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	Verizon \| Investor Relations \| Company Profile
		Verizon Communications Inc., a Dow 30 company, is a leader in delivering broadband and other wireline and wireless communication innovations to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers.
		Verizon Telecom is deploying the nation's most advanced fiber-optic network to deliver the benefits of converged communications, information and entertainment services to customers.
		Verizon is a leader in delivering broadband and other communication innovations to wireline and wireless customers.
	investor.verizon.com /profile (184 words)

	The InfoTech 100 Companies: Verizon Communications Profile
		Verizon is one of the largest players on our list, with $79.7 billion in revenues, and was able to boost that top line by 10%.
		Seidenberg served as president of Verizon Communications from April, 2002, to December, 2003.
		Seidenberg was instrumental in reshaping the communications industry through two of the largest mergers in its history: the merger of Bell Atlantic and NYNEX in 1997 and the Bell Atlantic merger with GTE in 2000.
	www.businessweek.com /it100/2006/75.htm (556 words)

	Verizon Foundation - Volunteerism - Frequently Asked Questions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Verizon Wireless and MCI retirees are not eligible to participate.
		Active Verizon employees are allocated a total of $1,500 per year, per employee, for two $750 awards to two separate nonprofit organizations, when they volunteer 50 hours or more to each of these nonprofits.
		Organized pledge-a-thons are annual events sponsored by nonprofit organizations where groups of individuals and Verizon employees come together to participate in a physical activity (walk, run, bike or bowl) and raise pledges to further the mission and goals of the nonprofit organization.
	foundation.verizon.com /07003.shtml (2941 words)

	Verizon - NEBS Compliance
		Verizon is committed to being the service provider of choice to consumers who want content rich services at competitive prices.
		Verizon Communications is proud to announce its 13th Annual NEBS Conference will be held at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, on November 6-7, 2007.
		Verizon will issue bulletins to the Verizon certified ITLs when any modifications are made to the template, but it is up to the author to assure that the latest template is used.
	www.verizonnebs.com (1330 words)

	Verizon denies giving NSA phone records - Boston.com
		Verizon Communications Inc. says it did not give the government records of millions of phone calls, joining fellow phone company BellSouth in disputing key assertions in a USA Today article.
		Verizon Communications Inc. denied Tuesday, May 16, 2006 that it had received a request for customer phone records from the National Security Agency, bringing into question key points of a USA Today story.
		BellSouth, Verizon and ATandT are facing a number of lawsuits by customers who allege violations of their privacy, including one in New York that seeks $200 billion in damages.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/05/17/verizon_denies_giving_nsa_phone_records (934 words)

	Verizon
		Verizon companies are the largest providers of wireline and wireless communications in the United States, with 125 million access line equivalents and 28 million wireless customers.
		Verizon was lucky on losing only a few of their 500 employees who worked in the World Trade Center.
		Verizon officials stated on September 11 that, although their facilities in the World Trade Center buildings were destroyed, there were no major disruptions to its telecom network.
	www.courses.psu.edu /comm/comm497d_amh13/fall01/verizon.html (973 words)

	IT100: Verizon Communications Profile
		Verizon has leveraged its longstanding strength in basic phone service to create a leading position in wireless communications and next-generation Internet services.
		Verizon provided wireline and wireless communication services to approximately 45.5 million voice and data customers in the United States, as of April 27, 2005.
		Verizon was incorporated in 1983 under the name Bell Atlantic Corp. The company changed its name to Verizon Communications Inc. in 2000 following a merger with GTE Corporation.
	www.businessweek.com /it100/2005/company/VZ.htm (650 words)

	Va. accepts $2M Verizon settlement - Boston.com
		Verizon Communications Inc. will pay $2 million to Virginia customers affected by mistakes in phone directories under a settlement approved by the State Corporation Commission on Tuesday.
		Under the settlement, Verizon could face up to $4 million in payments if listings aren't improved over the next three years -- the settlement establishes a 99 percent accuracy rate, a commission statement said.
		Laura Wurderman, who first complained to Verizon in 2001 about mistakes in her Richmond-area pet care business listing, said she's worried she won't be covered by the settlement.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2007/02/14/va_accepts_2m_verizon_settlement (415 words)

