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Jun 13, 2022 11:20 AM ET - The plan set ambitious goals around the creative supply chain, talent, bias in advertising and media, and content policies – all of which were exceeded for 2021.
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SOURCE: Verizon DESCRIPTION:BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 13, 2022 /3BL Media/ -- Today, Verizon published results from the first year of its Responsible Marketing Action Plan, part of the company’s long-term commitment to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The plan set ambitious goals around the creative supply chain, talent, bias in advertising and media, and content policies – all of which were exceeded for 2021. To continue driving progress and lasting impact, Verizon is introduci
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Jun 10, 2022 10:45 AM ET - With reliable connectivity more important than ever, Verizon remains committed to closing the digital divide in communities throughout the United States, including New York City.
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Jun 9, 2022 2:50 PM ET - Today, Verizon is celebrating 10 years of its award-winning education initiative focused on addressing barriers to digital inclusion: Verizon Innovative Learning.
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Jun 7, 2022 1:00 PM ET - Even after working in education for 38 years each, Beatriz Llano-Scherker, a Verizon Innovative Learning School Coach at Hammocks Middle School in Miami, and Lois Seaman, Verizon Innovative Learning Lab Mentor, show no signs of slowing down.
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CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, has been awarded Ecovadis Gold Level rating for the company’s sustainability efforts and accomplishments. This recognition places CyrusOne in the 92nd percentile of more than 75,000 rated companies. CyrusOne developed and implemented multiple sustainability initiatives and technologies that lead to this achievement, including: Achieving climate-neutral opera
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May 19, 2022 3:10 PM ET - Verizon & NYC MediaLab announced the winners of the $1M Museum Initiative—a nationwide call for museums and cultural institutions to develop and offer immersive educational content available to educators on the Verizon Innovative Learning HQ...
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May 17, 2022 9:15 AM ET - We asked students at a Verizon Innovative Learning school to share what it’s really like to attend a school where connected tablets and innovative learning apps have replaced paper and pencil assignments in various subject electives.
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Databento and Domeyard founder Christina Qi is featured on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:Last month, 17 volunteers from the PSEG Employee Business Resource Group the PSEG VETS helped to assemble care packages for American troops overseas at an event hosted by Prudential Veterans Initiatives and Operation Gratitude at the Prudential Center. Our PSEG employees showed their support along with employees from Verizon, Mars Candy Company and Prudential. The goal was to assemble care packages for troops currently deployed in Eastern
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May 9, 2022 10:00 AM ET - On the Porch with Rose Stuckey Kirk, is an ongoing podcast hosted by Verizon's Chief Corporate Social Responsibility Officer. Growing up in the South, big decisions were often made in one location for Rose—the front porch. Listeners can...
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May 4, 2022 4:50 PM ET - To celebrate educators for Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked students to share the many ways their teachers have inspired and supported them, in the classroom and beyond.
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Apr 18, 2022 9:15 AM ET - Verizon Small Business Digital Ready is a free, customized learning program designed to help small businesses thrive. Watch the video above to hear three dynamic entrepreneurs
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Apr 15, 2022 11:10 AM ET - Making the world a better place is an ambitious goal, but for these VTeamers, it’s all in a day’s work. Through their donations of time and talent, these individuals are expanding digital access to those who need it most
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Apr 7, 2022 12:50 PM ET - Before participating in Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers, Cerenity Brant struggled through middle school science, squeaking by with a 69% average. After attending the STEM-enriched educational experience, which aims to empower middle...
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Apr 5, 2022 4:15 PM ET - Verizon Business and The Paley Center for Media present “Moving the Dial from the Top: Harnessing the Power of Diversity & Inclusion”
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Apr 4, 2022 3:30 PM ET - One pandemic-era educator shares what she sees from her side of the screen: When we talk about the learning losses from the pandemic, we need to consider the gains, too.
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Apr 1, 2022 3:30 PM ET - Today, Verizon announced that for the first time, we are offering free Internet through our Fios Forward program to customers who qualify for the Federal Communications Commission’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP).
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HITN Secured Rights to air “Servant of The People,” which stars Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky starting April 3rd
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Mar 9, 2022 3:35 PM ET - Today, Verizon extended its relief efforts to help keep its customers connected during the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
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Mar 4, 2022 8:25 AM ET - World Teen Mental Health Day is March 2.
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Mar 3, 2022 9:15 AM ET - How parents and technology can work together to create the next generation of Black tech innovators.
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Mar 2, 2022 4:05 PM ET - Although Black business owners were disproportionately affected by the impact of Covid-19, a year into the pandemic, the number of Black CEOs had increased by 38%.
