Webcast to Discuss FCC Spectrum Auction Results By Verizon.

NEW YORK, April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) will webcast a presentation to analysts and investors on the results of the Federal Communications Commission's 700 megahertz spectrum auction at 8 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, April 4.

Verizon Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg, Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam and Verizon CFO Doreen Toben will discuss the company's auction objectives and plans for use of the spectrum. The executives will also review wireless growth opportunities based on Verizon's open development initiative and the company's plans to deploy LTE (Long Term Evolution) technology to provide 4G (fourth generation) wireless services.

The presentation can be accessed on Verizon's Investor Relations Web site, www.verizon.com/investor. Access instructions and presentation materials will be available on the site prior to the start of the webcast.

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