Comcel launches 3G mobile TV service with Rok
Comcel, the largest Mobile Operator in Colombia and Rok have joined hands to launch the Ideas Web TV a streamed, on-demand mobile TV subscription service. Powered by ‘ROK TV’ video-streaming technology, Ideas Web TV will offer an early package of Mobile TV channels that will include Discovery Movil, Discovery Kids, Nickelodeon, Playboy Lifestyle, ESPN, ESPN-X, Wappo TV, Disney Channel and National Geographic.
Comcel has confirmed that it will be joining Telcel and will able to offer its customers the highest quality streamed mobile TV service available which it will promote as a monthly subscription service valued at approximately US$8.25 per month.
According to Jonathan Kendrick, Chairman and CEO of ROK, the company is delighted to be working with Comcel in Colombia as this symbolizes another major milestone in the global roll-out of the company’s revenue-generating mobile entertainment services.
Claro launches an on-demand mobile TV service, Minha TV (Brazil)
Claro, the Brazilian operator, launches an on-demand mobile TV service named Minha TV. The subsidiary of America Movil has partnered with pay-TV channels Esporte Interativo, MTV, Discovery Mobile and Discovery Kids Mobile, Fashion TV, Vh1, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Woohoo, TV Terra, TV Estadao, among others. The service for post-paid subscribers will be available for an extra monthly fees of BRL29.90 (USD17.03).
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