WHO:

Verizon, provider of the nation's fastest, most advanced 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network

WHAT:

Video and images from the opening day of Verizon's LTEInnovation Center

Featuring highlights of the opening ceremony with remarks from:

• Dan Mead, president and chief executive officer of Verizon Wireless

• David Small, chief technical officer of Verizon Wireless

• Marni Walden, vice president and chief marketing officer of Verizon Wireless

• Executives from companies participating in the LTE Innovation Center, including Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson North America, LiveEdge, TouchTunes and VGo  

Footage highlighting key partner demonstrations and technology advancements at Verizon's LTE Innovation Center

WHERE:

In the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at [ www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia ]

On the VerizonWirelessTV YouTube channel at [ www.youtube.com/VerizonWirelessTV ]

On Twitter: Follow updates on the Verizon LTE Innovation Center @VZWnews at [ http://twitter.com/VZWnews ] for images and additional video

WHEN:

Available immediately

BACKGROUND:

The Verizon LTE Innovation Center was designed to provide a central base for many of Verizon's advanced technology initiatives.  Serving as an important hub of technology, the Innovation Center is a destination where partners, consumer electronics companies, innovation collaborators, business executives and public officials can meet to enable and showcase products, services and solutions that take advantage of the power, speed and reach of Verizon's 4G LTE wireless network.  To date, more than 30 products have been developed and demonstrated in the new building as well as at industry trade shows, customer meetings and other venues.