NBC U Goes Mobile on Verizon Wireless

V CAST-Enabled Phones to Have Access to Short-Form Content

By Christian Lewis -- Multichannel News, 7/31/2007 1:51:00 PM

Verizon Wireless and NBC Universal struck a deal to bring short content from nine NBC U channels to V CAST-enabled phones.

Content will include clips from NBC News; entertainment news from Access Hollywood; NBC Sports; NBC Comedy clips from The Office, 30 Rock, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O'Brien; Top Chef and Project Runway clips from Bravo to Go; Heroes and Friday Night Lights clips from NBC Entertainment; Telemundo clips; mun2 viral videos; and iVillage love- and health-focused video content.

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