Re: [BULK] Verizon exiting California

[Robert Glover <robertg () garlic com>]

On 7/30/2015 9:26 AM, Matthew Black wrote:
> Verizon sent me a letter the other day stating that they are selling their landline business to Frontier Communications. It was a 
> very terse letter and as a customer I don't know if it affects me. While stating they aren't exiting the Wireless 
> business, I want to know which parts are being sold off. Just the copper lines, POTS, DSL, FIOS (TV, Internet, phone)? Some 
> clarity would be great.  I am a FIOS only customer. Can anyone recall if GTE was blocked from doing the same thing a few decades 
> ago?
>
> matthew black
> california state university, long beach

All wireline assets in the Verizon West footprint (California, Texas, 
and Tampa, FL area) are being aquired by Frontier

Here's the Press Release from Frontier: 
http://investor.frontier.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=895055

All wireless assets remain with Verizon.