NEW YORK -- Just in time for the presidential general election campaign, Verizon has added CSPAN's political coverage to its industry-leading FiOS TV video-on-demand (VOD) library. Customers across the country can now enjoy this and even more home-entertainment choices as Verizon continues to expand its VOD library with other recently added programs from Warner Bros. 85th Anniversary Movie Vault, Si TV, Concert TV and more.

In addition, Verizon has added new high-definition (HD) content from several providers to the FiOS TV VOD library, including Big Ten Network, Flow TV, Octane TV and Ripe TV. The FiOS TV VOD library, which offers more than 11,000 titles each month, 70 percent of which are free, includes an increasing number of HD titles. By the end of the year, Verizon plans to offer 1,000 HD VOD titles each month. "Consumers can get the ultimate HD experience from Verizon, with our growing list of VOD titles and our increasing number of HD channels in each market," said Terry Denson, vice president -- FiOS TV content and programming. "These new VOD titles give customers a front seat to all of the action, from this year's presidential election to sports to movies. And the best part of all is that with video-on-demand from FiOS TV, you can watch what you want, when you want."

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ)