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Verizon Business Takes 5G Innovation Sessions Series to New York City

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will demonstrate the transformative benefits of its business solutions at the next installment of its 5G Innovation Sessions series, occurring at the Edge, Hudson Yards, on November 8.

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  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will demonstrate the transformative benefits of its business solutions at the next installment of its 5G Innovation Sessions series, occurring at the Edge, Hudson Yards, on November 8.
  • The 5G Innovation Session in New York will give our customers the opportunity to see the next wave of 5G innovations in person, said Iris Meijer, Senior Vice President, Business Marketing and Revenue Operations, Verizon Business.
  • Nokia is thrilled to partner with Verizon Business, showcasing our market-leading private wireless networks which transform operations, said Brian Fitzgerald, Head of Verizon Business at Nokia.
  • Additionally, Verizon now has wireless home and business internet services, powered by 5G Ultra Wideband, in New York City, Jersey City, NJ and Hoboken, NJ.

Verizon now serves nearly 48% of cell sites with owned fiber

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Monday, September 12, 2022

Verizon embarked on a multi-year journey to deploy tens of thousands of miles of fiber with the goal of providing backhaul fiber connection to about 50% of its cell sites by the end of 2022. Owning and operating the fiber that carries customer data from the cell site throughout the rest of the network allows the company to meet changing capacity needs rapidly, control upgrades and repairs to fiber cables and electronics immediately, as well as add security, control and reliability into network operations -- all critical to create the most reliable network for customers and provide the capacity and speeds needed now and into the future.

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  • If networks are the oxygen of the digital era, fiber optic cables would be its central nervous system.
  • Verizon embarked on a multi-year journey to deploy tens of thousands of miles of fiber with the goal of providing backhaul fiber connection to about 50% of its cell sites by the end of 2022.
  • In addition, fiber is critical for FTTP (fiber to the premise/home/office) services for consumers and enterprises, IoT and smart city offerings.
  • Not only has Verizon deployed fiber that now serves 48% of its cell sites, it is significantly increasing the capacity that the fiber network can manage .

Verizon awarded most reliable 5G network for the third time in a row

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

This comes on the heels of Verizon winning best overall network for the 18th time in a row in RootMetrics US State of the Mobile Union report.

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  • This comes on the heels of Verizon winning best overall network for the 18th time in a row in RootMetrics US State of the Mobile Union report.
  • Verizon delivered the best 5G data reliability in 95 metro markets out of a possible 125 in the 1H 2022 report, with RootMetrics noting Verizon was unmatched in terms of staying connected.
  • Verizon also increased its 5G availability in an outstanding 99 markets since 2H 2021 and delivered significant gains in 5G download speeds.
  • Most reliable 5G network based on more first place rankings in RootMetrics 5G data reliability assessments of 125 metro markets conducted in 1H 2022.

Verizon quadruples capacity in fiber network core

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is supercharging the core of its fiber network by upgrading older router equipment with new equipment, capable of utilizing the latest 400 Gbps per port optical technology.

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  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is supercharging the core of its fiber network by upgrading older router equipment with new equipment, capable of utilizing the latest 400 Gbps per port optical technology.
  • When the overhaul of the fiber core network (the superhighway Verizon uses to move customers data) is complete, Verizon will be able to manage 115 Tbps of data, the equivalent of almost 24 billion streaming songs, at any given moment.
  • Our fiber network is the largely invisible foundation that is a key driving force behind providing the scalability and reliability our customers need and expect, said Kyle Malady.
  • These automations will make the Verizon network even more reliable, programmable and efficient.

FuboTV Announces Key Executive Appointments

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, announced today three executive appointments to bolster its strategic partnerships, content strategy and business development operations.

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  • FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, announced today three executive appointments to bolster its strategic partnerships, content strategy and business development operations.
  • Grad joined FuboTV in 2017 and was most recently senior vice president, content strategy and acquisition.
  • Fubo Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of FuboTV Inc., launched Fubo Sportsbook, a next-generation mobile sportsbook purpose-built to integrate with FuboTV, in 2021.
  • This press release contains forward-looking statements of FuboTV Inc. (FuboTV) that involve substantial risks and uncertainties.

TELEO CAPITAL PORTFOLIO COMPANY, UMT360, ACQUIRES FIOS INSIGHT

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --TELEO Capital Management, LLC (" TELEO ") announced the acquisition of FIOS Insight LLC (" FIOS " or the "Business"), a leading Enterprise Architecture ("EA") software tool that enables companies to simplify their strategy, IT planning and Project Portfolio Management ("PPM").

Key Points: 
  • BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --TELEO Capital Management, LLC (" TELEO ") announced the acquisition of FIOS Insight LLC (" FIOS " or the "Business"), a leading Enterprise Architecture ("EA") software tool that enables companies to simplify their strategy, IT planning and Project Portfolio Management ("PPM").
  • Integrating FIOS' EA technology strengthens UMT360's Strategic Portfolio Management product, providing a comprehensive solution designed to drive business agility.
  • About FIOS Insight: FIOS Insight's flagship product, Insight-EA, is a powerful Business & EnterpriseArchitecture and Portfolio Rationalization SaaS platform aimed at improving project time to value by aligning information, technology and business strategy.
  • About TELEO Capital: TELEO Capital is a lower middle market private equity firm that looks to invest in opportunities where its strategic thought, operational resources and capital base empower management to perform and execute their business plan.

Verizon exceeds 5G Ultra Wideband build plan for the year; focuses resources on rapid C-Band expansion

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon announced the company has exceeded its year-end target of 14,000 new 5G Ultra Wideband cells sites, providing phone service to parts of 87 U.S. cities, 5G Home to parts of 65 cities and 5G Business Internet to parts of 62 cities, including Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and, launching today, Athens, GA; Knoxville, TN and Tacoma, WA. This aggressive expansion has supported an increase in 5G Ultra Wideband data use of more than 750% year to date in advance of its C-Band spectrum commercial deployment, which will cover 100 million additional customers before the end of March 2022.

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  • We are on track to deliver our 5G Ultra Wideband service using C-Band spectrum to more than 100 million people in the first quarter of 2022.
  • In addition to 5G Ultra Wideband smartphone service, Verizon is accelerating its broadband roll-out across the nation.
  • The massive 5G Ultra Wideband expansion will initially involve deploying new C-Band equipment on macro cell towers, leveraging Verizons award-winning LTE network infrastructure.
  • This rapid expansion will also involve deploying the new 5G Ultra Wideband service using small cells, enhancing both access to and the capacity of 5G using C-band spectrum.