{"id":1005221,"date":"2026-04-28T08:54:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T03:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1005221"},"modified":"2026-04-28T09:08:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T03:38:26","slug":"verizon-lifts-annual-profit-forecast-after-surprise-rise-in-wireless-subscribers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/28\/verizon-lifts-annual-profit-forecast-after-surprise-rise-in-wireless-subscribers\/","title":{"rendered":"Verizon lifts annual profit forecast after surprise rise in wireless subscribers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Verizon raised its annual profit forecast on Monday after revamped customer offers and bundled plans drove surprise first-quarter wireless subscriber additions. <\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s shares rose 3% in premarket trading. <\/p>\n<p>With deals such as offering better terms to customers who brought in bills from rivals like AT&amp;T and \u200cT-Mobile , Verizon \u2060worked \u2060to draw in paying subscribers as part of a broader turnaround push to revive wireless growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verizon raised its annual profit forecast on Monday after revamped customer offers and bundled plans drove surprise first-quarter wireless subscriber additions. The company&#8217;s shares rose 3% in premarket trading. With deals such as offering better terms to customers who brought in bills from rivals like AT&amp;T and \u200cT-Mobile , Verizon \u2060worked \u2060to draw in paying subscribers as part of a broader turnaround push to revive wireless growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005247,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005221\/revisions\/1005247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}