VZ - Conference and earnings call announcements

NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the expiration and final results, as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on June 16, 2026 (the "Expiration Date"), which was also the Any and All Notes Extended Early Participation Date (as defined in Verizon's press releases relating to the Tender Offers and Consent Solicitations dated June 2, 2026 (collectively, the "June 2026 Press Release") of its previously announced 11 separate offers, on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, to purchase for cash any and all of the debt securities listed in Table 1 below (the "Any and All Notes" and such offers, the "Any

NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the expiration and final results, as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on June 16, 2026 (the "Expiration Date"), which was also the Extended Early Participation Date (as defined in Verizon's press release relating to the Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations dated June 2, 2026 (the "Early Results Press Release"), of its previously announced (i) offers to exchange (the "Exchange Offers"), on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, any and all of the outstanding series of debt securities listed below (the "Old Notes") for specified series of newly issued note

NEW YORK, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the pricing terms of its previously announced 20 separate offers, for its own account and on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, to purchase for cash (i) any and all of the debt securities listed in Table 1 below (the "Any and All Notes" and such offers, the "Any and All Tender Offers") and (ii) a total aggregate purchase price that shall be in an amount sufficient to allow Verizon to purchase the full aggregate principal amount of all outstanding series of debt securities listed in Table 2 below (the "Waterfall Notes" and, together with the Any and All Not

NEW YORK, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced that the early participation date has been extended until 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on June 16, 2026 (the "Extended Early Participation Date"), with respect to its previously announced (i) offers to exchange (the "Exchange Offers"), on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, any and all of the outstanding series of debt securities listed below (the "Old Notes") for specified series of newly issued notes of Verizon (collectively, the "New Notes") on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation Statement da

NEW YORK, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced that it amended the terms of its previously announced Tender Offers (as defined below) and Consent Solicitations (as defined below) to extend the early participation date until 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on June 16, 2026 (the "Any and All Notes Extended Early Participation Date"), with respect to its previously announced 11 separate offers, on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, to purchase for cash any and all of the debt securities listed in Table 1 below (the "Any and All Notes" and such offers, the "Any and All Tender Offers") as well as solicit con

NEW YORK, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of 20 separate offers, for its own account and on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, to purchase for cash (i) any and all of the debt securities listed in Table 1 below (the "Any and All Notes" and such offers, the "Any and All Tender Offers") and (ii) up to $1.25 billion aggregate purchase price of the outstanding series of debt securities listed in Table 2 below (the "Waterfall Notes" and, together with the Any and All Notes, the "Notes" and such offers, the "Waterfall Tender Offers" and, together with the Any and All Tender Offers, the "

NEW YORK, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of offers to exchange (the "Exchange Offers"), on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, any and all of the outstanding series of debt securities listed below (the "Old Notes") for specified series of newly issued notes of Verizon (collectively, the "New Notes") on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation Statement dated May 11, 2026 (the "Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation Statement" and, together with the accompanying letter of transmittal (the "Letter of Transmittal") and eligibili

What you need to know: Verizon is launching a sweepstakes to give youth, ages 13-17, a chance to win a spot at an exclusive basketball experience with Paige Bueckers. Sweepstakes runs from August 8 to August 17. The experience with Paige will take place on August 25 in Dallas. DALLAS, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is launching a sweepstakes to offer young basketball enthusiasts, ages 13-17, the opportunity to participate in an exclusive youth basketball experience with women's basketball star Paige Bueckers. Bueckers will be actively involved in the event, participating in drills, demonstrating valuable game strategies and sharing insights into what it takes to succeed on and

NEW YORK, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the final results of its Exchange Offers (as defined below) and its Cash Offers (as defined below). Exchange Offers The first transaction consists of 10 separate private offers to exchange (the "Exchange Offers") any and all of the outstanding series of notes listed in the table below (as used in the context of the Exchange Offers and the Cash Offers (as defined below), collectively the "Old Notes") in exchange for newly issued 5.401% Notes due 2037 of Verizon (the "New Notes"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offering Memorandum d

