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Verizon urged to modify ads that showcased satellite-based texting
A national advertising watchdog says Verizon's television spot and website that mentions its satellite texting service has the potential to mislead customers.
Investment firms seek to block Verizon-Frontier merger
Australia-based Cooper Investors became the latest shareholder to affirm their future vote of opposition.
Bango releases global “Subscription Wars” trend report
Telecom customers across three continents find the subscription landscape chaotic and crave a central hub for purchasing and managing their services, according to a global trends report from Bango.
Disney Plus integrated into Bango’s Digital Vending Machine
Bango has integrated the Walt Disney Company's flagship streaming service Disney Plus into its Digital Vending Machine for telecom partners.
Visible aims to poach T-Mobile customers with $15 unlimited data offer
Verizon's prepaid phone subsidiary Visible is making an aggressive offer to T-Mobile customers who are willing to switch.
Verizon offers free NFL Sunday Ticket to some phone, Internet customers
The freebie comes with some major strings attached.
Verizon refreshes logo, brings streaming perks to Home Internet users
Verizon is introducing access to certain streaming and subscription perks for its wireless Home Internet users as part of a brand identity refresh.
Verizon offering free Vix Premium to wireless, home Internet customers
Eligible Verizon subscribers can score a 12-month subscription to the leading Spanish-language streaming service.
Magid: More streamers relying on subscription bundles
As subscription-based offerings raise their price, bundles are becoming more attractive to price-conscious American consumers.
A Conversation With: Giles Tongue, VP of Marketing, Bango
Bango wants the world to bundle, and the company is working with telecoms and other providers to offer value-additive packages of services to satisfy customers and reduce churn.
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Verizon will keep Affordable Connectivity Program discount on some accounts
Verizon Forward will allow new Home Internet customers to get essentially free service; prepaid customers will get ACP discount through May.
NARB says Mint Mobile should disclose up-front pricing in ads
An advertising review board says Mint Mobile needs to stop saying "Verizon sucks" in social media posts and make full disclosures about wireless pricing.