Word is out that Verizon will launch their FiOS TV service in Keller, Texas and it appears they will be undercutting the competition. Keller was the first location to receive FiOS broadband service and Verizon's channel lineup and price guide surfaced in Keller for their FiOS TV service.

The specifics of the offering could change once FiOS TV is officially launched in Texas and in markets around the country.

The giant phone company will be conducting its first trials and plans to launch regular service by the end of the year. Residents of Keller are being told that they can now sign up for a 2 month free trial.

For more information about Verizon FiOS, see our Verizon FiOS category or our article, "Have you caught the FiOS fever?"

Here is a brief look at the prices:

• Basic (15–35 channels): $12.95

Digital Service (Requires Set Top Box [STB] and Router)

• Expanded Basic (160 channels+basic package): $39.95
• La Connexion (115 channels+basic package): $32.95

The company is also offering additional add-on packages:

• Sports Package (15 channels): $5.95
• Movie Package (26 channels): $11.95
• Sports/Movie combo (41 channels): $14.95
• Spanish language package (26 channels): $11.95
• HD Package: $9.95