	USATODAY.com - 'Can you hear me now?' a hit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Verizon Wireless is quick to point out that the "Test Man" in its ads is not a spokesman, such as the annoying (to some viewers) Catherine Zeta-Jones, who pitches for rival wireless provider T-Mobile.
		The "Can you hear me now?" guy, Verizon says, is the "personification" of a crew of 50 Verizon employees who each drive 100,000 miles annually in specially outfitted vehicles to test the reliability of Verizon's network.
		Verizon is so determined to keep the Test Man in character that it would provide few details about the actor who plays him in the ads.
	www.usatoday.com /money/advertising/adtrack/2004-02-22-track-verizon_x.htm (855 words)

	Verizon Communications Proxy Statement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		We are mailing this Proxy Statement and the accompanying proxy card, beginning March 12, 2001, to holders of shares of Verizon Communications Inc. common stock in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders and at any adjournment or postponement of that Meeting.
		Verizon's compensation philosophy is described in the Report of the HRC on Executive Compensation, which appears starting on page 20.
		Given Verizon's long-term strategies and the long- term nature of the synergies to be achieved in the merger, the HRC has emphasized long-term pay and performance.
	www.issuewatch.com /proxystatements/verizon.htm (16722 words)

	Verizon To Carry Yahoo Services - Technology News by InformationWeek
		Verizon Communications Inc. has signed a multiyear agreement to provide Yahoo Inc.'s premium services to Verizon's high-speed Internet subscribers.
		Verizon plans to announce other services that will be available through the Yahoo partnership as the launch date approaches, Henson said.
		Verizon subscribers currently pay $29.95 a month for DSL service, which is available in 29 states and the District of Columbia.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=57701984 (454 words)

	Service monitors and analyzes communications expenses., Verizon Communications, Inc
		Verizon Business is one of the first service providers to offer an integrated platform to identify and assess both wireline and wireless communications assets.
		Verizon Business Integrated Telecom Expense Management Service is a critical addition to company's portfolio of managed services and is consistent with the Verizon Business philosophy of providing a wide range of choices to meet every customer's needs.
		Verizon Business, a unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), is a leading provider of advanced communications and information technology (IT) solutions to large business and government customers worldwide.
	news.thomasnet.com /fullstory/485084/3280 (1094 words)

	BostonWorks - Verizon Jobs and Employer Profile
		Verizon companies are the largest providers of wireline and wireless communications in the United States.
		Verizon is also the largest directory publisher in the world, as measured by directory titles and circulation.
		Verizon's international presence includes wireline and wireless communications operations and investments, primarily in the Americas and Europe.
	bostonworks.boston.com /research/profiles/verizon.shtml (149 words)

	Diversity in Action: Verizon Communications takes a unified approach to diversity
		Verizon is one of the world's leading providers of communications services.
		Verizon International includes wireline and wireless operations and investments, primarily in the Ameri-cas and Europe.
		Of course the company is happy to hear from techies with telecom experience, and Edwards notes that Verizon also "has a need and a desire for second-career professionals." These are people currently working in other technical fields who might like to switch their talents to a telecom career.
	www.diversitycareers.com /articles/pro/05-febmar/dia_verizon.htm (735 words)

	Verizon switches programmers to Linux \| CNET News.com
		SAN FRANCISCO--Telecommunications company Verizon Communications saved $6 million in equipment costs by moving its programmers to Linux computers, the company said Wednesday.
		But one Verizon employee familiar with the conversion said the equipment cost savings were outweighed by problems getting code written on one system to run on another.
		Verizon cost savings came not only from replacing Windows systems but also from buying Linux computers that were cheaper than Unix workstations, Hughes said.
	news.com.com /2100-1001-949913.html (781 words)

	Verizon Communications - Company Profile - CBRonline.com
		Sign-up for NewsAlerts on Verizon Communications so that whenever news breaks on this company you are amongst the first to know.
		Verizon recorded revenues of $71.3 billion during the fiscal year ended December 2004, an increase of 5.6% over 2003.
		To receive a complete and bespoke profile on Verizon Communications, including SWOT analysis, order the full profile for just $125.
	www.cbronline.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=B42DE9BE-6752-4A31-9D5C-C08EBDA99233 (134 words)

	Verizon Unit Offers Broadband Wireless Backup - Networking Technology News by TechWeb
		Verizon Business combines assets from Verizon Communications' Enterprise Solutions Group and MCI, which was recently acquired for $8.5 billion.
		Verizon Communications is the majority owner of Verizon Wireless and shares that ownership with Vodafone.
		Verizon said the new wireless backup offering will be based on its high-speed EV-DO technology, which is available at most major urban areas in the U.S. The company added that it plans to add wireless backup in global locations later.
	www.techweb.com /wire/networking/177102853 (549 words)

