Video Of Verizon Wireless Network Preparation For Football's Big Game Now Available

Full Transparency

Our editorial transparency tool uses blockchain technology to permanently log all changes made to official releases after publication.

More of our content is being permanently logged via blockchain technology starting [10.23.2020].

Learn more

WHO:  Verizon Wireless, owner and operator of the nation's most reliable network

WHAT:  B-Roll Roll illustrating Verizon Wireless' network preparation around Jacksonville's Alltel Stadium, site of this weekend's big game including:

  • Video of people using Verizon Wireless phones around Alltel Stadium
  • A Verizon Wireless portable cell phone tower outside of Alltel Stadium
  • A Verizon Wireless technician preparing a cell phone tower for use during the game
  • Employees working at Verizon Wireless' Mobile Telephone Switching Office

WHERE:  The B-Roll can be found online in the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia

WHEN:  Available beginning Wednesday, February 2, 2005

BACKGROUND:  Verizon Wireless invests more than $1 billion every 90 days in its nationwide network, to offer customers the most extensive wireless voice and data network in the United States. To prepare for this weekend's football game, Verizon Wireless has upgraded permanent cell sites near Jacksonville's Alltel Stadium, location of this year's game, and deployed mobile transmission equipment called COWs (cell sites on wheels) to help handle the surge in voice and data calls. In addition, teams of test men and women have been checking the Verizon Wireless network throughout Jacksonville and surrounding areas for weeks, making sure strong coverage blankets the region.

About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless owns and operates the nation's most reliable wireless network, serving 43.8 million voice and data customers. Headquartered in Bedminster, NJ, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at www.verizonwireless.com.  To receive broadcast-quality video footage of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

####

Related Articles

02/15/2021

Virtual Reality (VR) has begun to transform medicine in profound ways. VR solutions are being used to train doctors and to plan and practice operations.

10/23/2020

Verizon’s military discounts site shows everything you need to know about Wireless offers, FiOS savings and military career opportunities, all in one place, making it simple for service members and veterans to discover what Verizon has to offer.