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MobiRadio service for cingular subscribers

Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless carrier, and MobiTV, Inc., the global leader in live mobile television and digital radio services, today announced the availability of the . Now, for the first time in the US market, wireless customers can listen to more than 40 channels of high quality commercial free digital music streamed directly to their mobile phones using the programming expertise of Music Choice.

MobiRadio will offer dozens of interruption-free audio music channels programmed by Music Choice, the premier music network. The channel line-up features a wide variety of popular music genres, including Urban, Rock, and Country, in addition to Electronica, Reggae, Jazz, and Classical. The Music Choice channels are updated regularly so subscribers hear a never ending stream of great music from both established and emerging artists.

"We successfully kicked off our partnership with Cingular earlier this year with the launch of the MobiTV service. Scaling our solution with Cingular to offer their subscribers the first opportunity in the industry to experience the MobiRadio service is revolutionary, " said Phillip Alvelda, CEO and Chairman of MobiTV. "Together with Cingular, we are 'raising the bar' for wireless customers by offering this truly innovative music service."

MobiRadio on Cingular is a rich consumer application which displays album art, song and artist information during playback. In the coming months, Cingular and MobiTV expect to expand the services offered through MobiRadio by integrating the ability to instantly purchase related ringtones and other associated content as the music plays directly from the customer's Cingular phone.

MobiRadio on Cingular is currently available on the Nokia 6620, Sony Ericsson S710 and Z500a, but will be available on additional handsets soon.



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