Free Spanish Language Package Available to New Verizon FiOS TV Customers in Texas

Free Spanish Language Package Available to New Verizon FiOS TV Customers in Texas

Customers Who Sign Up for FiOS TV, the Ultimate Home-Entertainment Experience, by Nov. 7 Can Receive Spanish Programming Free for 12 Months

IRVING, Texas Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- New FiOS TV subscribers in Texas can receive Verizon's Spanish Language Package free for 12 months - a savings of $140 - if they order by Nov. 7.

The package consists of 25 Spanish language channels offering diverse programs on ESPN Deportes, Gol TV, CNN en espanol, Discovery Familia and Toon Disney en espanol, and other family favorites, including movies.*

"FiOS TV offers the ultimate experience in home entertainment, with a unique and diverse channel lineup," said Karl Gneiting, director of marketing for Verizon's Central region. "The Spanish Language Package offers a broad range of content of interest to the Hispanic community, giving our customers a variety of programming choices."

The package has movies, sports and entertainment for the entire family. Movie enthusiasts will have access to De Pelicula, a channel featuring the most popular contemporary and classic movies; De Pelicula Clasico, which features classic films from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s; and Cine Latino, offering documentaries, dramas and adventure films. Children, teens and the whole family can enjoy Sorpresa, a channel offering entertaining, educational and culturally relevant programming.

The package also features channels such as La Familia Cosmovisio -- with programming that honors Hispanic culture through music, kids programs and talk shows -- and Canal Sur, a unique source for news broadcasts and a variety of programs originating in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean.

Verizon FiOS TV is delivered over the nation's most advanced fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes and businesses, providing stunning picture-and-sound quality, an increasing number of high-definition (HD) and video-on-demand (VOD) choices, a broad spectrum of content diversity and exciting interactive features that set it apart from cable offerings.

FiOS TV offers a collection of all-digital programming, with more than 400 total channels and 11,000 VOD titles, 70 percent of which are free. The VOD library also includes an increasing number of HD titles, and Verizon plans to offer 1,000 HD VOD titles each month by year-end.

For more information on FiOS TV, customers can visit www.verizon.com/fiostv or call 888-438-3467. For customer service support in Spanish, call 800-743-2483.

* NOTE: This offer cannot be combined with certain other offers from Verizon.

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Source: Verizon

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