VerizonIndustry News

From Techdirt: When last we checked in with Verizon, the company had just been caught exploiting the government's Covid broadband relief program to upsell struggling Americans to more expensive plans. Now, as Verizon tries...

From Law360: Law360 (July 30, 2021, 7:07 PM EDT) -- The Ninth Circuit partially granted Wide Voice LLC's petition to review a Federal Communication Commission order that declared the local exchange carrier's tariff rate unlawful...

From FierceTelecom: Verizon’s Public Sector business inked its second deal with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in as many months, this time nabbing a $78.8 million contract to help the Air National Guard (ANG)...

From Urgent Communications: Members of the Verizon Response Team (VRT) are using a variety of solutions to deliver broadband communications to public-safety agencies battling wildfires throughout the U.S.—at no additional cost—as part of the carrier’s...

From Telecompetitor: 07.28.2021 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Verizon Public Sector a $78.8M Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) task order to provide advanced network modernization services to the Air National...

From Law360: Law360 (July 27, 2021, 6:02 PM EDT) -- The Federal Communications Commission has shot down a bid by Dish Network to prevent mobile-industry competitors T-Mobile and Verizon from obtaining licenses in the C-Band,...

From FierceWireless: For 2021, FierceWireless has compiled a young and accomplished slate of up-and-coming wireless executives. We’re doling out the names of our winners, two per day, so that readers have the time to enjoy...

From Engadget: As expected, Verizon (Engadget's parent company) is working on an Alexa-powered device. Following an FCC sighting in June, the carrier announced the Verizon Smart Display today at Amazon's Alexa Live event, confirming in...