MobiTV Passes 5 Million Suscribers

By Contributor Wireless and Mobile News on December 4, 2008 12:59 PM

MobiTV's mobile TV and radio has surpassed the five million subscriber mark. MobiTV is Available on more than 350 handsets across 20 carrier networks including AT&T, Sprint and Alltel in the U.S.

"With the addition of over a million new subscribers in less than five months, MobiTV is widening its lead in the mobile media delivery industry," said Charlie Nooney, chairman and CEO, MobiTV. "We've seen our subscriber base accelerate rapidly by creating an exceptional experience for the consumer and continuing to develop innovative offerings."

Along with an increase in subscription numbers, MobiTV experienced an unprecedented level of interest in this year's presidential election. Large numbers of subscribers utilized their wireless devices to tune into the ABC News NOW, CNBC, CSPAN, FOX News and MSNBC broadcasts of the presidential debates and election day news on MobiTV.

MobiTV subscribers are able to tune into the industry's largest line-up of live television, premium and primetime programming, video-on-demand and satellite and digital music services. Its extensive offerings include primetime shows from all major networks, in addition to content from CNBC, MSNBC, Animal Planet, USA Network, Bloomberg Television, Access Hollywood, The Weather Channel®, The History^TM Channel and more.