Thonis

Peter Thonis, Verizon's chief communications officer, acknowledged there was "a little bit of a slowdown" in installing new services like FiOS, but said replacement workers largely kept up on repair work.

Verizon Strike: Workers Going Back To Work Without Deal 2011

While customers who will now get their FiOS services installed on time may be winners, Verizon's Thonis said neither the company nor the workers could claim a victory.

Verizon Strike: Workers Going Back To Work Without Deal 2011

"The SEC did not suggest that anything was improper in past disclosures, but they wanted a new method of disclosure going forward," said Verizon spokesman Peter Thonis in a statement.

Verizon Details $20 Million More in Pay Scott Thurm 2012

Verizon spokesman Peter Thonis said Monday afternoon that even though formal discussions have been on hold since talks broke down Sunday morning, the company continued to have "high level discussions right now, and discussions have never stopped."

Verizon Strike Turns Nasty Greg Bensinger 2011

"Verizon continues to negotiate in good faith to reach a final agreement that balances the needs of all parties, and we are confident we can achieve that," said Verizon spokesman Peter Thonis.

Verizon, Union Far Apart in Talks Greg Bensinger 2011

Verizon's Mr. Thonis says the company had disclosed the range of values for the grant in 2008, the amount ultimately awarded, and highlighted the figures in its proxy statement and in letters sent to some big shareholders.

Verizon Details $20 Million More in Pay Scott Thurm 2012

"The unions were looking for us to take a number of things off the table" including changes to health care benefits, said Peter Thonis, a Verizon spokesman.

Verizon's Wireline Unions Call for Strike as Deadline Passes Greg Bensinger 2011

Verizon spokesman Peter Thonis said that company has received a limited number of calls.

USATODAY.com - Phone companies' customers offer their take on assisting NSA 2006

Asked whether Verizon's customer calling records are in the NSA database, Thonis said, "I just don't know the answer to that."

USATODAY.com - Verizon says it isn't giving call records to NSA 2006

Asked to elaborate on what role MCI had, or is having, in the NSA program, spokesman Peter Thonis said the statement was about Verizon, not MCI.

USATODAY.com - Verizon says it isn't giving call records to NSA 2006