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Former AOL executive Ted Leonsis, who purchased the Washington Capitals from Pollin in 1999, has the first right of refusal to purchase the Washington Wizards, Verizon Center and the Baltimore-Washington Ticketmaster franchise.
Please don't call the Droid an "iPhone killer." Verizon Wireless's new Motorola smartphone, running Google's Android open-source software, won't drive Apple's device from the market. (Besides, labeling anything an iPod or iPhone killer usually seems to ensure its quick demise.) But the Droid is a...
Verizon Headlines
Help File: A New Verizon E-Mail Policy; An Old Wireless Router (By Rob Pegoraro, October 18, 2009)
20 Metro Stations Expand Cellphone Coverage on Platforms (Post, October 16, 2009)
Environmental Groups Criticize Verizon Wireless for Sponsoring Labor Day ÂRally' (Post, September 5, 2009)
The Smartphone Industry Has Some Clunkers of Its Own (By Rob Pegoraro, August 9, 2009)
The Smartphone Industry Has Some Clunkers of Its Own (By Rob Pegoraro, August 7, 2009; 8:24 AM)
Verizon Is Now a 2nd Option in Charles for Internet/TV Service (Post, July 2, 2009)
Verizon Reports 5% Earnings Growth (Post, April 28, 2009)
Help File: Using Routers (By Rob Pegoraro, April 19, 2009)
A Few Survive, and Thrive (Post, March 1, 2009)
From Washingtonpost.com: Microsoft Unveils Windows Updates, New Xbox Games (Post, January 8, 2009)
FCC Expands Use of Airwaves: 'White Space' to Be Opened to Devices Connected to Web (Post, November 5, 2008)
Justice Backs Verizon-Alltel Deal: Companies Must Sell Assets Where They Overlap in 22 States (Post, October 31, 2008)
Wireless Merger Threatens Competition, Groups Tell FCC (Post, October 21, 2008)
Verizon and AT&T Provided Cell Towers for McCain Ranch: Senator's Wife Did Not Receive Favors, Campaign Says (Post, October 16, 2008)
Verizon, Unions Agree on New Contract (Post, August 11, 2008)
Verizon Strikes Deal to Bring Fios Service to the District (Post, August 8, 2008)
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY: As Boy Sank in Pool, a Number of Calls to 911 Went Unanswered (Post, July 27, 2008)
Pr. William 911 Failures Cited: Service Disrupted Four Times in Past Two Months (Post, July 23, 2008)
Controlling A Hole in The Ground: Utility Work Prompts Oversight Proposal (Post, July 17, 2008)
Former Customers Off Limits To Verizon: FCC Rules Against Courting of Exes (Post, June 24, 2008)
Verizon to Press Contractors On Immigrant Workers' Pay (Post, June 24, 2008)
FCC Chief Pushes New Rules on Phone Fees (Post, June 13, 2008)
Verizon to Buy Alltel, Form Top Wireless Carrier (Post, June 6, 2008)
It's Not The Money, Can You Hear Me? (By Rob Pegoraro, May 29, 2008)
Clearwire, Sprint Nextel Set Course for WiMax: $12 Billion Partnership to Focus on Speed and Distance (Post, May 8, 2008)
An Outbreak of Caring: Stung by Complaints, Telecoms Stress Customer Service (Post, April 30, 2008)
Verizon Adds Customers; Profit Rises 10% (Post, April 29, 2008)
AT& T, Verizon Plan Wireless Future: Winners in FCC Auction Talk of More 'Open' Networks (Post, April 5, 2008)
Verizon Asks FCC to Help Ease Switches From Cable (Post, March 27, 2008)
Verizon Works to Let Other Devices on Network (Post, March 20, 2008)
METRORAIL: System Would Allow Use of All Cellphones (Post, March 13, 2008)
Bush Moves to Shield Telecommunications Firms (Post, March 2, 2008)
Picture Imperfect (By Rob Pegoraro, December 13, 2007)
Verizon To Open Its Wireless Network: Move Gives Users Increased Choices (Post, November 28, 2007)
Lansdowne Vote Comes as News To Many Residents (Post, November 18, 2007)
Fast Forward's Help File (By Rob Pegoraro, November 18, 2007)
Verizon Says It Turned Over Data Without Court Orders: Firm's Letter to Lawmakers Details Government Requests (Post, October 16, 2007)
Sprint Attacks Phone Giants on Access (Post, October 3, 2007)
Sprint Presses for Cheaper Access to Broadband Lines (Post, October 2, 2007)
Fios in Your Neighborhood? Don't Ask Verizon (By Rob Pegoraro, September 27, 2007)
Patent Rulings Against Vonage Upheld (Post, September 27, 2007)
Telecom Changes Put Competition on the Line (Post, September 6, 2007)
Md. Panel Grills Verizon Over Delays in Repairs (Post, August 9, 2007)
Verizon Changes Course, Supports Open-Access Plan (Post, July 26, 2007)
Manassas Cable Service Is Poised for Upgrade: Verizon Advances as Comcast Fortifies (Post, June 28, 2007)
Judge Offers Plan to Keep Vonage Afloat (Post, June 26, 2007)
Wireless Choice Is Far From Clear (By Rob Pegoraro, June 21, 2007)
Shareholders At Verizon Back Vote on Executive Pay (Post, May 19, 2007)
Verizon Vote on Pay Too Close to Call: Results on Executive Compensation Proposal Due in a Week (Post, May 4, 2007)
Vonage Wins Stay in Verizon Dispute (Post, April 25, 2007)
AFL-CIO Goes After 6 Verizon Directors: Campaign Tests Shareholder Rights (Post, April 20, 2007)