NEW YORK, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the pricing terms of its two previously announced related transactions to repurchase 10 series of its outstanding notes listed in the tables below. Exchange Offers The first transaction consists of 10 separate private offers to exchange (the "Exchange Offers") any and all of the outstanding series of notes listed in the table below (as used in the context of the Exchange Offers and the Cash Offers (as defined below), collectively the "Old Notes") in exchange for newly issued debt securities of Verizon (the "New Notes"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set fort

NEW YORK, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of two related transactions to repurchase 10 series of its outstanding notes listed in the tables below. Exchange Offers The first transaction consists of 10 separate private offers to exchange (the "Exchange Offers") any and all of the outstanding series of notes listed in the table below (collectively, the "Old Notes") in exchange for newly issued debt securities of Verizon (the "New Notes"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offering Memorandum dated June 12, 2025 (the "Offering Memorandum"), the eligibility letter (the "Elig

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NEW YORK, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of six separate offers to purchase for cash up to $3.5 billion aggregate purchase price of the outstanding series of debt securities (each a "Security" and collectively, the "Securities") listed in the table below, labeled "Offers". Verizon refers to each offer to purchase a Security for cash as an "Offer" and all the offers to purchase the Securities, collectively as the "Offers." The Offers are made on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated November 7, 2024 (the "Offer to Purchase"). Verizon has achieved signific

NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Connect, a leader in fleet management solutions, is proud to announce a series of enhancements designed to empower fleet operators with tools to manage vehicle emissions effectively. These features aim to help fleets simplify compliance with environmental regulations, reduce downtime, and contribute to sustainability goals. California Bureau of Automotive Repair Continuous Testing Program Pilot California government entities must adhere to California Smog Check Program requirements. To streamline compliance, the Continuous Testing Program (CTP), overseen by the California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR), enables these entities to subm

NEW YORK, Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the accepted amounts as of the Original Early Participation Date (as defined in the Early Results Press Release (as defined below)) and pricing terms of its previously announced private offers to exchange the 10 outstanding series of notes listed in the first table below and maturing from 2025 through 2028 (collectively, the "Old Notes"), in each case, for newly issued notes of Verizon due 2035 (the "New Notes") (the "Exchange Offers"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offering memorandum dated July 22, 2024 (as amended by Verizon's press release

NEW YORK, Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced (i) the early participation results, as of 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on August 2, 2024 (the "Original Early Participation Date"), of its previously announced private offers to exchange the 10 outstanding series of notes listed in the table below and maturing from 2025 through 2028 (collectively, the "Old Notes"), in each case, for newly issued notes of Verizon due 2035 (the "New Notes") (the "Exchange Offers"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offering memorandum dated July 22, 2024 (the "Offering Memorandum"), as amended by Verizon's press r

NEW YORK, July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced that it has amended the terms of its previously announced offers to exchange 10 outstanding series of notes (the "Old Notes") described in the Offering Memorandum dated July 22, 2024 (the "Offering Memorandum" and, together with the accompanying eligibility letter, the "Exchange Offer Documents") for newly issued notes of Verizon (the "New Notes") (the "Exchange Offers") to increase the spread used to determine the interest rate per annum that the New Notes will bear from 100 basis points over the yield of the 4.375% U.S. Treasury Security due May 15, 2034 (the "Reference

NEW YORK, July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of private offers to exchange the 10 outstanding series of notes listed in the table below and maturing from 2025 through 2028 (collectively, the "Old Notes"), in each case, for newly issued notes of Verizon due 2035 (the "New Notes") (the "Exchange Offers"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offering memorandum dated July 22, 2024 (the "Offering Memorandum"). The Offering Memorandum and the accompanying eligibility letter constitute the "Exchange Offer Documents". Only holders who have duly completed and returned an eligibility le

#SorteoALaFinal will take four lucky winners and their plus ones to Miami for a "VIP experience" of soccer's top men's tournament final contested among national teams from South and North America NEW YORK, June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting today through June 27, Verizon is inviting all soccer fans to participate in #SorteoALaFinal sweepstakes on the brand's @TuVerizon Instagram for a chance to win a round-trip to Miami and attend the final match of the most anticipated international soccer tournament taking place in the US this summer. There are four Grand Prizes, each consisting of: round-trip air transportation for one confirmed winner and one travel companion to Miami,

NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting today through May 13, Verizon is inviting Latin music fans to participate in a sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to Festival La Onda by BottleRock®. Held June 1 & 2 at the Napa Valley Expo, the inaugural edition of this two-day music festival will bring together the hottest Latin musical acts across genres including regional Mexican, Latin pop, Spanish rock, reggaetón, banda, mariachi, rap, norteño, cumbia, bolero and more. See full lineup here. There are two grand prizes consisting of a VIP experience with two VIP tickets to La Onda for a winner and a guest, including round-trip airfare for two, hotel accommodations, and a $3

NEW YORK, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is committed to providing households with access to high-quality connectivity and reliable home internet without data caps, and does not believe that income should be a barrier to accessing it. Funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program, which has helped nearly 23 million households across the nation connect to the internet, is expected to end soon. However, Verizon's commitment to keeping families connected will continue. Verizon Forward: Home Internet for as low as $20. Plus, new offer brings cost down to $0 per month1In 2020, we launched Verizon Forward to help customers access affordable and rel

NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of Verizon's ongoing partnership with LALIGA, starting today through April 2, Verizon is inviting soccer fans to participate in the sweepstakes #SorteoDeElClásico on the brand's @TuVerizon Instagram for a chance to win a VIP LALIGA experience to "ElClásico", the FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid match on April 21, 2024 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain¹. The grand prize includes a VIP LALIGA experience with tickets to the "ElClásico" game for two winners + a guest, including round-trip airfare for two, hotel accommodations, transfers, stadium tours, goodie bags and more. There's no purchase necessary to enter or win. The #Sor

NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of five separate offers to purchase the outstanding series of debt securities listed in the table below (collectively, the "Notes") up to an aggregate principal amount of €1.5 billion. We refer to each offer to purchase a series of debt securities for cash as an "Offer" and collectively as the "Offers." The Offers are made on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated February 14, 2024 (the "Offer to Purchase"). On the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, Verizon is offering to purch

WASHINGTON, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its sponsorship of EDGE24@CES, Verizon sent multiple prominent public sector executives — including Michael Adams, Lamont Copeland, Jimmy English and Bryan Schromsky — to participate in the conference's "Executive Roundtables," a days-long series of state-of-the-art multimedia presentations, "live" remote demonstrations and roundtable discussions. Michael Adams, Associate Vice President, Federal Civilian Business, delivered opening remarks. "Verizon is a preeminent partner to federal and public sector departments and agencies," said Adams. "Some of our relationships in the public sector span decades, which speaks to our reliability

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon and Open Sesame Media are working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to demonstrate how musicians in Los Angeles and Las Vegas can collaborate in real time, using 5G, AWS Wavelength, and Verizon's Quality of Service (QoS) API utilizing "SyncStage," an ultra low-latency audio solution developed by Open Sesame. As part of this technical demonstration at AWS re:Invent 2023, from November 27 through December 1 in Las Vegas, attendees will have the opportunity to be a part of the collaboration between songwriters and musicians in Los Angeles and Las Vegas during a live jam session. "Developers and enterprises who utilize our 5G Network and Edge

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon today announced the launch of its innovative venture, "Wish on a StAR," a web-based AR experience. In collaboration with Toys for Tots, Verizon's new initiative comes just in time for the holiday season and the release of Disney's epic animated musical comedy, "Wish," only in theaters November 22. The interactive "Wish on a StAR" experience is available today through December 1 and will help make holiday wishes come true for underprivileged children in local communities nationwide. Crafted by Verizon, "Wish on a StAR" uses the power of AR to help children in need this holiday season. Available in both English and Spanish, participants ca

3PL, Transit and Recreational Companies Add to Knightscope's Persistent Growth Robot Roadshow Landing in Pittsburgh August 17-18 Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ:KSCP) ("Knightscope" or the "Company"), a leading developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, today announced new sales for a third party logistics ("3PL") provider in the Midwest; a Central-US regional transit authority; and a country club in the Northeast. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230810112719/en/Knightscope books three new sales - 3PL, transit and recreational companies add to Knightscope's persistent gro

Washington, DC, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, National 4-H Council and corporate partner Verizon announced their renewed commitment to the 4-H Tech Changemakers program. The initiative empowers teens to teach adults digital employability skills that promote workforce development in underserved parts of the country. In its third year, Verizon will invest $4M that will enable 4-H teens to bring vital digital skills to nearly 11,000 adults across America, with a focus on rural communities and communities of color. According to a new report from the National Skills Coalition, a record 92 percent of jobs now require digital skills with older Americans having lower levels of digita

