continues Fiber Push, Beats Fixed Wireless Target, Awaits Frontier Acquisition

Verizon is significantly ahead of its fixed wireless access subscriber targets, projecting 8-9 million subscribers and expanding its fiber network to 35-40 million passings.

Why Verizon Just Acquired Frontier for $20 Billion in Cash | Entrepreneur

Verizon is acquiring Frontier for $20 billion to expand its fiber internet reach and improve competitive positioning in the market.

Verizon acquiring Frontier Communications in $20B deal

Verizon is acquiring Frontier Communications for $20 billion to expand its fiber network in 31 states and enhance market competitiveness.
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Verizon is once again raising its fees

Verizon is increasing its Administrative and Telco Recovery Charge by $0.20 per line, impacting customers and raising questions about fee transparency.
#cyber-monday

The best Cyber Monday Verizon deals 2024: iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, and internet sales

Cyber Monday is the best time for discounts on new smartphones, particularly through Verizon's promotions.

The best Verizon Cyber Monday deals 2024: Last chance sales on iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, more

Verizon continues to offer significant discounts on devices well after Cyber Monday, making it a crucial shopping period for consumers.

The best Cyber Monday Verizon deals 2024: iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, and internet sales

Cyber Monday is the best time for discounts on new smartphones, particularly through Verizon's promotions.

The best Verizon Cyber Monday deals 2024: Last chance sales on iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, more

Verizon continues to offer significant discounts on devices well after Cyber Monday, making it a crucial shopping period for consumers.
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#black-friday

The 12 best Black Friday Verizon deals 2024: iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, and internet sales

Verizon is offering compelling Black Friday deals, including significant savings on popular phones and accessories without trade-in requirements.

The best Black Friday Verizon deals 2024: iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, and internet sales

Verizon offers significant Black Friday discounts on devices, ensuring clarity on terms and exclusive perks for new and existing customers.

The 12 best Black Friday Verizon deals 2024: iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, and internet sales

Verizon is offering compelling Black Friday deals, including significant savings on popular phones and accessories without trade-in requirements.

The best Black Friday Verizon deals 2024: iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, and internet sales

Verizon offers significant Black Friday discounts on devices, ensuring clarity on terms and exclusive perks for new and existing customers.
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Verizon reports 1.6 Tbps data transmission field trial | Computer Weekly

Verizon's new coherent optical network technology enhances AI workloads with improved speed, reliability, and energy efficiency, transforming digital customer experiences.

Barbie StreamHouse is coming to Soho | amNewYork

The Barbie StreamHouse offers an immersive experience for fans in NYC, highlighting Verizon's unique collaboration with Barbie for the holiday season.
#frontier-communications

Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in $20 billion dealto strengthen its fiber network

Verizon's $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications aims to strengthen its fiber network and enhance competitiveness in AI and IoT markets.

Frontier Communications stock price surges, then crashes, on Verizon acquisition news

Verizon plans to acquire Frontier Communications to expand its fiber internet network and customer base, but shares of Frontier fell after the announcement.

Frontier Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Verizon

Frontier Communications stockholders approved Verizon's acquisition, signaling a strong market confidence in fiber connectivity growth.

Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in $20 billion dealto strengthen its fiber network

Verizon's $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications aims to strengthen its fiber network and enhance competitiveness in AI and IoT markets.

Frontier Communications stock price surges, then crashes, on Verizon acquisition news

Verizon plans to acquire Frontier Communications to expand its fiber internet network and customer base, but shares of Frontier fell after the announcement.

Frontier Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Verizon

Frontier Communications stockholders approved Verizon's acquisition, signaling a strong market confidence in fiber connectivity growth.
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#t-mobile

AT&T and Verizon ask FCC to throw a wrench into Starlink's mobile plan

AT&T and Verizon urge regulators to reject SpaceX's satellite service plan due to potential interference with terrestrial mobile networks.

AT&T and Verizon have beef with T-Mobile's Starlink satellite service

AT&T and Verizon oppose SpaceX's direct-to-cell satellite offering, citing potential interference and harm to their mobile networks.

Report: T-Mobile may buy part of US Cellular in latest wireless consolidation

T-Mobile and Verizon in talks to potentially acquire parts of US Cellular.

5 Mobile Plans That Can Get You a Free Streaming Service

Mobile plans often include free streaming service subscriptions, providing budget-friendly options for consumers.

AT&T won't sell Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold

AT&T will not sell Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, potentially impacting Google's sales in the US.
Pixel 9 Pro Fold will be available through Verizon and T-Mobile starting at $1,799 on September 4.

