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Verizon CommunicationsAnnouncement

02/02/2015 07:00

Verizon's Statement on the AWS-3 Auction Results                

NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2015 -- The FCC today announced results of its auction of
AWS-3 spectrum, and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) has won a
total of 181 licenses with an aggregate bid price of $10.4 billion.

These licenses are in markets covering 192 million POPs, or 61 percent of the
United States.

In compliance with the FCC's anti-collusion quiet period rules, Verizon cannot
comment further until that period ends, at 6 p.m. Eastern Time on Feb. 13,
2015.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), headquartered in New York, is a
global leader in delivering broadband and other wireless and wireline
communications services to consumer, business, government and wholesale
customers. Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network,
with more than 108 million retail connections nationwide. Verizon also provides
converged communications, information and entertainment services over America's
most advanced fiber-optic network, and delivers integrated business solutions
to customers worldwide. A Dow 30 company with more than $127 billion in 2014
revenues, Verizon employs a diverse workforce of 177,300. For more information,
visit www.verizon.com/news/.

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