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Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network Comes To Athens, Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and
largest, most reliable 3G network.
WHAT: Verizon Wireless' 4G LTE network officially comes to Athens, Ohio on
March 21. Verizon Wireless customers in the area will be able to
experience the speed and capabilities offered by the nation's largest 4G
LTE network.
WHERE: On the Ohio University campus and in uptown Athens.
For street-level detail of coverage and more, please visit
www.verizonwireless.com/4GLTE.
WHEN: Thursday, March 21, 2013
BACKGROUND: With the continued rollout of its 4G LTE network, Verizon Wireless is
maintaining its excellence in customer service and continuing to offer
its customers consistently reliable 4G LTE speeds. A recent survey
conducted by J.D. Power and Associates determined that not only were 4G
LTE customers happier with their experience than 3G customers, but
Verizon Wireless scored above the regional average in all six regions
surveyed and ranked highest among major U.S. wireless service providers
in five regions.
"With our 4G LTE network, customers can take advantage of the speeds
offered by our 4G LTE devices and the innovative solutions that leverage
4G LTE technology to enhance connectivity," said Mark Frazier,
president-Ohio/Pennsylvania/West Virginia, Verizon Wireless. "We will
continue aggressively expanding and enhancing our 4G LTE network in Ohio
and across the country to provide our customers with the best wireless
experience possible."
On March 21, the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network will be available to
customers in 486 markets across the nation, reaching 273.5 million
people- close to 89 percent of the U.S. population. For additional
details on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network visit http://
verizonwireless.com/lte. To see how the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network
is impacting customers and businesses across the country, visit the
Verizon Wireless News Center.
For more news and stories specific to the Verizon Wireless Midwest Area
Visit and subscribe to our blog: http://vzwmidwestarea.com/.
For Verizon Wireless Updates on Twitter
Stay in the know about Verizon Wireless news in Ohio by following @VZWLaura on Twitter at http://twitter.com/vzwlaura. For the latest network-related news, information and upgrades, follow @VZWNews on Twitter at http://twitter.com/VZWNews.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. The company serves 98.2 million retail customers, including 92.5 million retail postpaid customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with more than 73,000 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.
SOURCE Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless
CONTACT: Laura Merritt, Verizon Wireless, 614-345-2300; Chris Hoffman, for Verizon Wireless, 513-885-0910
Web Site: http://www.verizonwireless.com
Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network Comes To Athens, Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and
largest, most reliable 3G network.
WHAT: Verizon Wireless' 4G LTE network officially comes to Athens, Ohio on
March 21. Verizon Wireless customers in the area will be able to
experience the speed and capabilities offered by the nation's largest 4G
LTE network.
WHERE: On the Ohio University campus and in uptown Athens.
For street-level detail of coverage and more, please visit
www.verizonwireless.com/4GLTE.
WHEN: Thursday, March 21, 2013
BACKGROUND: With the continued rollout of its 4G LTE network, Verizon Wireless is
maintaining its excellence in customer service and continuing to offer
its customers consistently reliable 4G LTE speeds. A recent survey
conducted by J.D. Power and Associates determined that not only were 4G
LTE customers happier with their experience than 3G customers, but
Verizon Wireless scored above the regional average in all six regions
surveyed and ranked highest among major U.S. wireless service providers
in five regions.
"With our 4G LTE network, customers can take advantage of the speeds
offered by our 4G LTE devices and the innovative solutions that leverage
4G LTE technology to enhance connectivity," said Mark Frazier,
president-Ohio/Pennsylvania/West Virginia, Verizon Wireless. "We will
continue aggressively expanding and enhancing our 4G LTE network in Ohio
and across the country to provide our customers with the best wireless
experience possible."
On March 21, the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network will be available to
customers in 486 markets across the nation, reaching 273.5 million
people- close to 89 percent of the U.S. population. For additional
details on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network visit http://
verizonwireless.com/lte. To see how the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network
is impacting customers and businesses across the country, visit the
Verizon Wireless News Center.
For more news and stories specific to the Verizon Wireless Midwest Area
Visit and subscribe to our blog: http://vzwmidwestarea.com/.
For Verizon Wireless Updates on Twitter
Stay in the know about Verizon Wireless news in Ohio by following @VZWLaura on Twitter at http://twitter.com/vzwlaura. For the latest network-related news, information and upgrades, follow @VZWNews on Twitter at http://twitter.com/VZWNews.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. The company serves 98.2 million retail customers, including 92.5 million retail postpaid customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with more than 73,000 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.
SOURCE Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless
CONTACT: Laura Merritt, Verizon Wireless, 614-345-2300; Chris Hoffman, for Verizon Wireless, 513-885-0910
Web Site: http://www.verizonwireless.com