Verizon Told to Rein in Misleading Satellite Messaging Ads

Verizon's satellite messaging claims mislead customers about device compatibility according to National Advertising Division ruling.

AT&T and Verizon ask FCC to throw a wrench into Starlink's mobile plan

AT&T and Verizon urge regulators to reject SpaceX's satellite service plan due to potential interference with terrestrial mobile networks.

AT&T and Verizon have beef with T-Mobile's Starlink satellite service

AT&T and Verizon oppose SpaceX's direct-to-cell satellite offering, citing potential interference and harm to their mobile networks.

Report: T-Mobile may buy part of US Cellular in latest wireless consolidation

T-Mobile and Verizon in talks to potentially acquire parts of US Cellular.

5 Mobile Plans That Can Get You a Free Streaming Service

Mobile plans often include free streaming service subscriptions, providing budget-friendly options for consumers.

AT&T won't sell Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold

AT&T will not sell Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, potentially impacting Google's sales in the US.
Pixel 9 Pro Fold will be available through Verizon and T-Mobile starting at $1,799 on September 4.

Verizon Told to Rein in Misleading Satellite Messaging Ads

Verizon's satellite messaging claims mislead customers about device compatibility according to National Advertising Division ruling.
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Verizon Picks Up Tab on Scranton, Pennsylvania Fiber Network

Verizon is fully funding a fiber broadband upgrade in Scranton, ensuring improved internet access for residents.
#cybersecurity

Experts reveal what they think caused massive Verizon outage

Verizon's extensive outage raised concerns of a potential cyberattack, affecting communication for thousands.

Verizon confirms 'highly sophisticated' spies are targeting providers

Verizon is addressing a cyberespionage threat attributed to a sophisticated nation-state actor targeting US telecom providers.

Experts reveal what they think caused massive Verizon outage

Verizon's extensive outage raised concerns of a potential cyberattack, affecting communication for thousands.

Verizon confirms 'highly sophisticated' spies are targeting providers

Verizon is addressing a cyberespionage threat attributed to a sophisticated nation-state actor targeting US telecom providers.
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Marissa Mayer reflects on what went wrong at Yahoo - and shares the compliment she got that she still remembers

Yahoo was too late to embrace the mobile shift, according to Marissa Mayer.
Mayer believed her caution in strategy was a major mistake during her Yahoo tenure.

Two of our favourite phones have massive offers on right now

Verizon is providing significant smartphone deals, particularly on the iPhone 16 and Samsung Galaxy S24, which appeal to a variety of customers.

How AI is changing business at telecom giants, according to Nvidia and Verizon execs

Telecommunications companies are significantly investing in AI technology to transform their operations and improve customer experiences.

Verizon hit with nationwide outage

Widespread Verizon outages occurred across the U.S. amid Hurricane Milton, severely hindering communication.
#social-media

Verizon goes down for thousands across US

Verizon users across the US are experiencing major outages, with service disruption affecting calls, texts, and internet connectivity.

Verizon Users Report Outages Across the U.S.

Verizon experienced widespread service outages affecting major cities in the U.S., with significant customer disruptions reported on social media.

Trixie Mattel breaks hiatus silence for iconic reason

Trixie Mattel made a brief return to social media to address issues with Verizon after an extended hiatus.

Verizon goes down for thousands across US

Verizon users across the US are experiencing major outages, with service disruption affecting calls, texts, and internet connectivity.

Verizon Users Report Outages Across the U.S.

Verizon experienced widespread service outages affecting major cities in the U.S., with significant customer disruptions reported on social media.

Trixie Mattel breaks hiatus silence for iconic reason

Trixie Mattel made a brief return to social media to address issues with Verizon after an extended hiatus.
moresocial-media

Charter, Starlink, and Verizon Introduce Hurricane Helene Relief

Charter, SpaceX, and Verizon are enhancing communications access for Hurricane Helene survivors through free internet and phone services.
#outages

Massive Verizon outage has service down across California and US

Verizon is facing widespread service outages across the nation, affecting customers' ability to make calls.

The Morning After: Verizon and PlayStation's network separately hit by outages

Verizon and PlayStation Network both experienced major outages affecting countless users across the US on the same day.
The disruptions on Verizon primarily affected users in the East Coast and Midwest, while PlayStation users faced global issues.

Massive Verizon outage has service down across California and US

Verizon is facing widespread service outages across the nation, affecting customers' ability to make calls.

