Info2cell.com takes mobile TV to Saudi Arabia
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Mobile phone users in Saudi Arabia can now access clips of popular TV programs, thanks to a new service from Info2cell.com.
The subscription service, which was launched today, offers clips from the programs Rossoom Mutaharirah, La Yomal and Abou Riad through a deal with Lebanon's Future TV.
Subscribers can get two minute clips through video IVR, WAP portal, video push and video streaming, or 30 second clips using MMS.
Bashar Dahabra, founder and CEO of Info2cell.com , said: "We are pleased to sign this important agreement with Future TV. Info2cell.com is committed to offering the most innovative and exciting content to its subscribers, in line with current market trends and consumer interests, and this partnership with Future TV perfectly complements our strategy."
Samir S Hammoud, chairman and general manager of Future TV, commented: "The viewership for our programmes has been growing steadily in recent years and we are glad that this alliance with Info2cell.com has created another vital channel for subscribers in KSA to view clippings of some of our most watched programmes."
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