Verizon offers $20 credit after nationwide outage tied to software issue

TL;DR
Verizon apologized for a countrywide outage blamed on a software issue and said affected customers can claim a $20 account credit via the myVerizon app, intended to cover multiple days of service; some users report delays in the credit appearing, and the FCC is monitoring the situation.
- Verizon outage today: Affected customers can claim $20 account credit. Here's how. Mashable
- An update on our network outage Verizon
- Verizon offers $20 credit to those affected by cell phone outage this week Newsday
- Verizon’s Hourslong Wireless Outage Tied to Software Update wsj.com
- Verizon offering customers $20 account credit for service disruptions WJLA
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