Verizon buys Intel unit, preps mobile TV service

Published January 21, 2014 10:10pm ET



LOS ANGELES (AP) — Someday, the full lineup of channels from Verizon’s FiOS TV service may be available on your phone.

That’s the vision outlined Tuesday after telecommunications giant Verizon Communications Inc. announced that it’s buying Intel Media, a division of Intel Corp. that’s been preparing to launch a service that streams TV channels over the Internet.

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