Verizon Wireless Unveils Suite of 4G LTE Smartphones: B-Roll From CES Available

Verizon Wireless Unveils Suite of 4G LTE Smartphones: B-Roll From CES Available

                    Verizon Wireless, operator of the fastest, most
    WHO:            advanced 4G LTE network in the United States

                    Broadcast-quality B-Roll video from the Verizon
                    News Conference at the International Consumer
    WHAT:           Electronics Show (CES), including:
                   -- Sound bites from:
                     --Dan Mead, president and chief executive officer
                      of Verizon Wireless
                     --Tony Melone, executive vice president and chief
                      technology officer of Verizon
                     --Marni Walden, vice president and chief marketing
                      officer of Verizon Wireless
                    --Video of smartphones, tablets and other devices
                    that will run on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE
                    Mobile Broadband network

                    In the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at
    WHERE:          http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia

    WHEN:          Available immediately

                    Earlier today, Verizon Wireless unveiled a suite of
                    10 smartphones, tablets and other devices that
                    will run on its 4G LTE network by the middle of
    BACKGROUND:     this year.

                    Verizon Wireless also announced today that its 4G
                    LTE Mobile Broadband network will cover 178
                    markets by the end of this year. The Verizon
                    Wireless 4G LTE network is the fastest, most
                    advanced 4G mobile network in America, providing
                    laptop users with speeds up to 10 times faster
                    than the company's 3G network. The company's 4G
                    LTE network is currently available in 38 major
                    metropolitan areas, covering more than one-third
                    of all Americans.

    MEDIA CONTACT: Tom Pica
                   Verizon Wireless
                   914.772.0757 (mobile)
                   Thomas.Pica@verizonwireless.com

About Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless operates the nation's fastest and most advanced 4G network and largest and most reliable 3G network, and serves more than 93 million customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 80,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) and Vodafone (LSE, NASDAQ: VOD). For more information, visit http://www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

/PRNewswire -- Jan. 6/

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