NEW YORK, July 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of 14 separate offers to purchase for cash: (i) up to $750.0 million aggregate purchase price of the outstanding series of debt securities listed in the first table below, labeled "Group 1 Offers," (collectively, the "Group 1 Notes") and (ii) up to $750.0 million aggregate purchase price of the outstanding series of debt securities listed in the second table below, labeled "Group 2 Offers" (collectively, the "Group 2 Notes," and together with the Group 1 Notes, the "Securities"). Verizon refers to each offer to purchase a series of debt securities for cash

NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is bringing more choice for reliable internet to residents of Virginia's Caroline and Greensville counties as it continues to deploy high-speed, fiber optic broadband internet service across the commonwealth. Nearly 3,000 new households and businesses will have access to Verizon's Fios network as part of one of the biggest network upgrades in our history. "Verizon is focused on delivering high-speed internet service and the major economic benefits that it can provide, especially in unserved and underserved areas," said Kwame Trotman, Vice President of Wireline Network Operations-Mid-Atlantic South Region for Verizon. ‘Our commitment to t

NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is bringing more choice for reliable internet to residents in Western Pennsylvania as it continues to deploy high-speed, fiber optic broadband internet service across the commonwealth. Nearly 1,100 new households and businesses in Washington and Westmoreland counties will have access to Verizon's Fios network as part of one of the biggest upgrades in our history. "Verizon is focused on delivering high-speed internet service and the major economic benefits that it can provide, especially in unserved and underserved areas," said Doug Sullivan, Vice President of Wireline Network Operations-Mid-Atlantic North Region for Verizon. "Our commitm

What you need to know: BlueJeans by Verizon is introducing a lead-sharing initiative aimed at creating mutual benefits for its partners and BlueJeans.Cynrgi Direct is the first partner to join BlueJeans Partner Lead Program to expand customer reach and manage increased interest.Qualified resale partners will be able to sell BlueJeans Meetings, Events, Rooms, and Gateway. NEW YORK, May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueJeans by Verizon is excited to announce our new Partner Lead Program. This program enables partners to offer BlueJeans Basic to its customers from their website and allows for easy registration for customers and opportunity tracking for partners. The Partner Lead Program, a

NEW YORK, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is bringing more choice for reliable internet to Maryland residents as it deploys high-speed, fiber optic broadband internet service across the state. Nearly 4,000 new households and businesses in Charles, Garrett, Cecil, Howard, St. Mary's and Washington County will have access to Verizon's Fios network as part of one of the biggest upgrades in our history. "Verizon is focused on delivering high-speed internet service and the major economic benefits that it can provide, especially in unserved and underserved areas," said Kwame Trotman, Vice President of Wireline Network Operations-Mid-Atlantic South Region for Verizon. "More people t

What you need to know: Powering immersive video experiences for every digital need, BlueJeans announces cross-platform updates that mold to fit even the most specialized business challenges: New BlueJeans Studio capabilities for BlueJeans Events designed to improve presenter experience and attendee participation; facilitate more intelligent event production.Introducing the BlueJeans Developer Platform, which enables third party developers to integrate BlueJeans' best-in-class video conferencing capabilities directly into any web or mobile application. Upcoming availability of Direct Guest Join, new BlueJeans Gateway for Microsoft Teams updates improve conference room and huddle meeting expe

According to the 2023 Connected Retail Experience Study, retailers are focused on deploying technology to improve operational efficiency The recent 2023 Connected Retail Experience Study, conducted by Incisiv in collaboration with Verizon Business, shows that retailers are prioritizing investments in technologies that improve operational efficiency to reduce costs and increase profitability. Real-time inventory management has risen to the top of the investment agenda in the face of uncertain supply chain issues that retailers have faced for the last few years. The deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) for improving operations will also increase, with a higher percentage of specialty

