Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Mobile TV: ‘Huge revenue opportunity’

Telephia, a measurement information provider to the mobile industry in the US, has announced a research undertaken shows that more than two million, or 1.4 percent, of the US wireless user base subscribed to a mobile video plan during the first quarter of 2006.

The average US mobile TV subscriber spends $40 a month more on wireless services than non-TV subscribers.

Telephia President and CEO Sid Gorham says, "Mobile TV represents a huge revenue opportunity for companies in all parts of the communications and entertainment value chain."