Verizon Center Ticket Tax to Rise to 10% (Post, April 20, 2007)
Patent Ruling Impact: The Internet Phone Upstart Could Lose a Technology and a Future (Post, April 6, 2007)
Verizon Center Operator Presents Case for D.C. Aid: Pollin Is Asking Council for $50 Million for Arena Upgrades (Post, March 20, 2007)
Vonage Ordered To Pay Verizon In Patent Case (Post, March 9, 2007)
Expensive Upgrades: $50 Million Urged For Verizon Center (Post, February 21, 2007)
Cable TV War Fails To Ease Rates in md. (Post, February 18, 2007)
Fiber-Optic Focus, Asset Sales Trim Verizon's Profit (Post, January 30, 2007)
Verizon Agrees to Spin Off Local Telephone Business In Northern New England (Post, January 17, 2007)
For Now, a Cingular Sensation: Apple Gets Early Buzz With Its Snazzy iPhone, But There Are Obstacles on Its Way to Market (Post, January 13, 2007)
Verizon Follows Apple's Example: Telecom Firm Aims to Lure Cable Customers to TV Service (Post, December 28, 2006)
Hookups That Let You Violate Service Terms Anywhere (By Rob Pegoraro, December 17, 2006)
Missing the Big Picture (By Rob Pegoraro, November 28, 2006)
Hello, Cellphone? YouTube Calling: Verizon Deal Is Latest to Link Voice, Video Firms (Post, November 28, 2006)
Horse Show's Close May Be the End of Its Tenure in D.C. (Post, October 30, 2006)
Verizon, Montgomery Reach Tentative Deal: Phone Firm Could Offer Cable Television in County Pending Council Approval (Post, September 14, 2006)
Called by Faith to the Phone Booth: As Companies Cut Back, Amish and Mennonites Are Building Their Own (Post, September 3, 2006)
Verizon Drops DSL Fee (Post, August 31, 2006)
Verizon Loses Land-Line Customers, Profit (Post, August 2, 2006)
Verizon Overbills 11,000 Customers: Software Problem Now Fixed, Phone Company Says (Post, July 19, 2006)
USA Today Takes Back Some of NSA Claims (Post, July 1, 2006)
MONTGOMERY CABLE: Verizon Brings Antitrust Suit (Post, June 30, 2006)
Verizon Wireless To Lower Exit Fee: Move Addresses Major Complaint Of Consumers (Post, June 29, 2006)
Verizon Bias Suit Deal Sets Record: Pregnancy Case Yields Payout Of $48.9 Million (Post, June 6, 2006)
RCN Sees Room to Carve Out Niche: Between Verizon and Comcast, RCN Sees Room to Carve Out Its Own Niche (Post, June 5, 2006)
Challengers Fail to Displace the Treo 650 (By Rob Pegoraro, June 4, 2006)
BellSouth Wants Story Retractions (Post, May 19, 2006)
Verizon Says It Did Not Give Customer Records to NSA (Post, May 17, 2006)
NSA Program Further Blurs Line on Privacy: Consumers Grow Accustomed to Surrendering Personal Data (Post, May 13, 2006)
Verizon Fined for Chalk-On-Sidewalk Ads (Post, April 1, 2006)
Verizon High-Speed Services Deregulated: FCC Democrats Decry Lack of Vote (Post, March 21, 2006)
Va. Law Aims to Widen Field of Cable Providers (Post, March 11, 2006)
Face-Off Looms Among The Titans of Telecom: AT& T's Whitacre and Verizon's Seidenberg Are Battling for Supremacy In a Highly Competitive Sector, Using Acquisitions and Bets on the Future (Post, March 7, 2006)
Pay Fight in Verizon's Trenches: Day Laborers for a Verizon Subcontractor Say They Were Cheated (Post, February 16, 2006)
Charge E-Mailers, but Keep Pipeline Open (By Rob Pegoraro, February 10, 2006)
Service Call (By Steven Pearlstein, February 3, 2006)
Verizon Lays It on Line: CEO Sticks By Costly Rollout of Fiber-Optic Network (Post, February 1, 2006)
Ivan G. Seidenberg Interview Excerpts: CEO, Verizon Communications Inc. (Post, January 31, 2006; 10:03 PM)
The Treo With the Right Number? It All Depends (By Rob Pegoraro, January 29, 2006)
Verizon Targeting MCI Customers: But Since Acquisition, Brand Is Disappearing (Post, January 23, 2006)
Double Trouble (By Don Oldenburg, January 8, 2006)
Verizon To Offer Cable in Maryland: Howard County Approves Service (Post, January 4, 2006)
Md. Town's Holiday Glow Is Zapped (Post, December 19, 2005)
MCI Wins Network Deal (Post, December 15, 2005)
Verizon May Shed Yellow Pages Unit (Post, December 5, 2005)
Herndon Ready for Cable TV From Verizon (Post, November 19, 2005)
Utilities Cry Foul Over Verizon Dig: Line Damage Adds to Feud With Cable Firms (Post, October 19, 2005)
What's Cooking, Officer? (By John Kelly, October 13, 2005)
Picking Up a Message From Verizon (Post, October 11, 2005)
Picking Up a Message From Verizon (By John Kelly, October 11, 2005)
FCC Smiles on AT&T, MCI Sales, Sources Say (Post, October 8, 2005)
Verizon Makes Pitch for Cable to Fairfax Board (Post, September 27, 2005)
Verizon Starts TV Service in Texas: Launch Begins Head-to-Head Competition With Cable, Satellite Companies (Post, September 22, 2005)
Fiber-Optic Web Lines, High-Tech Headaches (Post, September 19, 2005)
Comcast's Montgomery Manager Resigns (Post, September 15, 2005)
A Time to Be Wrong, a Time to Be Accurate (By John Kelly, September 1, 2005)
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