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Verizon Wireless TV Going Live.

Multichannel News, January, 2007 by Spangler, Todd

By Todd Spangler Verizon Wireless was set to announce its long-awaited live-TV service for mobile phones and detail features that link up to Verizon Communication's FiOS TV service on Jan. 7, according to executives at companies participating in the launch. The live-TV service, provided through Qualcomm's MediaFLO USA subsidiary, initially will have fewer than a dozen channels.

Those will include two from NBC Universal -- one for news and one for entertainment -- and at least two other broadcast networks. Until now, Verizon Wireless's V Cast video service has consisted of on-demand clips from partners ranging from ESPN to Comedy Central. Representatives for Verizon Wireless, as well as ABC, CBS, NBC and MediaFLO, declined to comment. Fox Mobile...

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