The Morning After: Verizon and PlayStation's network separately hit by outages

Verizon and PlayStation Network both experienced major outages affecting countless users across the US on the same day.
The disruptions on Verizon primarily affected users in the East Coast and Midwest, while PlayStation users faced global issues.
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#customer-complaints

Major outage: Verizon confirms it's working to restore service after widespread complaints

Verizon experienced a major outage affecting mobile services, particularly impacting calls and internet access for many users.

See where cell service has been affected in the US

Verizon's widespread outage caused major communication disruptions for millions on Monday, with many users stuck in SOS mode.

Verizon customers face mass-scale outage across the US

Verizon and AT&T users experienced a major outage that left many unable to make calls or use data services, affecting users nationwide.

Major outage: Verizon confirms it's working to restore service after widespread complaints

Verizon experienced a major outage affecting mobile services, particularly impacting calls and internet access for many users.

See where cell service has been affected in the US

Verizon's widespread outage caused major communication disruptions for millions on Monday, with many users stuck in SOS mode.

Verizon customers face mass-scale outage across the US

Verizon and AT&T users experienced a major outage that left many unable to make calls or use data services, affecting users nationwide.
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#outage

Verizon's mobile services are down across the country

Verizon is facing a nationwide mobile service outage affecting numerous cities, primarily on the East Coast.

Verizon goes down for MILLIONS across US

Verizon's nationwide outage left millions unable to make calls or texts, predominantly affecting customers in the Midwest.

Verizon customers report major outage on mobile network

Verizon faced significant service outages nationwide, impacting many customers particularly in urban areas.

Verizon network suffers widespread outage - why many Sacramento cellphones stuck in SOS mode

Verizon faced a widespread outage affecting mobile customers and forcing phones into SOS mode, disrupting connectivity and critical services.

Verizon Is Down. Here's What to Know About the Mass Outage. | Entrepreneur

Verizon is experiencing widespread service outages affecting users across the U.S., with engineers working to resolve the issue.

Amid Verizon outage, Bay Area emergency services, businesses proceed as usual

Emergency services in Bay Area remained operational despite the nationwide Verizon outage affecting a large number of users.

Verizon's mobile services are down across the country

Verizon is facing a nationwide mobile service outage affecting numerous cities, primarily on the East Coast.

Verizon goes down for MILLIONS across US

Verizon's nationwide outage left millions unable to make calls or texts, predominantly affecting customers in the Midwest.

Verizon customers report major outage on mobile network

Verizon faced significant service outages nationwide, impacting many customers particularly in urban areas.

Verizon network suffers widespread outage - why many Sacramento cellphones stuck in SOS mode

Verizon faced a widespread outage affecting mobile customers and forcing phones into SOS mode, disrupting connectivity and critical services.

Verizon Is Down. Here's What to Know About the Mass Outage. | Entrepreneur

Verizon is experiencing widespread service outages affecting users across the U.S., with engineers working to resolve the issue.

Amid Verizon outage, Bay Area emergency services, businesses proceed as usual

Emergency services in Bay Area remained operational despite the nationwide Verizon outage affecting a large number of users.
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#user-reports

Verizon Mobile Users Report Outages Across the U.S.

Verizon experienced a significant service outage affecting thousands of users across major U.S. cities on Monday morning.

Verizon confirms a network outage is affecting mobile customers across the US

Verizon mobile customers experienced widespread service outages on September 30, 2024, affecting numerous states and leading to significant user reports on social media.

Verizon Mobile Users Report Outages Across the U.S.

Verizon experienced a significant service outage affecting thousands of users across major U.S. cities on Monday morning.

Verizon confirms a network outage is affecting mobile customers across the US

Verizon mobile customers experienced widespread service outages on September 30, 2024, affecting numerous states and leading to significant user reports on social media.
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Telecoms Giant Verizon Becomes 2026 FIFA World Cup Sponsor

Verizon sponsors the 2026 FIFA World Cup, enhancing connectivity and participation for fans globally.

Apple Watch owners frustrated by Verizon activation glitches - here's why

Many Apple Watch users face activation issues with Verizon, especially for watches not purchased directly from the carrier.

NY Attorney General secures stolen wages for employees of Best Wireless

Best Wireless engaged in multiple labor violations, resulting in a $750,000 restitution to affected employees.
#skylo

Verizon is going to launch satellite messaging this fall

Verizon is launching a cost-free satellite messaging service for certain smartphones in partnership with Skylo.

Verizon and Skylo team for satellite-based IoT and messaging | Computer Weekly

Verizon is launching a commercial direct-to-device messaging service via satellite in collaboration with Skylo, enhancing connectivity in remote areas.

VP Offers Details on Verizon's Latest Satellite-to-Cellphone Service with Skylo

Verizon's partnership with Skylo aims to provide timely satellite-to-cellphone emergency services, competing against offers by Apple and others.

