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Jan 6 2005

New Mobile Independents CellToons and Fun Little Movies Join Sprint PCS Vision(SM) Multimedia Line-up

Sprint has launched more new independent mobile-TV content providers for its premier multimedia service offering -- CellToons and Fun Little Movies (FLM). The new content expands the Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Services portfolio of streaming audio and video delivered directly to Sprint subscribers over the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network (CDMA1X).

Sprint continues to be the first CDMA carrier to offer streaming video on demand from sources such as CNN, MUSIC CHOICE(R), Twentieth Century Fox, E! Entertainment Television and Cartoon Network Mobile. )

Sprint customers who subscribe to Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Services are able to access more than 600 streaming video and audio clips every day, covering the latest news, sports and entertainment, including streaming audio  from major recording artists. The service offers a wide range of content for everyone -- from independent movies made specifically for mobile viewing to the latest sports injury reports to entertainment for all ages with favorite animated cartoons.

CellToons, developed by Thumbworks, features one- to three-minute animated  shorts from some of the world's most brilliant and innovative animators and writers, including shorts created and produced by Vancouver Film School, Blur Studios and well-known animators Bruno Bozzetto and Mike Wellins.

CellToons content is available on channel 18 for $4.95 per month.