Verizon: a brief introduction
Founded in 1983 as Bell Atlantic, Verizon Communications emerged in 2000 after a merger with GTE.
Over the years, Verizon expanded its presence in the telecom market through acquisitions, such as MCI in 2006 and AOL and Yahoo in the mid-2010s, evolving into a global telecommunications and media powerhouse.
Fiber and 5G services
Verizon offers a wide range of services, including wireless mobile plans, home broadband via its fiber-optic network (Fios) and digital TV.
Known for its premium services, Verizon Fios delivers high-speed internet and TV with excellent reliability.
The company is also recognized for its 5G wireless technology and has built a strong reputation with popular mobile brands like Verizon Wireless.
Verizon networks
Verizon operates its own extensive network infrastructure, including a robust fiber-optic network and a rapidly expanding 5G Ultra Wideband network.
It is known for its high network reliability and performance, consistently ranking among the top carriers in the U.S.
Its investments in next-generation technology and strong coverage make it a leader in the telecom industry.