Breaking News from TMZ.com Comes to the AOL.com Mobile Portal.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. today announced that breaking news content from TMZ.com, http://www.tmz.com, is now available through the AOL mobile portal, http://www.aol.com. TMZ.com, a joint venture of Telepictures Productions and AOL, is the No. 1 entertainment news destination on the Internet. Users of the AOL mobile portal will now have instant access to TMZ's breaking celebrity news, gossip and photos. "TMZ TMZ Transponder Mandatory Zone (aviation) TMZ Thirty-Mile Zone (around Hollywood) earned its place as the top entertainment channel online through its unique celebrity coverage, and we're excited to make this great content available from the AOL mobile portal," said Kevin Conroy Kevin Conroy (born November 30 1955) is an American actor of stage, screen, and voice, perhaps best known for his portrayal of DC Comics superhero Batman in numerous animated series and features that comprised the DC animated universe. , Executive Vice President of AOL. "TMZ adds another great dimension to our growing mobile experience. Whether consumers are trying to find a local restaurant while on the road, looking to play the latest mobile games, or in search of breaking news on their favorite celebrity, they can find it all on the AOL mobile portal." TMZ's popular entertainment news complements the robust set of features available via the AOL mobile portal, which includes access to mobile versions of AOL Mail and AOL Search; best-in-class services such as MapQuest and Moviefone; and content such as shopping, music, news, and games. The AOL mobile portal also offers intelligent device detection functionality to give users the best experience for their individual mobile phone. The AOL mobile portal and breaking news content from TMZ.com can be accessed by going to http://www.aol.com from any Web-enabled mobile device. AOL's mobile portal will link to TMZ's stand-alone mobile Web site for photo and video galleries, free news alerts and advance previews of stories that will air in the daily "TMZ" television program. TMZ news content on the AOL mobile portal will be offered on a free, ad-supported basis with WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. banner inventory managed by the Platform-A sales force and served by its Third Screen Media mobile ad serving platform and network. Third Screen Media is the leading provider of mobile advertising network solutions. "TMZ is already a hit on mobile, setting a new ad-supported trend on that platform. Distributing this timely content on sites such as AOL's popular mobile web portal See portal. will allow even more consumers to easily access the latest entertainment news from TMZ," said Brett Bouttier, Senior Vice President, Digital, Warner Bros. Television Warner Bros. Television is the television production and distribution arm of Time Warner's Warner Bros. Entertainment and The CW Television Network (in which Warner has a 50% ownership stake). Group. TMZ.com is the most-trafficked entertainment news site in the U.S., with close to 11 million unique visitors each month, according to comScore Media Metrix. TMZ.com is consistently credited with breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and is one of the most cited entertainment news sources in the world, utilized by thousands of global newsgathering news·gath·er·ing adj. Of, relating to, or involving the research and reportage of news: a worldwide newsgathering operation. news organizations and setting the national agenda for what is entertainment news. About AOL AOL[R] is a global Web services company that operates some of the most popular Web destinations, offers a comprehensive suite of free software and services, runs one of the country's largest Internet access businesses, and provides a full set of advertising solutions. A majority-owned subsidiary majority-owned subsidiary A firm in which more than 50% of outstanding voting stock is owned by the parent company. of Time Warner Inc. AOL and its subsidiaries also have operations in Europe, Canada and Asia. Learn more at AOL.com. |
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