Verizon FiOS TV Will Offer a New Customer Experience, Seidenberg
     Says
     - Apr 18, 2005 12:48 PM (PR Newswire)

Calls on Broadcasters to Support Verizon's Franchise Reform


LAS VEGAS, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers will have a compelling 
alternative to cable television when Verizon enters the video market 
later this year with FiOS TV, Ivan Seidenberg, the chairman and CEO 
of Verizon, told the National Association of Broadcasters today.


"FiOS will change the competitive landscape in the video marketplace, 
both now and in the future. From Day One, we'll offer a new 
technology, a new business model and a new customer experience," 
Seidenberg said.


Speaking at the NAB's national convention, Seidenberg called on 
broadcasters to help break down "the biggest barrier" to Verizon's 
entry into video: the requirement that Verizon obtain a second 
franchise from local authorities, in addition to the one the company 
already has, to carry video on its fiber networks.

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     - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=48437638


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