Exclusive Green Day DVD Content Now On V CAST From Verizon Wireless

Exclusive Green Day DVD Content Now On V CAST From Verizon Wireless

DVD Footage, Red Carpet Interview and More

BEDMINSTER, N.J., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced its participation in Green Day's much-anticipated digital content premier and DVD launch party of "Bullet in a Bible," a bundled CD/DVD set that gives fans a front row view of the two biggest shows that Green Day has headlined in their career, playing to more than 130,000 people this year at London's Milton Keynes National Bowl on June 11 and 12. Starting today, only Verizon Wireless V CAST customers can check out the first interview with the band from the DVD release premiere's "red carpet" at the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, CA. V CAST customers can also enjoy DVD excerpts featuring behind the scenes footage, interviews with the band and live performances of "Jesus Of Suburbia," "St. Jimmy" and "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" in the V CAST coverage area, coast-to-coast.

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V CAST from Verizon Wireless allows customers to view crystal clear video clips from the hottest names in entertainment, news, sports and more in the palms of their hands. V CAST is available to more than 140 million Americans in 171 major metropolitan markets and 68 primary airports.

To get V CAST from Verizon Wireless, customers simply equip their V CAST- enabled phones with a V CAST VPak subscription for $15.00 monthly access added to their Verizon Wireless calling plan. Unlimited basic video clips are included, but application download fees apply for 3D games and premium video. There are no airtime charges to download, stream or watch V CAST content.

Green Day and other leading artists' ring tones and ringback tones are also available on select phones from Verizon Wireless, giving callers a chance to hear their favorite artist each time their phone rings and friends and family the opportunity to listen to popular songs when they call. There are thousands of ring tones available for download in the getTONES shopping aisle on Get It Now(R)-enabled phones and customers can check out more than 2,000 ringback tones at http://www.verizonwireless.com/ringback.

For more information about Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to http://www.verizonwireless.com/.

About Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless owns and operates the nation's most reliable wireless network, serving 49.3 million voice and data customers. Headquartered in Bedminster, NJ, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at http://www.verizonwireless.com/. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

Get It Now is a registered trademark of Verizon Wireless.

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Source: Verizon Wireless

CONTACT: Jeffrey Nelson, Verizon Wireless, +1-908-306-4824,
jeffrey.nelson@verizonwireless.com

Web site: http://www.verizonwireless.com/

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