ELIZABETHTOWN, N.C., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team recently completed a two-day wilderness search and rescue (SAR) training exercise alongside first responders from more than 30 North Carolina public safety organizations. The exercise was held in a remote portion of North Carolina's 2,208-acre Jones Lake State Park and was designed to help participants improve their response in K-9 and drone usage and land navigation in an austere environment. During the exercise, participants faced scenarios meant to simulate obstacles first responders encounter during real-world search and rescue operations. The Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team was

What you need to know: A Verizon and Morning Consult survey found 90% of fans say having a reliable internet connection during a draft is vital to success in fantasy football.82% of fans say they do fantasy football activities while out and about, so reliable mobile connectivity is also vital.One in three fantasy football players have missed out on a trade or made the incorrect pick due to a poor wireless connection.When not at their own home, players most often handle their fantasy team business at work, at friends' homes, and at bars/restaurants. NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With football season right around the corner and fantasy football drafts in full swing, having a

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline will support a ceremonial first lap in honor of first responders at two upcoming NASCAR Cup Series™ races. The Verizon Frontline First Lap for First Responders will feature a fleet of public safety vehicles and will be held prior to the July 24 NASCAR Cup Series™ race at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa., and again before the "Verizon 200 at the Brickyard" at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) in Speedway, Ind., on July 31. The first laps will each include a number of state and local public safety agency representatives and multiple police, fire and emergency medical services (EMS) vehicles. "Every day, first res

Chevy Chase, MD, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, National 4-H Council and corporate partners Verizon, Tractor Supply, and Microsoft announced their renewed commitment to the 4-H Tech Changemakers coalition. The initiative empowers teens to teach adults digital employability skills that promote economic development in underserved parts of the country. In its second year, the coalition partnership will invest $5.75M that will enable 4-H teens to bring vital digital skills to more than 35,000 adults across more than 15 states, with a focus on rural communities and communities of color.   The value, power, and opportunity that the internet provides rests on three key components –

NEW YORK, June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced that BlueJeans by Verizon, which provides secure video collaboration and large interactive events for today's hybrid ways of work, has been positioned by innovative research firm Metrigy as a Top Provider for meeting applications. The MetriStar Top Provider Award delineation exemplifies BlueJeans' commitment to providing a frictionless and immersive, any place, any device meeting experience for customers that drives engagement and business outcomes. "Metrigy's Workplace Collaboration 2022 MetriStar awards are based on how customers rate their providers, and quantitative metrics correlating the use of a provider's

What you need to know: Verizon has exclusively partnered with LaLiga, Alianza de Futbol, and Mexican soccer legends to give customers access to events and experiences like never before.As the Official Regional Partner of LaLiga, Verizon customers will have access to top-tier experiences like ElClásico live watch parties, meet and greets with soccer legends, and a chance to participate in a custom online gaming competition.Via Verizon's partnership with Alianza de Futbol, customers have a chance to meet some of Mexico's most popular soccer legends during the Verizon Copa Alianza tour, with soccer tournaments taking place in 10 cities across the country. NEW YORK, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWS

What you need to know: BlueJeans by Verizon announces iOS and Android updates designed to improve hybrid collaborationDevice partnerships deliver new level of consistency and controls regardless of end-user work modeAnnouncing New BlueJeans solutions for conference rooms: BlueJeans and Poly release Rooms-as-a-Service New BlueJeans Meetings+ program featuring Owl Labs offers bundled subscription service for Meetings and Hardware NEW YORK, March 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At Enterprise Connect today (3/21 - 3/24), Verizon Business announced new capabilities for BlueJeans Mobile for Android and iOS and new as-a-service packaging options for BlueJeans Rooms. Delivering a new set of functi

NEW YORK, March 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon announced that its customers will have exclusive access to +play, a groundbreaking platform that allows users to discover, purchase and manage some of their favorite subscriptions across entertainment, audio, gaming, fitness, music, lifestyle and more – all in one place. Through new partnerships with Netflix, Peloton, Live Nation's Veeps and featuring leading services like Disney+, discovery+, A+E Networks, AMC+ and many others, the hub will give Verizon customers a simple and efficient way to access and take advantage of exclusive deals for content services. By 2024, the average streamer will subscribe to more than five serv

