# Verizon to phase out copper landlines by end of November

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-18 14:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 8 · Current Velocity: 6.36

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
November, Verizon

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBOC TV | Verizon copper landline transition could come to parts of the Eastern Shore of Maryland | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9gFBVV95cUxObWpSZkJnS2xxeFdiXzViRkU1WThMNG1ZN1RMMmZ0REh3RFFmNjNPZlY0U3JZbGdSbWJQMXM3RkZhY2t2SmZMRElTOWxUYmZ6V3g1MFJSM2tEUi1IaG5UQ2poZ3N6WnlRc0l2NlR0WHcyTjRxc3dyV3d1QWZ4V25NYjBXOWNsbVlmeVpUY214aGxUUk5iZGlhMEpGWFJaWUEzVXRPNUFPWmtlM010c3JJVkxwWlZ3eDRJSTJja0I5Q25OdzZCUHNmLVc4WHNsZEJlV1o2SWlPcUFCRF9Ha1F6d21JclBSRkJIUS00V1FnajNPVURhVXc?oc=5) |
| Mashable | Verizon seeks FCC permission to sunset most copper landline phones | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPaS1RTEVjTUl2VWNJT3hUd3BheGpURlBTQVFGMGJKd2VEd1N3LXpiQzVlOUNNb1RfOTZBa1pUaG45dGxFMXgzRjZfYjBwMVBxMVNvZ0pUTGNTb2MycW9qbDZPRERfUVp0SVRKYVBacmd3Q0tBQnFBODVuTThobnlNazJtZFp4QkFXWnFB?oc=5) |
| Mashable | Verizon wants to kill landline phones in a matter of weeks | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTFB3Y2ZZeHVXOUEtVTNHS3YwX2c1QmFwSWFnREpNbTU0bTFEWTV5MzEzWUNYQVBfQS03QlZMMUtPSDJxUDhzSFpXSUNmNTlNSnBjUWhZNFJYSW1sa3Nqa09lRjBvS3VQX19SZWZyY3FWWjVtbEV4aXVWSkhqcWM2dw?oc=5) |
| PCMag | Verizon Moves To Retire Copper Landlines Across US, Sparking Concerns | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxPMkttV0hsSV9YTDFCN3A3UXV5cmtiTzJjb25LczB1X3Qwc3M1TDlYZjg4QWdVTDBfR1JTWHlfT0xGVmkwSUxzYk5xZVZ1V2lYMDBxUGpPT0Fwalhma2dJRktFblZFZFRkYlF0OU1KT3dMbTV5MFBMSzRWYlBBc0M4YnNWZVZlRVBMLW4zRHpoaEJ1ZEEzWEU5VXBnVQ?oc=5) |
| News on the Neck | Northumberland Raises Concerns About Fate of Verizon Phone Service | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxQWFdUclY1RjNiOXlTTHQ1M2R4TFZVZ1VJeWc4Sjh4Qkp6b01sX3FGcTN2QktMem9rbkJoXzlMNUdtUzhRZmEyZ2QzZHFsQU9EN21FN082Z2ttdW1HUThIaE82RXNELXJ1Qjc4TG0yVDJZNy1xN3hpQUJ5WTZjbVFwNGlsM1cyYWZYXzFiOVpiTllLUnd4XzRHaUN5RUZDNDRwLWVSRUIwMG9oZEoyVTI4Mmp5cw?oc=5) |
| LoudounNow.com | Verizon to Discontinue Service of Loudoun’s Copper Land Lines | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxQNVYtaG4zcWF3RjV0RzhRb2Y2YzN6QXBubEJrbm9oSTlxR0pzMmNNaGRSZkRZRDlsR2F4OUVCTk9uNFJnUU9iNnVxSnplT0YyYUt1TzVMUVZZTG5sLTZEd1ZIelZHaHB1UmdJOU1YOWpLN181dmNFdUd4YkhzYlZOWl9CN21ac0FJeEw4OFRYbUszNmhHcjQzZXFnT2hVbzFIVXRKbE5mWkVscm9JX212aDhJVnV6dVBka2p2V1J2bGs3djdYOWkxZUQwQ2U4dWdyUnVEcXFRTmRrTms?oc=5) |
| wboc.com | Verizon copper landline transition raises concerns in Accomack County | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxNZXp1UWZfZnpSQ0RicDlJcHpTTmNaaTVEY0EtQURlS2E2TnhoOWNZanN6ZEJxN0NuZndMQldJTTlfQ3hKSFFSb09ncUNxaXZXZWxDMEJPMWNRZFJUWElYRnF3cGUxSmw1M3B4VlhCNU9SRGpqdG5PMWN3NjdLcUUtcnNuM2w5R3RCeDF1RWpwM0h0Yy1RMGFBRnZabTZiSlUtQkg1bnk2Z2JYOXZrOXJzVkpZNndIcWZ0X0NubXFTUmFMeG14VmFVMTVNbWVLT3BRNmtjVmZZV3R1dmVSRFE?oc=5) |
| WETM | Verizon announces end of landline coverage pending FCC approval | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxQb29VMXB3R1hlZlFNbjJhTFUtSEw4R2piQnlHZHdHVUtHZEh6YW5qWGQ4MlRPRkJtMkpjMWtneWp0UHRTU3dWbDh1WXZ2YXp4dzlSeWpYRGJNTjJvYWxCdFlmeVZBd0o3U3NxdGZyelZxMEp6b3I1bmtWcUVoXzRTVGo2MjhMSGE3Tm5kUEo4ZWh1dXJMRkpwU24xMlJVbmJVTXdkYnVTWGxOR1JFMVpwaFR0QmHSAboBQVVfeXFMTjRpZjBZbTktcWxUcXpMQ2Y0TTFYZWpQZE1fdXVkSF9FSXpWLVdZMnRBaUJuNkVoaG5tRk9lQ0pWdHRIaWRKMWxrYkxVZ253MDVwUDNHX1VLSW5qVHM0MTR6V1BOOXliQWdRV2RqRzJLMFphRWRjcUhxWFN0R1BoQXBqcTFhVjR3Rld5YXVaRUV1Y201bWFZUmF5OXB1Zm1) |
| WWNY | Verizon to phase out copper landlines by end of November | 2026-09-17 20:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPUlkyRHE5bW5kdnVIdGl5UGVyV0ZobUgyNFpQZFh4Szc2MDlOQzdleGJ4MFA1THlvejlUT0dKTDVHYTVzS0Rabkcwdjhvbl9LeVRjcEstOFR0VE1zem1rdTFKNE1SMkx1NndFNXhaWkI3aVJNdFRrbjJsZjE1TVFNY1ZiYWQya3prdWxCbGFB0gGiAUFVX3lxTE1oSm0zcHM1RFJTV3oybGc4bWNIZks3R2d4OVlDcnZ1Wkd0cWI3SkswNF8tTGk4QkRwTFVXZGhreFF1NTlLel91d2dDd1V2OHZFQldNSWJYRDlvNDA4WWFKekU4ZExKVVZPODA5N0pXT2xIQ1pXcmE2d0NBTUNmTEo2QmNnMWstekNhOTZFR3ZpYVg0a285eXc1ZnVyb1ZiY05SQQ?oc=5) |

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