LAS VEGAS and BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO: Verizon Wireless, owner of the nation's most reliable wireless
voice and data network
WHAT: The following V CAST Mobile TV materials are available for use
by the media:
B-Roll featuring:
* The V CAST Mobile TV service preview video
* V CAST Mobile TV on handsets, including programs and
features
* Customers reacting to V CAST Mobile TV
* Excerpts from an interview with Sean Durkin, product
development manager for V CAST Mobile TV for Verizon
Wireless
* The first V CAST Mobile TV-enabled devices:
-- The Samsung SCH-u620
-- The LG VX9400
Audio News Release (ANR), featuring:
* John Harrobin, vice president of digital media for Verizon
Wireless
Still images of:
* The first V CAST Mobile TV-enabled devices:
-- The Samsung SCH-u620
-- The LG VX9400
WHERE: The B-Roll, ANR and still images can be found at
http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia
WHEN: Available immediately
BACKGROUND: V CAST Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless is a revolutionary
service that will allow TV viewers to leave the house and
still watch many of their favorite TV programs while on-the-
go. Featuring the best of broadcast and cable television with
live content and other programming 24 hours a day from many of
the world's best-known entertainment brands, V CAST Mobile TV
represents a variety of options for all types of TV viewers.
V CAST Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless will be available in
the first quarter of 2007.
CONTACTS: Tom Pica
Verizon Wireless
914-772-0757 (mobile)
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice and data network, serving 57 million customers. The largest US wireless company and largest wireless data provider, based on revenues, Verizon Wireless is headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 60,000 employees nationwide. The company is a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at 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.
