Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg to Host Conference Call Today

WASHINGTON – Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg will host a conference call with the media today (Aug. 9) at 1:30 p.m. Eastern.

To access the call, dial 800-289-0436 domestically and 913-312-0647 internationally.

WHEN:  Monday, Aug. 9, 1:30 p.m. Eastern

WHO:  Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg

BACKGROUND:  A preview of the companies' announcement will be posted on both the Google and Verizon public policy blogs at 1:25 p.m. Eastern. The statement of principles and the companies' joint filing to the FCC earlier this year may be helpful.

MEDIA CONTACTS:

Mistique Cano, Google 202-596-2266

mcano@google.com

David Fish, Verizon, 202-515-2514

david.m.fish@verizon.com

/PRNewswire -- Aug. 9/

SOURCE Verizon; Google