	EMC: Partners: Partner Profile: Verizon
		Verizon Communications, formed by the merger of Bell Atlantic and GTE, is one of the world's leading providers of high-growth communications services.
		Verizon companies are the largest providers of wireline and wireless communications in the United States and the world's largest provider of print and online directory information.
		EMC and Verizon offer integrated infrastructure, information management, data center consolidation and expansion, and business continuance services, including the most advanced storage area network (SAN) and fiber-optic networking technologies, such as dense wave division multiplexing (DWDM).
	www.emc.com /partnersalliances/partner_pages/verizon.jsp (104 words)

	Verizon Wireless president moves to parent company \| InfoWorld \| News \| 2006-12-19 \| By Grant Gross, IDG News Service
		Verizon Wireless Inc. President Denny Strigl has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of parent company Verizon Communications Inc., the company announced Tuesday.
		The chief operating officer position at Verizon Communications is a new one, and Strigl will report to Verizon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ivan Seidenberg beginning Jan. 1, the company said.
		Separately, Verizon Communications named John Stratton, currently vice president and chief marketing officer for Verizon Wireless, to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief marketing officer, responsible for the marketing of all Verizon's business units.
	www.infoworld.com /article/06/12/19/HNverizonpres_1.html (561 words)

	Verizon Communications - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) a Dow 30 company, is an American broadband and telecommunications provider.
		Verizon, with MCI, is currently the largest telecommunications company in the United States based on sales of $75.11 billion, profits of $7.4 billion and assets of $168.13 billion.
		Verizon would not be the first Baby Bell to rid itself of its directory publishing operations; Qwest sold off its QwestDex directory services to become Dex Media, and SBC Communications, now ATandT, sold its Illinois operations to RH Donnelley ("SBC Yellow Pages published by RH Donnelley").
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Verizon_Communications (2264 words)

	Verizon \| About Verizon New Jersey News
		Verizon Communications makes residential telephone service more affordable in its service area in New Jersey by offering Communications Lifeline and Link Up America services for qualified, low-income customers.
		NJ Shares is a statewide, nonprofit 501(c)(3)corporation organized to provide assistance to individuals and families living in New Jersey who are in need of temporary help in paying their communications and energy bills.
		Communications Lifeline service is limited to one service per qualified customer.
	www.verizonnj.com /about/community/nj/tele/njlifelinerev.asp (555 words)

	USATODAY.com - AP: Verizon faces suit over NSA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Verizon Communications Inc. faces its first lawsuit that claims the phone carrier violated privacy laws for giving phone records to the National Security Agency for a secret surveillance program.
		The lawsuit filed Friday asks the court to stop Verizon from turning over any more records to the NSA without a warrant or consent of the subscriber.
		Verizon said in a statement that because the NSA program is highly classified, it wouldn't confirm or deny whether the company participated in the program.
	www.usatoday.com /money/industries/telecom/2006-05-13-verizon-records_x.htm (279 words)

	Verizon Communications
		By leveraging the unique and complimentary strengths of these two companies, Verizon is able to offer it’s customers expanded capabilities, broader coverage, more advanced solutions - and a single source for every telecommunication need.
		While Verizon Communications is a new company, we are made of two companies with remarkable histories.
		As the largest communications company in the country, Verizon is one of the most stable employers around.
	www.phillyburbs.com /jobsearch/verizon.html (142 words)

	Verizon Communications Careers: Vault Verizon Career & Hiring Profiles
		Verizon Communications employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on careers and hiring at specific employers.
		Salary & Compensation: I was transferring within Verizon from one of the operating units to the core/corporate company.
		We provide a free insider career profile on Verizon, based on interviews and surveys of Verizon Communications employees.
	www.vault.com /career-company/Verizon-Communications.html (610 words)

	Verizon Communications
		With more than $71 billion in annual revenues, Verizon Communications is one of the world's leading providers of communications services.
		Verizon has a work force of 214,000 in four business units: Domestic Telecom provides customers with wireline and other telecommunications services, including broadband.
		Verizon Wireless owns and operates the nation's most reliable wireless network, serving 45.5 million voice and data customers across the United States.
	www.bostonwireless.com /partners/verizon.htm (212 words)

	Verizon \| Investor Relations
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		Verizon CFO to Speak at Bear Stearns Conference, March 5
		Verizon’s 4Q 2006 Results Cap Strong Year of Organic Growth in Wireless, Broadband and Business Markets
	investor.verizon.com (103 words)

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