Radio Disney, Award Winning Music Network, Now Streaming to Mobile Phones for Kids, Tweens and Families
Burbank, Ca. - June 27, 2006 – -mSpot,Inc. Connecting kids and families with great music for 10 years, Radio Disney announces that it has joined forces with mSpot to launch the network on mobile phones. Targeting the lifestyle of millions of mobile listeners, Radio Disney now offers top-rated music, news and entertainment on mobile phones via mSpot Radio's new Radio Disney channel.
"Our venture with mSpot puts Radio Disney into the hands of our listeners by adapting to their on-the-go lifestyles," says Michael Peterson, Executive Director, Marketing and Business Development, Radio Disney. "Both Radio Disney and mSpot are leaders in our respective fields and we're dedicated to connecting listeners with great music and the latest technology."
mSpot Radio is a mobile radio service that streams nearly 100 channels of crystal clear music, news, sports, finance, entertainment, weather and talk radio to mobile phones.
"mSpot is thrilled to add Radio Disney's award-winning content to our line-up," says Daren Tsui, CEO and co-founder of mSpot. "We're always looking for new ways to expand our programming to offer the absolute best mobile radio experience for music lovers of all ages and tastes."
"This alliance is another step in our strategy to keep Radio Disney connected with kids and families, whenever and wherever they are," says Jean-Paul Colaco, President and General Manager, Radio Disney. "mSpot Radio's Radio Disney Channel engages our listeners on a dynamic platform and also introduces us to relevant, new audiences."
For more information on Radio Disney, please go to RadioDisney.com. For information on mSpot, please visit mSpot.com.
About Radio Disney
Celebrating 10 years on the airwaves, Radio Disney has become the number one destination for kids, tweens and families on the radio. Radio Disney has full national coverage in the U.S. through 50 plus terrestrial stations, XM and Sirius satellite radio (channel 115), digital cable (MUSIC CHOICE), XM/DIRECTV (channel 867) and via streaming on RadioDisney.com. Radio Disney is a 24/7 family-friendly network that offers hit music, inspired programming and superstar promotions. Radio Disney has won the "Silver Angel Award for Excellence in Programming"; iParenting's "Media Excellence Award"; Radio Ink's "Reader's Choice Award" for Best Full Time Format; and Media Industry Newsletter's Integrated Marketing Award. The Radio Disney brand extends beyond terrestrial radio with the successful Radio Disney Jams CDs; the RADIO DISNEY NOW! podcast available on iTunes, www.RadioDisney.com and Yahoo.com; a branded section in Apple's iTunes store and a 24/7, dedicated on-demand music channel on Verizon/VOD. In addition, Radio Disney can be heard internationally and is currently available in the United Kingdom, Japan, and most of South America.
About mSpot
A pioneer in mobile multimedia entertainment, mSpot partners with movie studios, music labels and media companies to produce and deliver exciting, high-quality music and video services for mobile phones. mSpot Radio, an all-format mobile radio service, offers nearly 100 channels of crystal-clear music, news, sports, finance, entertainment and talk radio from popular sources such as NPR, ESPN, Radio Disney and MarketWatch. mSpot's ground-breaking mobile video service, mSpot Movies, is the only service in the U.S. that streams full-length films, television and concerts to mobile phones. As consumer demand for compelling, high-quality mobile entertainment grows, mSpot will continue to introduce exciting new services, content, and mobile-exclusive original programming. mSpot's music, sports and movie services are available on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Founded in 2004, mSpot is a privately held company headquartered in Palo Alto, California and on the Web at www.mspot.com.
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