Sony SAB becomes 100th channel for Yamgo Mobile TV


Posted December 6, 2012 by suleman

If you’ve been looking for the ultimate mobile TV experience then Yamgo TV might be right for you.

 
If you’ve been looking for the ultimate mobile TV experience then Yamgo TV might be right for you. The UK based Mobile Television Distributor has just launched its 100th channel after signing a deal with media giant, Sony SAB.

Tony Lit the Vice President Head of UK & Europe for Sony SAB said, “We are excited to announce the launch of Sony SAB on Yamgo that will see our content reach new audiences and allows our viewers even more ways to access the award winning family entertainment channel.”

Known as being India’s only family entertainment channel, Sony SAB has hundreds of thousands of devoted fans across India making it number five in General Entertainment Channel space. Sony SAB has joined the Yamgo network to build on its popularity by bringing their unique brand of entertainment to a mobile audience.

Expanding on an already stellar distribution network, Sony SAB plan to make full use of Yamgo’s proprietary mobile television delivery platform. Allowing Sony SAB to stream content to any Internet enabled mobile or tablet device worldwide using 2.5G, 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi connections.

Owned by Multi Screen Media Private Limited (a Sony Pictures Entertainment company)Sony SAB is India’s only family comedy entertainment channel with a core brand promise of ‘Asli Mazaa SAB ke Saath Hai’. SAB prides itself on delivering light-hearted programming that makes for an enjoyable “family-viewing” experience. Sony SAB’s channel line-up includes India’s number one comedy show “Tarak Mehta ka Oolta Chashma”.

For Yamgo TV, Sony SAB is the latest in a string of high profile additions to an already stacked content line-up. From Entertainment to Sports and News, Yamgo has secured a plethora of premium content with an almost un-rivaled line-up in the Bollywood, Fashion and Music genres.

CEO of Yamgo, Ian Mullins, talks about where the company has come from and visions of what’s to come, “Since the creation of Yamgo in 2006 the mobile industry has grown at an incredible rate. What many TV companies don’t realize is that worldwide; more individuals have access to a mobile phone than they do static televisions in the home. What we’re doing at Yamgo is offering the type of channels that people are used to watching in the home-but on a mobile device. We believe that the future is people making their own TV which is enabling a viewer to watch the channels they love at a time and place that is convenient to them- being able to do this on a mobile device makes this possible.”

With over 35 million views per month, Over a million smartphone app downloads and 100 channels across 6 different genres Yamgo has cemented its position as one of the primary players in the mobile television market.

As a mobile TV distribution network Yamgo TV allows viewers to watch live broadcast channels through Internet enabled mobile devices and desktop computers. Yamgo TV is available on all leading mobile platforms and devices including iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch via the app store), Android (phones and tablets via the Google PLAY store), Nokia, Blackberry, HTC, Samsung and HP webOS. Sony SAB will be available to view anytime on smartphone apps and mobile devices worldwide with Yamgo at http://yamgo.mobi/sonysabtv .

About Yamgo Ltd

Yamgo is a mobile TV network that delivers live television and video clips to mobile phones worldwide. Enjoyed by millions of viewers across the globe Yamgo allows consumers to watch TV for free on almost any mobile device and share the experience with friends. Some of the biggest brands worldwide including Sony, RT, Fashion TV and many more use Yamgo’s unique and end-to-end mobile TV solution to ingest, host, manage, optimise, deliver and monetise live TV and video on any IP enabled device.

Yamgo's technology platform has been designed to maximise the compatibility across networks and phones. It does this by dynamically adapting video streams to address the different needs of more than 1,000 mobile devices and networks from 2.5G, 3G and 4G to Wi-Fi and broadband. Yamgo delivers the experiences of live television, primetime programming and video-on-demand services on all major device platforms including Java, Android, iPhone, iPad, Symbian and more.

Founded in 2005 by Ian Mullins, an expert in mobile TV technology and publishing, Yamgo has evolved from a small team producing made-for-mobile video clips into a developer of carrier grade mobile TV technology, specialising in the delivery of real-time linear TV. His vision is to deliver free live TV and video to mobile phones around the globe and empower consumers with access to their favourite TV shows anytime anywhere. Yamgo has offices in Swansea and London and a team of experts from the mobile, IT and TV industries.

For more information about Yamgo managed end-to-end services and hosted content delivery technology and solutions, please visit: http://yamgo.com/

Contacts:
Ryan Davies
Marketing Manager
Yamgo TV Ltd
214 Technium Digital
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP UK
01792 614691
[email protected]
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Last Updated December 6, 2012