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FOXSports.Com on MSN Debuts New Season of Online Video Shows on Verizon Wireless' V CAST Video Service

Posted on: Wednesday, 10 September 2008, 09:00 CDT

SAN FRANCISCO and BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- From CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2008 in San Francisco, Verizon Wireless, builder and operator of the nation's most reliable wireless voice and data network, and FOXSports.com on MSN (http://msn.foxsports.com/) today announced Verizon Wireless customers can watch full-length programming from FOXSports.com on their Verizon Wireless V CAST Video phones.

The following FOXSports.com on MSN shows are now available on V CAST Video from Verizon Wireless:

-- "The Online OT" -- A Sunday, post-game look at the week's pro football action.

-- "Coaches' Corner" -- Interviews and analysis featuring some of the nation's top college football coaches.

-- "Pro Football Preview Show" -- An in-depth look at the upcoming pro football season, including analysis from FOXSports.com experts and interviews with players, coaches and team execs.

With full-length programming on V CAST Video, customers can watch episodes from their favorite shows in a series of bite-sized video clips, giving them the ability to catch up on their favorite shows at their convenience when away from home.

Customers with select V CAST-enabled phones can check out V CAST whenever they want for just $3.00 for 24-hour use or by signing up for the $15.00 V CAST VPak monthly subscription, which also includes access to Verizon Wireless' ESPN MVP, Get It Now(R) and Mobile Web services. Customers get unlimited basic video -- including video from FOXSports.com on MSN -- but application download fees may apply for 3D games and premium video. There are no airtime or megabyte charges to download, stream or watch V CAST content with any V CAST subscription.

For more information about Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to http://www.verizonwireless.com/.

About Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice and data network, serving 68.7 million customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 70,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). For more information, go to: http://www.verizonwireless.com/. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

About FOXSports.com on MSN

FOXSports.com on MSN is a leading sports Web site that delivers breaking news, real-time stats and fantasy games to more than 14 million unique visitors every month. FOXSports.com, a unit of Fox Interactive Media, is the exclusive provider of sports content for MSN in the U.S. and it is the online extension of FOX Sports television coverage. Located at http://msn.foxsports.com/, the site provides sports fans with a wealth of exclusive online video, and is the industry leader in the delivery of sports content to mobile devices via its Fox Sports Mobile products.

Verizon Wireless

CONTACT: Jeffrey Nelson, +1-908-559-7519, +1-917-968-9175 (mobile),Jeffrey.Nelson@verizonwireless.com, or Debra Lewis, +1-908-559-7512,+1-917-848-0035 (mobile), Debra.Lewis@verizonwireless.com, both of VerizonWireless; or Dan Berger of FOX Sports Interactive, +1-310-969-7842,Dan.berger@fox.com

Web site: http://www.verizonwireless.com/http://msn.foxsports.com/http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia

Source: PRNewswire

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