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Verizon plans online movie, TV streaming service

Published: December 7, 2011 9:23 AM
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Quick ReadVerizon to take on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon with Web streaming programming

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Photo credit: AP | Verizon plans on expanding beyond its wireless and fiber-optic communication networks with a planned Web service that streams movies and television shows. (Oct. 30, 2006)

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