FiOS Customers Get HSM 2 Advance Look

NEW YORK, July 26: Disney
Channel’s High School Musical 2
will be made available on Verizon’s FiOS TV's video on demand library prior its
worldwide premiere on August 17.

Verizon
also will launch a public sweepstakes in the Kids area of the VerizonSurround
entertainment portal (verizonsurround.com/kids) to offer a grand prize of the
ultimate barbeque party for the winner's school or community organization,
complete with a visit from one of the High School Musical 2 cast members. Plus, more than 7 million FiOS
Internet and Verizon High Speed Internet customers can also access High
School Musical 2 content in Disney
Connection, including a brand new game and behind-the-scenes video footage.

"The
buzz around the release of High School Musical 2 is at a fever pitch, and we're delighted that our
FiOS TV Video on Demand customers will be among the first to see it," said
Terry Denson, the VP of Verizon FiOS TV content and programming. "Our
sweepstakes, plus the online content from Disney Connection, give our broadband
customers additional enjoyment of this entertainment phenomenon. This is the
kind of enriched experience that customers expect from Verizon and that sets us
apart from other entertainment providers."