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^{GoTV is made-for-mobile television} Motorola invests in mobile TV

Motorola Ventures today announced that it has made an equity investment in GoTV Networks, made-for-mobile television provider. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

GoTV Networks is the first made-for-mobile television network and studio group, which applies an on-demand model to allow consumers to select and watch up-to-the-minute news, sports, entertainment and other compelling content.

"We are committed to enabling the best mobile video entertainment experiences for consumers around the globe and our investment in GoTV further reinforces this," said Reese Schroeder, managing director, Motorola Ventures.

"As demand for mobile television grows, Motorola is teaming up with innovative companies like GoTV to deliver the next-generation of "must-have" services to our handsets."

GoTV Networks produces a wide array of digital and licensed on-demand programming that connects consumers to what interests them the most. GoTV's channel offerings include music: Hip Hop Official and Altitude; sports: Fantasy Sports Edge and College All Access; and GoTV Superchannel, which combines a variety of news, entertainment and comedy.

GoTV programming is accessible on a broad range of wireless devices via monthly subscription through Cingular, the new AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, Helio and Boost Mobile.

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