NEW YORK and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Music Group Corp.
(NYSE: ) and MobiTV, Inc., the global leader in mobile and broadband television and music services, today announced the exclusive Beginning in February, MobiTV subscribers in the United States can view MobiTV channels. Content will include original video filmed by and featuring artists, as well as music videos from the expansive WMG catalogue.
Videos will be updated on a monthly basis. artists to their fans' video watching experience," said George White, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Product Development, WMG. "We want to stimulate the music industry with the best videos, TV shows and artist programming, while ensuring all parties get paid in the process," said Nancy Levin, executive producer of Music Television for MobiTV.
"Because of this partnership we are able to sweeten our library extensive library of music videos, including videos from artists Green Day, Mana, My Chemical Romance, Pretty Ricky, Red Hot Chili Peppers, directly to Initially, MobiTV will offer the additional content provided by WMG on its four genre-focused music channels in the areas of hip-hop, pop, rock metal, and alternative. MobiTV, Inc. ) is leading the convergence of television, film and music content across the mobile and personal computing markets.
The Emmy(R) Award winning service has more than one million labels, networks and cable providers. The MobiTV(R) service is available in the US through AT T, Sprint, Cingular, Alltel; the UK through 3UK and Orange; in Canada through Bell Canada, Rogers and TELUS Mobility; in Latin America through America Movil, Claro and Telcel; and other regional carriers internationally. Founded in 1999, MobiTV is a privately-held company headquartered in Emeryville, CA.
publicly traded in the United States in May 2005. With its broad roster of new stars and legendary artists, Warner Music Group is home to a collection of the best-known record labels in the music industry including Atlantic, Warner Bros. and Word.
Warner Music International, a leading company in international affiliates and licensees in more than 50 countries. Warner Music Group also includes Warner/Chappell Music, one of the world's leading NOTE: MobiTV and the MobiTV logo are trademarks, service marks, and/or registered trademarks of MobiTV, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.
