November 1, 1996
MEDIA ADVISORY
On Friday, November 8, Bell Atlantic Corp. will hold its special shareholders meeting to vote on the company's merger with NYNEX Corp.
The special meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Landmark Theatre, 6 North Laurel Street, Richmond, Va. There will be a media registration table in the theater lobby. Following the meeting, there will be a media Q&A session on the merger with Bell Atlantic Chairman and CEO Ray Smith. You must be registered to attend the session with Mr. Smith.
During the meeting, only shareholders will be permitted to ask questions. There will be a special seating section for the media. Flash photography will be permitted, but no auxiliary lights for video cameras will be allowed.
If you plan to attend or if you have questions, contact:
Jay Grossman, 215-963-6521, or Paul Miller, 804-772-1460.
Bell Atlantic Corporation (NYSE: BEL) is at the forefront of the new communications, entertainment and information industry. In the mid-Atlantic region, the company is the premier provider of local telecommunications and advanced services. Globally, it is one of the largest investors in the high-growth wireless communication marketplace. Bell Atlantic also owns a substantial interest in Telecom Corporation of New Zealand and is actively developing high-growth national and international business opportunities in all phases of the industry.
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Media contact:
Jay Grossman (215) 963-6521 jay.grossman@bell-atl.com |