The Big Mo.(Opinion)

RCR Wireless News, March, 2007

Byline: Dan Meyer Momentum for mobile television is building. Whether there is a market for it or not, the wireless industry is getting serious about hawking mobile TV services. Oh, sure carriers have offered an assortment of such offerings in the past through companies like MobiTV, but the quality has never come close to matching the quality of standard television, and the channels have always been a B-list of names.

But after sampling Verizon Wireless' MediaFLO-based Vcast Mobile TV service over the past couple of weeks, the quality issues have been overcome. The service still lacks a sufficient range of channels, and those that are offered are not quite "live,'' but the pricing is aggressive. Of course, Verizon Wireless has been quiet...

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