NBC Universal on Wednesday said it will sell episodes of “The Office,” “ER” and other prime time television shows on-demand over cell phone networks throughout the U.S. The company struck a deal with MobiTV, a mobile and broadband TV outfit that since 2003 has worked with NBC on developing a mobile TV network. Consumers will be able to access full-length episodes of some NBC prime time shows starting at $1.99 for a 24-hour viewing period. In addition to NBC programming, the service will offer content from the USA Network, Sci-Fi Channel and other sources.
NBC to Stream TV to Mobile Phones
Posted by: Tim Gray March 14, 2007 01:40 PMNBC Universal on Wednesday said it will sell episodes of “The Office,” “ER” and other prime time television shows on-demand over cell phone networks throughout the U.S. The company struck a deal with MobiTV, a mobile and broadband TV outfit that since 2003 has worked with NBC on developing a mobile TV network. Consumers will be able to access full-length episodes of some NBC prime time shows starting at $1.99 for a 24-hour viewing period. In addition to NBC programming, the service will offer content from the USA Network, Sci-Fi Channel and other sources.