Mobile TV Guide for AT&T, Verizon Wireless
17 May 2008
AT&T’s and Verizon Wireless’ mobile TV service both use Qualcomm’s MediaFLO’s network to deliver content to some models of their mobile phones.
There are two differences in the two services, the channels that they offer and the price they charge.
AT&T Verizon Wireless
Mobile TV V Cast
$15 per month $13 per month
CBS Mobile yes yes
CNN Mobile exclusively
Comedy Central yes yes
ESPN Mobile yes yes
ESPN radio yes
FOX Mobile yes yes
MTV tr3s yes
MTV yes yes
NBC 2Go yes yes
NBC News2Go yes yes
Nickelodeon yes yes
Pix exclusively
AT&T charges $15 a month, $2 a month more than the $13 a month that Verizon Wireless charges. The channels that offer are almost identical but there are a few differences.
PIX, a movie channel from Sony Pictures, and CNN Mobile Live are AT&T-exclusive channels. For the next two months, AT&T Mobile TV will also feature CNRT, a concert channel.
MediaFLO TV availability is limited to some 58 markets. AT&T and Verizon Wireless have not made the service available in all of them yet.
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