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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) delivers cutting-edge wireless, broadband, and enterprise solutions through America's most reliable network. This news hub provides investors and industry professionals with direct access to official press releases and strategic updates from the telecommunications leader.
Track Verizon's latest 5G deployments, financial results, technology partnerships, and infrastructure investments. Our curated collection features earnings announcements, product launches, and regulatory filings – all essential for understanding the company's market position.
Key updates include network expansion initiatives, enterprise cloud solutions, and advancements in AI-driven connectivity. Bookmark this page for real-time insights into Verizon's operational developments and competitive strategies within the evolving telecom sector.
Verizon Business (NYSE:VZ) has completed a major converged network upgrade at the Enterprise Center, home of the St. Louis Blues. Working with Extreme Networks, Verizon deployed comprehensive wired and wireless internet systems, including Public and Private LAN and structured cabling.
The network solution will provide state-of-the-art wireless connectivity for athletes, staff, and fans. As the Official 5G Network for Enterprise Center, Verizon operates the neutral host Distributed Antenna System (DAS) in the arena. The upgraded network will debut at the Blues' home opener against the Minnesota Wild on October 9, 2025.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) has announced the formation of the Verizon 6G Innovation Forum, partnering with industry leaders including Ericsson, Samsung Electronics, Nokia, Meta, and Qualcomm Technologies to shape the future of 6G wireless technology. The initiative aims to establish an open, diversified 6G ecosystem and develop foundational technologies while ensuring global alignment.
The company will establish dedicated Verizon 6G Labs, starting in Los Angeles, to serve as hubs for collaborative research, prototyping, and early trials. Key focus areas include testing new spectrum bands and fostering global harmonization through collaboration with standards bodies like 3GPP. Verizon, which generated revenues of $134.8 billion in 2024, will leverage its AI Connect strategy and intelligent edge capabilities to manage real-time AI workloads at scale.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) reinforces its position as America's leading wireless network provider, backed by an impressive streak of 35 consecutive J.D. Power awards for Network Quality. The company's network covers 99% of the U.S. population, delivering consistent quality and reliability across the nation.
The telecom giant's 5G Ultra Wideband network continues to excel in performance metrics, earning RootMetrics recognition for Best, Fastest, and Most Reliable 5G Network. Verizon achieved #1 ranking for Network Quality in 5 regions, with ties in the Southwest and North Central regions, according to J.D. Power's 2025 U.S. Wireless Network Quality Performance Study. The company reported revenues of $134.8 billion in 2024.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) has released its fifth annual Frontline Public Safety Communications Survey, revealing significant trends in first responder technology adoption. The study shows that 48% of first responders expect to use drones or robots daily within 5 years, up from current 15% usage, while 71% believe AI will be crucial for public safety's future.
Key findings include 67% of agencies implementing new cybersecurity protections in the past year, and 78% reporting improved field communications due to reliable network access. The survey also revealed that 33% of respondents expect AR and VR daily use in five years, and 20% consider connected vehicles a top priority.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) announces the launch of the new iPhone 17 lineup and iPhone Air, available for pre-order on September 12, 2025, with availability starting September 19. The company is offering up to $1,100 off with eligible trade-ins on any iPhone 17 model combined with unlimited plans.
The offering includes four models: iPhone 17, iPhone Air (the thinnest iPhone ever), iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Key features include Center Stage front camera, 48MP Fusion camera systems, and Ceramic Shield 2 with 3x better scratch resistance. Verizon's plans start at $30 per line for four lines on Unlimited Welcome with a three-year price guarantee.
Additional promotions include bundled deals with Apple Watch Series 11, iPad, and special business customer offers. Customers can also add Apple One services bundle to their myPlan for integrated Apple services access.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) has announced the deployment of over 950 5G Ultra Wideband-enabled smartphones to the Tampa Police Department as part of their "Connected Officer" program. This initiative ensures every patrol officer has access to a secure, city-issued smartphone loaded with law enforcement applications.
The program aims to enhance efficiency and information security by eliminating the need for officers to use personal devices for official business. This deployment follows significant network upgrades across Florida, including hardened fiber backhaul, generator investments, and the establishment of three Emergency Operation Centers. Additionally, Verizon has launched a Community Disaster Resilience Initiative in Tampa, partnering with United Way and Habitat for Humanity.
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has announced a quarterly dividend increase of 1.25 cents to 69 cents per share, marking its 19th consecutive year of dividend growth. The dividend will be paid on November 3, 2025 to shareholders of record as of October 10, 2025.
The company, which has approximately 4.2 billion shares outstanding, paid over $11.2 billion in cash dividends in 2024. Verizon's strong financial performance is supported by its $134.8 billion revenue in 2024, driven by strategic expansion in mobility and broadband networks to capture high-value customer segments.
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) announced that Chairman and CEO Hans Vestberg will present at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 8, 2025, at 11:50 a.m. ET. The presentation will be accessible via webcast through Verizon's Investor Relations website.
The company, headquartered in New York City, serves a global customer base including nearly all Fortune 500 companies and generated revenues of $134.8 billion in 2024. Verizon focuses on providing mobility, network connectivity, and security solutions to meet current and future customer needs.
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) has announced a significant $22 million commitment to provide debt relief for veterans through 2026 in partnership with ForgiveCo. The initiative has already eliminated $8.79 million in medical debt for over 6,000 veterans in the Great Lakes market, averaging more than $800 in relief per person.
The company has partnered with major sports franchises to amplify the program's impact, including a new alliance with Columbus Crew that provides $500,000 in initial debt relief plus $100,000 for each win or draw in the 2025 season. Veterans will be contacted directly by ForgiveCo, with no application required.
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) announced that CFO Tony Skiadas will present at the Citi 2025 Global TMT Conference on September 4, 2025, at 8:50 a.m. ET. The presentation will be accessible via webcast through Verizon's Investor Relations website.
The company, headquartered in New York City, serves millions of customers globally and reported revenues of $134.8 billion in 2024. Verizon focuses on providing mobility, network connectivity, and security services to customers, including nearly all Fortune 500 companies.
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