Verizon bringing satellite messaging to handsets with Skylo

Verizon will provide a direct messaging service via satellite for emergency communication, accessible to users beyond terrestrial networks.

Verizon is going to launch satellite messaging this fall

Verizon is launching a cost-free satellite messaging service for certain smartphones in partnership with Skylo.

Verizon and Skylo team for satellite-based IoT and messaging | Computer Weekly

Verizon is launching a commercial direct-to-device messaging service via satellite in collaboration with Skylo, enhancing connectivity in remote areas.

VP Offers Details on Verizon's Latest Satellite-to-Cellphone Service with Skylo

Verizon's partnership with Skylo aims to provide timely satellite-to-cellphone emergency services, competing against offers by Apple and others.

Verizon bringing satellite messaging to handsets with Skylo

Verizon will provide a direct messaging service via satellite for emergency communication, accessible to users beyond terrestrial networks.
moreskylo

Does iPhone Launch Help Verizon's High Yield Shares?

Verizon's market dominance positions it for good revenue growth, but dependency on subscriptions over equipment sales shows potential financial vulnerabilities.
#rebranding

Marketing exec wants to shift Verizon's transactional image into one more tied to people's lives

Verizon's rebrand aims to connect its strong brand identity with consumer daily experiences amidst changing market dynamics.

Marketing exec wants to shift Verizon's transactional image into one more tied to people's lives

Verizon aims to reconnect with consumers by making its invisible services more visible through a rebrand and personalized offerings.

Marketing exec wants to shift Verizon's transactional image into one more tied to people's lives

Verizon's rebrand aims to connect its strong brand identity with consumer daily experiences amidst changing market dynamics.

Marketing exec wants to shift Verizon's transactional image into one more tied to people's lives

Verizon aims to reconnect with consumers by making its invisible services more visible through a rebrand and personalized offerings.
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Verizon is adding satellite texting as soon as this fall, but not for all devices

Verizon is launching satellite messaging for emergency use this fall, expanding capabilities in 2024 to allow texting anyone without cell signal.

Verizon's internship program has a lower acceptance rate than the Ivy Leagues - here's how its HR group runs it

Verizon received 49,000 internship applications, accepting only 1%, reflecting high competition and a robust program to retain talent.
#att

Verizon invests $100 million in wireless connectivity from space

AST SpaceMobile partners with Verizon for space-based wireless connectivity, aiming to challenge SpaceX.

Mint Mobile Makes Play for AT&T and Verizon Customers with Free Switch Program for Families

Mint Mobile offers free additional lines for AT&T and Verizon customers switching to their service, aiming to disrupt the high pricing of competitors.

Verizon invests $100 million in wireless connectivity from space

AST SpaceMobile partners with Verizon for space-based wireless connectivity, aiming to challenge SpaceX.

Mint Mobile Makes Play for AT&T and Verizon Customers with Free Switch Program for Families

Mint Mobile offers free additional lines for AT&T and Verizon customers switching to their service, aiming to disrupt the high pricing of competitors.
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Verizon becomes first brand to sponsor viral 'demure' TikTok trendsetter Jools Lebron

Verizon successfully partners with TikTok influencer Jools Lebron, using her 'demure' trend to boost brand engagement and drive audience interest.

Verizon is using AI to prevent accidental internet outages - here's how

Verizon utilizes AI to prevent accidental fiber cuts, reducing internet outages and income loss for businesses and individuals.

Verizon and AST SpaceMobile have a $100 million deal for satellite cellular service

Verizon partners with AST SpaceMobile for satellite coverage, filling gaps in cell tower absence with $100 million commitment.

Possibly the two best dividend stocks to buy this year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Investors should consider dividend stocks for stability in uncertain economic times.

Verizon lets you add a second number to your existing phone for just $10 per month

Option to add a second phone number for $10 extra per month on Verizon
Second Number plan offers unlimited talk and text with no data allowance
#super-bowl

The most viral Super Bowl ads dominated social media using the element of surprise

Surprise commercials dominated the Super Bowl conversation on social media.
Verizon, Temu, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s commercials received the most mentions and engagements.

This Razer Kraken Kitty headset is Beyonce-approved (and on sale).

Beyoncé wore a Razer Kraken Kitty Edition gaming headset in a Verizon commercial during the Super Bowl, causing a surge in searches and interest for the product.
The Razer Kraken Kitty headset is on sale on Amazon, priced at £99.99 £69.99 in the UK and $98.50 in the US.

