MOBZILLA AND Popstar! MAGAZINE PARTNER TO OFFER PERSONALIZED MOBILE RADIO JUST
FOR TEENS
Subscribers can now enjoy quality pop music on their mobile phones
SAN DIEGO February 13, 2006 - mobZilla, a leading wireless media company,
and Popstar! Magazine, a monthly teen/tween title with a
celebrity-infused editorial format, today debuted Popstar! Magazine
Radio on mobZilla's dual-platform (mobile phone and PC) streaming music
service. Compatible with a wide variety of mobile phones and all
Internet-connected PCs, Popstar! Magazine Radio provides teens and
tweens a new way to enjoy music from their favorite pop artists like Kelly
Clarkson, Kanye West, Green Day and Beyonce.
"Popstar! covers the latest on what's now, what's new and what's next,"
said Michelle Balaz, VP, National Advertising Director, of Popstar! Magazine.
"Offering a branded mobile channel with fresh pop tunes, geared to our readers,
helps us extend our brand through something that's very much a part of our
readers' lifestyles - the mobile phone."
"Teenagers are one of the most active groups of mobile phone users, and they
are constantly looking for the next cool thing," said Mike Pinto, CEO of
mobZilla. "Popstar! has been a great partner and we are looking forward
to continuing to work with them to offer quality music to their audience."
The Popstar! Magazine Radio channel will be promoted through Popstar!
Magazine and can be accessed through the mobZilla mobile player or online at
www.mobZilla.com and www.popstaronline.com.
About mobZilla:
mobZilla is the first global wireless media company with a cross-platform
mobile phone and PC content delivery service. The company's streaming music
service allows subscribers to listen to professionally programmed channels and
create a personalized music mix from more than 50 genres, including: Hip Hop,
Pop, Rock, Latin and Country. With one subscription, listeners get
commercial-free, unlimited access to the service from their mobile phone and
PC.
The mobZilla service includes exclusive programming as well as an integrated
solution for ringtone, full track and video purchases. La Jolla, Calif-based
mobZilla is privately held.
About Popstar! Magazine:
Popstar! Magazine is a monthly teen/tween title with an enthusiastic
approach to a celebrity infused editorial format. The monthly magazine is
targeted for girls age 10-16. Launched October 1998, Popstar! Magazine
continues to have success building its loyal readership.
PRESS CONTACT:
Jen Roberts
Rockstar Communications
619.501.3949
jen@rockstarcommunications.com