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced that it has amended certain terms of its previously announced 30 separate offers to purchase for its own account and on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries the outstanding series of debt securities listed in the table below for a total cash amount of up to $4.0 billion. The Offers are made on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the offer to purchase dated February 16, 2022 (the "Original Offer to Purchase") as amended by supplement no.1 to the Original Offer to Purchase dated February 25, 2022 (the "Supplement" and, together with the Origina

New study identifies key differences in how Grocery/General Merchandise and Specialty/Department stores prioritize key store-based technology capabilities that impact digital customer experiences, associate productivity, and operational excellence As the role of the store has gone through a massive evolution in the last 24 months, retailers across segments are accelerating technology deployment plans to enhance the customer experience and drive operational efficiencies. According to new insights from the 2022 Connected Retail Experience Study by Incisiv, sponsored by Verizon, there are stark differences between planned technology rollouts in the Grocery/General Merchandise and Specialty/De

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of 30 separate offers to purchase for its own account and on behalf of certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries the outstanding series of debt securities listed in the table below (collectively, the "Notes") for a total cash amount of up to $4.0 billion. We refer to each offer to purchase a series of debt securities for cash as an "Offer" and collectively as the "Offers." The Offers are made on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated February 16, 2022 (the "Offer to Purchase"). The Offers will each expire at

NEW YORK, Jan. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Manon Brouillette, executive vice president for Verizon ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ), and group CEO for Verizon Consumer, and Kyle Malady, executive vice president and chief technology officer for Verizon, are scheduled to speak at the Citi 2022 AppsEconomy Virtual Conference on Wednesday, January 5, at 9 a.m. ET. Their remarks will be webcast, with access instructions available on Verizon's Investor Relations website, www.verizon.com/about/investors/. Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services. Headquartered in New York City and with a pr

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of 15 separate offers to purchase the outstanding series of notes listed in the table below (collectively, the "Notes") for a total cash amount of up to $4.0 billion. We refer to each offer to purchase a series of Notes for cash as an "Offer" and collectively as the "Offers." The Offers are made on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated October 26, 2021 (the "Offer to Purchase"). The Offers will each expire at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) on November 24, 2021, unless extended or earlier terminated by Verizon (such dat

What you need to know: Best of Enterprise Connect Awards program recognizes excellence and innovation in the enterprise communications and collaboration industryBlueJeans Telehealth leads the pack among award recipients with ‘Best Overall' Winner in Best of Enterprise Connect 2021 BlueJeans provides customers the flexibility to hold dynamic, secure and interactive meetings at scale with cross-platform enhancements BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recognizing excellence and innovation in the enterprise communications and collaboration industry, Verizon Business today announced that BlueJeans by Verizon was awarded Best of Enterprise Connect 2021 for BlueJeans Tel

What you need to know: Advancing hybrid-readiness, BlueJeans by Verizon announces cross-platform updates: BlueJeans Spaces is a differentiated 2D/3D immersive workspace and digital hub designed to better connect and unlock the creative potential of hybrid workers; incorporates Collaboration Board and Integrated Messaging BlueJeans Events leads the virtual event industry with multi-language support and up to 150,000 interactive event participants BlueJeans Rooms adds new Android-based room experience for Poly Studio X SeriesBlueJeans for Google Glass delivers an amazing see-what-I-see experience for front-line workers that require the most reliable solution in tricky situations BASKING RID

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the accepted amounts and pricing terms of its previously announced private offers to exchange the 8 outstanding series of notes listed in the first table below and maturing from 2024 through 2026 (collectively, the "Old Notes"), in each case, for newly issued notes of Verizon due 2032 (the "New Notes") (the "Exchange Offers"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offering memorandum dated September 2, 2021 (as amended by Verizon's press release dated today, September 17, 2021, relating to the early participation results and upsizing of the Exchange O

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced (i) the early participation results, as of 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) on September 16, 2021 (the "Early Participation Date"), of its previously announced private offers to exchange the 8 outstanding series of notes listed in the table below and maturing from 2024 through 2026 (collectively, the "Old Notes"), in each case, for newly issued notes of Verizon due 2032 (the "New Notes") (the "Exchange Offers"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offering memorandum dated September 2, 2021 (the "Offering Memorandum") and (ii) the upsizing of the transactio