The most viral Super Bowl ads dominated social media using the element of surprise

Surprise commercials dominated the Super Bowl conversation on social media.
Verizon, Temu, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s commercials received the most mentions and engagements.

This Razer Kraken Kitty headset is Beyonce-approved (and on sale).

Beyoncé wore a Razer Kraken Kitty Edition gaming headset in a Verizon commercial during the Super Bowl, causing a surge in searches and interest for the product.
The Razer Kraken Kitty headset is on sale on Amazon, priced at £99.99 £69.99 in the UK and $98.50 in the US.
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THIS IS NOT A DRILL: Beyonce Announces New Album

Beyonce is releasing 'act ii' of her three-act project on March 29, and it appears to be a country album.
She released two new songs, 'Texas Hold 'Em' and '16 Carriages,' which showcase her country sound.

How Big Tech Brands Like Microsoft, Verizon, Google, & More Are Showing Up at Super Bowl LVIII

Tech brands like Microsoft, Verizon, Apple, and Google are spending millions to secure advertising spots at Super Bowl LVIII.
Verizon has deployed 5G tech throughout Allegiant Stadium to enhance communication during games and provide high-speed internet for fans.
#data-breach

Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees

Verizon warns of insider data breach impacting its workforce
Sensitive employee information exposed, but no impact on customer data

Verizon alerts 63k employees of insider data leak

Verizon is notifying over 63,000 people, mostly current employees, about a data breach caused by an insider leak.
The leaked personal data includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and compensation information.
Verizon is offering affected individuals two years of free credit monitoring and identity protection services, as well as up to $1 million in reimbursement for stolen funds and expenses.

Verizon insider data breach affects over 63,000 employees

Verizon has reported an insider data breach affecting over 63,000 employees
The breach was caused by an employee gaining unauthorized access to employee data

Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees

Verizon warns of insider data breach impacting its workforce
Sensitive employee information exposed, but no impact on customer data

Verizon alerts 63k employees of insider data leak

Verizon is notifying over 63,000 people, mostly current employees, about a data breach caused by an insider leak.
The leaked personal data includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and compensation information.
Verizon is offering affected individuals two years of free credit monitoring and identity protection services, as well as up to $1 million in reimbursement for stolen funds and expenses.

Verizon insider data breach affects over 63,000 employees

Verizon has reported an insider data breach affecting over 63,000 employees
The breach was caused by an employee gaining unauthorized access to employee data
moredata-breach

Get a Galaxy S24 for just $35 at Verizon

Verizon is offering the Samsung S24 for free with a trade-in of any Samsung device, regardless of model or condition.
The trade-in promo credit is given over 36 months and a Select Unlimited plan is required.

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Verizon and Microsoft have partnered to develop software-defined wireless WAN solutions for enterprise customers.
Verizon's 5G network and Virtual Network Services will be integrated with Microsoft's Azure cloud platform and Azure Edge Zones.

Verizon Could Owe You Up to $100. Here's How to File a Claim

Verizon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for $100 million over allegedly undisclosed administrative fees.
Customers eligible for the settlement will receive either an email or mailed letter with instructions on how to apply for a payout.
#Verizon

Verizon appoints former Twitter, Peloton executive as CMO

Verizon has appointed Leslie Berland as its new CMO and EVP to revive marketing efforts for its consumer sector.
Berland, who previously served as CMO at Twitter and Peloton, will report directly to CEO Hans Vestberg.

Streaming apps are trying to bundle their way out of customer disenchantment

Streaming services are bundling up to offer more value to customers and retain subscribers.
Verizon is offering a bundle that includes Netflix and Max with ads for $10 per month per phone line.

Verizon appoints former Twitter, Peloton executive as CMO

Verizon has appointed Leslie Berland as its new CMO and EVP to revive marketing efforts for its consumer sector.
Berland, who previously served as CMO at Twitter and Peloton, will report directly to CEO Hans Vestberg.

Streaming apps are trying to bundle their way out of customer disenchantment

Streaming services are bundling up to offer more value to customers and retain subscribers.
Verizon is offering a bundle that includes Netflix and Max with ads for $10 per month per phone line.
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#record-labels

Verizon sued by record labels for serving those accused of music piracy

Major record labels sue Verizon for allegedly supporting music piracy.

Music labels sue Verizon for more than $2.6 billion

Record labels sue Verizon for ignoring copyright violations.

Verizon sued by record labels for serving those accused of music piracy

Major record labels sue Verizon for allegedly supporting music piracy.

Music labels sue Verizon for more than $2.6 billion

Record labels sue Verizon for ignoring copyright violations.
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