February 2009
Video content from National Geographic is now available through Verizon Wireless, on the Verizon Hub.
The Verizon Hub is a system that puts a communications command center in the home, bridging wireline and wireless connectivity and any broadband connection.
Through touch screen, on-demand access to an array of services, homeowners can access a wide range of National Geographic content on video.
"The National Geographic Mobile division was established to provide leading carriers such as Verizon Wireless with entertaining video, music, images and games designed for the mobile platform," said Aaron Kohn, Vice President and General Manager of National Geographic Mobile.
"We are thrilled to be able to bring our acclaimed video content to a new generation of consumers through the Verizon Hub."
Recognized for its powerful videos and stunning photography, National Geographic will leverage its assets to feed the growing demand of Verizon Wireless customers who are looking for compelling, rich media content on the Verizon Hub.
Verizon Wireless' current relationship with National Geographic also gives customers access to animal sound ringtones on VZW Tones.
"We are delighted to be able to offer National Geographic's award-winning kids and travel content on the Verizon Hub," said Mike Lanman, Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Verizon Wireless.
"National Geographic's content appeals to a broad range of consumers who are interested in the planet, and its availability furthers our goal to provide engaging entertainment to people of all ages."
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