ATLANTA-CNN Interactive and Sprint Corp. have teamed to offer CNN Mobile, a 24-hour news and information service that will be part of Sprint PCS Wireless Web service, announced the companies.
“Our goal is to maximize CNN Mobile’s distribution and availability, and this agreement allows us to boost the service’s penetration with Sprint PCS’ nationwide coverage,” said Scott Woelfel, CNN senior vice president, general manager and editor-in-chief.
CNN Interactive updates the CNN Mobile service. News headlines are updated every hour; stock market information is updated every 15 minutes during the trading day; and sports scores and weather forecasts are updated regularly. Breaking news is delivered immediately.
CNN Mobile will be available to Sprint PCS customers by the end of the month, said the companies.