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Supporting Multi-Year Commitment to Close the Dream Gap, Brand Announces New Lineup of Global Role Models, Latest Research on the Dream Gap, Partnership with Inspiring Girls International and More
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Feb 17, 2022 11:55 AM ET - Today, Verizon announced the three winners of its inaugural Climate Resilience Prize at the GreenBiz22 conference, awarding a prize pool of $500,000
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Feb 16, 2022 12:05 PM ET - In partnership with Verizon, NYC Media Lab today announced the launch of the $1M Museum Initiative—a nationwide open call for museums and cultural institutions to develop and offer new educational content on the Verizon Innovative Learning HQ portal
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As part of the 5G EdTech Challenge program, the Museum Initiative opens a nationwide call for museums and cultural institutions to develop new educational content for the Verizon Innovative Learning HQ portal SOURCE: Verizon DESCRIPTION:NEW YORK, February 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - In partnership with Verizon, NYC Media Lab today announced the launch of the $1M Museum Initiative—a nationwide open call for museums and cultural institutions to develop and offer new educational content on the Verizon In
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Y’all … T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is coming back full force to the Big Game for the ninth consecutive year! And this time, the Un-carrier tapped American icon and country music legend Dolly Parton and award-winning singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus to fight the good 5G fight and #DoItForThePhones. The Un-carrier believes that no 5G phone should be trapped on a limited 5G network … and Dolly and Miley agree. "So many consumers aren't experiencing their 5G phone’s full potential because they’re trapped
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Feb 8, 2022 1:55 PM ET - Ten months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Crystal Morris was laid off from her job delivering packages. But instead of sulking, she saw it as an opportunity to upskill and finally enter the tech field through the Verizon Skill Forward program.
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Feb 4, 2022 9:35 AM ET - Verizon continues to be a leading corporate buyer of U.S. renewable energy, announcing seven new Renewable Energy Purchase Agreements (REPAs) for an aggregate of approximately 910 megawatts (MW) of projected renewable energy capacity.
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Feb 3, 2022 1:00 PM ET - After nearly 20 years as a therapist, Chantel Bratcher-Coleman has dreamed of expanding her business to include vital wraparound services people often need alongside therapy. But that vision requires new knowledge and skills, especially around...
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Feb 2, 2022 9:05 AM ET - Giving small business owners like Dougsiyeh the tools to succeed in the digital economy is the mission of Verizon Small Business Digital Ready, a key initiative of the company’s Citizen Verizon plan to move the world forward for all.
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Jan 31, 2022 4:25 PM ET - Verizon Small Business Digital Ready is designed to help small business owners like V’Esther Goode, owner of Boomer’s Kitchen & Catering, succeed in today’s digital world.
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Lynea Lattanzio, founder of the Cat House on the Kings, is the featured guest on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.
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Jan 17, 2022 9:15 AM ET - In 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at a podium in front of international dignitaries to accept the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in the fight for equality.
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Jan 12, 2022 12:45 PM ET - A year of unique challenges, 2021 saw the Verizon Response Team deploy more than 1,000 times to just over 700 communities across the country.
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Jan 6, 2022 12:05 PM ET - Rosemary Parker, Active Learning teacher, explains how the 3D printed keyguard is useful to Jayden Hernandez in the classroom.
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Dec 23, 2021 12:20 PM ET - To mark the celebration of Veteran’s Day across the U.S, Verizon has announced that it will donate $250,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project
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Dec 17, 2021 12:25 PM ET - To help enable mission-critical voice and data service during fire mitigation efforts in locations from California to Minnesota, the Verizon Response Team delivered close to 2,000 Verizon Frontline solutions to nearly 200 communities.
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Dec 16, 2021 12:30 PM ET - On today’s episode of Up To Speed, hosts Raquel Wilson and Adi Wineland are desperately looking for some holiday spirit. Fortunately, V Teamers from near and far have stuffed the Good Mailbox with some of their favorite holiday traditions.
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Dec 15, 2021 1:50 PM ET - In the aftermath of tornadoes that recently devastated communities in Kentucky, Illinois and other parts of the Midwest, the Verizon Foundation is making a $100,000 donation to the American Red Cross.
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Dec 9, 2021 2:15 PM ET - Fabian Tercero dreams big: He hopes to pursue his love of music and become a professional rapper. With the help of the Verizon Innovative Learning Lab at his school, he’s inching his aspirations closer to reality.
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Nov 30, 2021 3:40 PM ET - Angie Porow is a marketing strategist and the mother of a very tech-savvy 9-year-old son. Early on, she knew it was imperative that she and her husband explain to their son the rules associated with having a safe and enjoyable online experience.
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The program aims to continue supporting women of color-owned businesses impacted by or created during the pandemic
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Nov 16, 2021 3:45 PM ET - Since 2015, Verizon Innovative Learning’s Young Men of Color program has provided students from under-resourced middle schools nationwide with extracurricular STEM enrichment project-based learning experiences.
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Nov 14, 2021 10:00 AM ET - As a young girl growing up in the South, I learned that remarkable conversations with interesting people can happen in the simplest of places – whether it’s a balcony, deck, patio or stoop. For me, it was the front porch, a place where my family...
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Nov 9, 2021 2:35 PM ET - World Kindness Day is November 13, but Verizon and its “partners in kind” are celebrating all week long through the #ACallForKindness campaign.
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Nov 2, 2021 3:35 PM ET - Climate protection, including climate justice, is a core tenet of Verizon’s responsible business plan, Citizen Verizon, by Rose Stuckey Kirk, Chief Corporate Social Responsibility Office.
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Oct 26, 2021 1:00 PM ET - Verizon launches open application period of its inaugural Climate Resilience Prize to recognize and propel climate resilience solutions that are ready to scale and positively impact communities.