Wilsonville residents are a major step closer to having a real choice for their television services, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes.

From gaming and movies to video and Web conferencing to e-mail and shopping, anything people in Brooklyn want to do on the Internet just got easier and faster than ever.

Residents of this Long Island community are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television services, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes.

Residents of Bethel Park, Mt. Lebanon and Peters Township are a major step closer to having a real alternative for their cable television services, thanks to votes Monday night (Aug. 13) by municipal officials authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service in their communities.

Residents of this Rockland County village are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television services, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes.

Thanks to the generosity of Verizon's customers who participated in the company's Check Into Literacy program, the Verizon Foundation seeks to award $341,000 to nonprofit organizations in Maryland that support literacy and learning activities for children, adolescents and adults.

Continuing to transform home entertainment, Verizon has introduced Verizon FiOS TV's interactive media guide in Massachusetts. The new guide helps customers quickly and easily find and enjoy content from TV listings, video-on-demand catalogs and digital video recorders as well as personal music and photos from the home network.

More consumers and businesses in the Wheeling area now have access to Verizon High Speed Internet, allowing them to quickly download movies, share photos or video with friends and family, and create their own Internet content.

Beginning today, consumers in Marion, Mattapoisett, Rockland and Westborough have more choice in cable TV providers now that Verizon has introduced FiOS TV, making a broad range of programming choices and superior picture quality available to some 17,000 more Massachusetts households.

More choices and superior customer satisfaction give Verizon and other traditional telecommunications companies a significant competitive edge over cable companies, according to a survey released this week from the CFI Group.

The FiOS footprint in Manatee County expanded today by 3,300 households as Verizon began offering its triple-play bundles of Internet, TV and unlimited voice service in Palmetto and Palma Sola. The FiOS bundles are delivered over Verizon's all-fiber network, directly to people's homes and businesses.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) today (July 30) reported strong second-quarter 2007 financial and operational results, as the company expanded margins while continuing revenue growth momentum in its key strategic markets -- wireless, broadband, data, video and global IP.