Verizon Wireless, , and MediaFLO USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of
Qualcomm Incorporated, announced the fall lineup for V CAST
Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless, a service of MediaFLO USA.
More than
10 new fall shows are scheduled to debut on V CAST Mobile TV at the
same time as they air on traditional TV.
Brand new shows available on V
CAST Mobile TV include "The Big Bang Theory" and "Viva Laughlin" on CBS
Mobile; "K-VILLE" and "Back to You" on Fox Mobile; "Bionic Woman" and
"Life" on NBC 2Go; and from MTV Networks, "iCarly" on Nickelodeon and
"Kaya" on MTV. Other shows include "60 Minutes," "The Early Show," "How I Met Your Mother" and
"The Price Is Right" on CBS Mobile; and Emmy Award-winning "30 Rock" on
NBC 2Go.
The fall season also features established news and entertainment
favorites that are appearing on Verizon Wireless V CAST Mobile
TV-enabled phones for the first time, including the legendary TV news
magazine "60 Minutes," "The Early Show," "How I Met Your Mother" and
"The Price Is Right" on CBS Mobile; and Emmy Award-winning "30 Rock" on
NBC 2Go. These shows round out the already strong lineup that has aired
on the service since its launch in the first quarter of this year.
The new shows are in addition to an unrivalled array of live sports
programming V CAST Mobile TV customers can watch this fall. The service
will air more than 100 live college football games, including up to 20
bowl games. Other live sporting events include 75 NBA games on ESPN
Mobile TV, English Premiere Soccer League games on Fox Mobile, and
coverage of the AST Dew Tour on NBC 2GO.
"For the fall season, MediaFLO USA has assembled the most
compelling lineup of full-length primetime entertainment, news, sports
and kids shows ever seen on mobile TV," said Mike Bailey, vice
president of programming at MediaFLO USA. "Our FLO TV service is
designed to deliver a no-compromise entertainment experience, giving
on-the-go consumers the TV shows they love in a crystal clear viewing
environment."
Ryan Hughes, vice president of digital media programming for
Verizon, noted, "Verizon Wireless is the only place to get
broadcast-quality television on your phone -- and the fall lineup
serves as another proof point to our commitment to deliver the best,
exclusive programming available on mobile phones to our customers."
The fall lineup includes, but is not limited to, the following:
CBS Mobile
* 48 Hours
* 60 Minutes
* Big Bang Theory
* CBS Evening News
* CSI
* CSI: Miami
* CSI: NY
* The Early Show
* How I Met Your Mother
* Kid Nation
* Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
* Late Show with David Letterman
* Moonlight
* NCIS
* Numb3rs
* The Price Is Right
* Rules of Engagement
* Shark
* The Unit
* Viva Laughlin
* Live sporting events from CBS Sports
COMEDY CENTRAL
* The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
* The Colbert Report
* Comedy Central Presents
* Chappelle's Show
* Reno 911!
* South Park
* Mind of Mencia
ESPN Mobile TV
ESPN Mobile TV will feature the new season of The Contender, as well as a full lineup of live sporting events, including:
* More than 75 live NBA games
* Live Major League Soccer games
* Live coverage of the FIFA Women's World Cup
* Live NASCAR practice sessions
* Live sports ticker
FOX Mobile
* American Dad
* Back to You
* Bones
* Fox & Friends
* Fox News Live
* Fox Report with Shepard Smith
* K'VILLE
* Prison Break
* Reality Remix
* Talkshow with Spike Feresten
* Your World with Neil Cavuto
* Live sporting events from Fox Sports
MTV: Music Television
* Gamekillers
* The Hills
* Kaya
* Life of Ryan
* Making Menudo
* Newport Harbor: The Real OC
* Pageant Place
* Real World Sydney
* Run's House
* Tila Tequila
NBC 2Go
* 30 Rock
* The Biggest Loser
* Bionic Woman
* Friday Night Lights
* Late Night with Conan O'Brien
* Life
* Starting Over
* The Steve Wilkos Show
* The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
* Live sporting events from NBC Sports
NBC News 2Go
* NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
* Today
* Power Lunch
* Closing Bell with Maria Bartiromo
* Mad Money
* Countdown with Keith Olberman
* Hardball with Chris Matthews
Nickelodeon
* Avatar
* Back at the Barnyard
* Blue's Clues
* El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
* The Fairly OddParents
* Go, Diego, Go!
* iCarly
* Just Jordan
* The Naked Brothers Band
* SpongeBob SquarePants
* Unfabulous
* WonderPets
* Zoey 101
All programming is subject to change.
The FLO TV(TM) service is provided by MediaFLO USA and is available
to consumers as V CAST Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless. More
information on FLO TV can be found at www.flotv.com.
V CAST Mobile TV is available in more than 30 markets from coast to
coast, including Atlanta, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York and
Philadelphia. A complete list and map of available markets, pricing,
phone and programming information is available at
www.verizonwireless.com/mobiletv.
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice
and data network, serving 62.1 million customers. The largest U.S.
wireless company and largest wireless data provider, based on revenues,
Verizon Wireless is headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 67,000
employees nationwide. The company is a joint venture of Verizon
Communications and Vodafone . Find more information on the Web at
www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video
footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log
on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at
www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.
MediaFLO USA, Inc. unleashes the power of TV for mobile consumers,
combining the best content, an intuitive user interface and a superior
multicast network to deliver a true TV experience. The award-winning
MediaFLO USA mobile entertainment service, called FLO TV, offers
full-length simulcast and time-shifted programming from the world's
best entertainment brands, including CBS Mobile, Comedy Central, ESPN
Mobile TV, FOX Mobile, MTV: Music Television, NBC2Go, NBC News2Go and
Nickelodeon. The FLO TV service also will deliver short-format clips
and real-time information and entertainment services. Based in San
Diego, Calif., MediaFLO USA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm
Incorporated. Further information is available at www.mediaflousa.com.
Qualcomm is a registered trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated.
MediaFLO and FLO TV are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.