NEW YORK, Sept. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced the commencement of private offers to exchange the 8 outstanding series of notes listed in the table below and maturing from 2024 through 2026 (collectively, the "Old Notes"), in each case, for newly issued notes of Verizon due 2032 (the "New Notes") (the "Exchange Offers"), on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in an offering memorandum dated September 2, 2021 (the "Offering Memorandum"). The Offering Memorandum and the accompanying eligibility letter constitute the "Exchange Offer Documents". Only holders who have duly completed and returned an eligibili

CHEVY CHASE, Md., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new survey by National 4-H Council, the Harris Poll, and the 4-H Tech Changemakers coalition—comprised of Land O'Lakes, Microsoft, Tractor Supply, and Verizon—found that teens believe disparities in access to high-speed internet and digital skills are continuing to drive economic and social inequities in their communities nationwide.  Survey results showed that unreliable access to high-speed internet, or internet that is either sometimes or never able to provide the services needed, is highly correlated to perceptions of reduced career prospects, significantly lower levels of digital literacy, and less confidence in the ability to be succes

EVPassport Participates in 5G Studio, a Collaboration Between Newlab and Verizon, to Pilot 5G EV Chargers for Large EV Fleets at the Brooklyn Navy Yard EVPassport, the EV charging hardware and software platform for purpose-driven organizations, today unveiled its 5G EV charging and edge computing platform powered by Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband network. In May, EVPassport was chosen to participate in Newlab's 5G Studio, created by Newlab and Verizon (NYSE:VZ). EVPassport installed three Level 2 chargers at Newlab in the Brooklyn Navy Yard to demonstrate the company's ability to provide the fastest, simplest and most reliable charging solutions for EV fleets. The powerful combination of Ver

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How kind is America? What are the kindest acts you can do for others? As part of its "A Call for Kindness" campaign, Verizon worked with Kindness.org, a non-profit whose mission is to educate and inspire people to choose kindness, to commission a first-of-its-kind academic research study to find out the state of kindness in America. The results? All 50 states have a surprisingly high capacity to be kind - but only one state could be crowned the kindest. The top 10 kindest states are: KentuckyNew MexicoOklahomaGeorgiaNorth DakotaAlaskaNew HampshireMissouriWest VirginiaWyoming "We surveyed thousands of people from all 50 states and f

PORTLAND, Ore., May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Skyward, A Verizon company, announced its integration with Pix4D, giving customers the ability to turn drone data into 2D maps and 3D models. Enterprises and drone pilots can now plan flights, receive approval to fly in controlled airspace with LAANC, fly with Skyward's InFlight ground control station, and process data using Pix4D — all from within the Skyward platform. "Skyward has been bringing our customers tools to access airspace, plan, and fly — now they can produce business-ready data deliverables without leaving Skyward," said Mariah Scott, Skyward President. "Enterprises in construction, energy and utilities, and the public

Purpose-built solution for healthcare providers streamlines telemedicine experience to help improve patient careBlueJeans Telehealth addresses two key challenges: Tech Literacy: One click, download-free access to a video telehealth experience via mobile device or desktop to minimize technology complicationsVisit Efficiency: Expedite information sharing through a customizable landing experience that includes patient onboarding and education materials BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced BlueJeans Telehealth, a simple, smart and trusted way for providers and patients to conduct data-driven virtual care conversations. As healthcare organi

Verizon Frontline, the advanced network and technology built for first responders, will be introduced Sunday during pro basketball’s big gameProfessional basketball teams have partnered with Verizon Frontline to honor first responders, helping deliver free meals to frontline workers from small-business restaurants in teams’ hometownsDonovan Mitchell from the Utah Jazz, along with other professional basketball players, will join first responders in an online gaming experience, hosted on TwitchVerizon Frontline is working with The Leary Firefighters Foundation in support of its mission to fund equipment, vehicles, education, training and technology for firefighters nationwide. ATLANTA, Ma

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ronan Dunne, executive vice president for Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), and group CEO for Verizon Consumer, is scheduled to speak at the Citi 2021 Global TMT West Virtual Conference on Tuesday, January 5, at 9 a.m. ET. His remarks will be webcast, with access instructions available on Verizon’s Investor Relations website, www.verizon.com/about/investors/. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is celebrating its 20th year as one of the world’s leading providers of technology, communications, information and entertainment products and services. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence aro