CES: Verizon Talks Up Content With Time Warner
If the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the premier forum to show off the latest and greatest that your company has to offer, then…
Verizon CEO Says There Won’t Be A Spectrum Shortage
Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg thinks the Federal Communications Commission should not try to get spectrum back from broadcasters, that there w…
Today in Social
How important is truly high speed broadband to the economy? Huge, as Eric Schmidt and Verizon’s Ivan Seidenberg argue in today’s Wall Street Journal. Internet companies know how vital fast connections with customers are – but even if the industry is backing ambitious rollout plans, will the FCC succeed in pushing forward?
Verizon Will Complete Alltel Deal, Says CEO
Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) has every intention of closing the deal for rural carrier Alltel (NYSE: AT) and won
@ Media & Money: Verizon CEO Seidenberg: Customers Want Choice, Not Simplicity
One of the recurring themes that has emerged at this morning’s sessions at the Dow Jones/Nielsen Media and Money Conference in New York, fea…
The Legacy Players: Dauman and Seidenberg Try to Brainstorm
This morning at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Half Moon Bay, the opening keynote session was a Q&A between Philippe Dauman, CEO…
Verizon Execs Get Raises In 2007
Ivan Seidenberg, Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) CEO and Chairman, received $26.6 million in compensation for his performance in 2007, inc…
Sprint’s $99 Unlimited Plan Ups the Ante
As expected, Sprint has announced its Hail Mary Simply Everything plan, offering customers $99 unlimited calling, premium services and DATA! That’s a better bang for your buck, especially for those of us paying $40 a month for unlimited data. Meanwhile, the party line from the top two carriers is basically, “Customers don’t care about price because our services are so much better.” AT&T’s telecom head John Stankey and Verizon’s CEO Ivan Seidenberg should tell that to the millions of Americans who shop at Wal-Mart.
Verizon CEO Seidenberg: Mobile Video ‘To Be A Big Deal’
Ivan Seidenberg, CEO of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Communications, the parent company of Verizon Wireless, appeared on CNBC’s Mad Money show with Ji…