ROK Powers Mobile TV Service for Claro in El Salvador

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ROK Global PLC, the UK-based mobile and web technology, applications and services company, has announced that following the success of its Mobile TV subscription services with America Movil Operators in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Peru, Colombia, Paraguay and Uruguay, ROK-powered Mobile TV is now live with Claro in El Salvador.

“We have been delighted with the success of the ROK-powered Mobile TV services we have provided to America Movil to date and, to now be providing the service for Claro in El Salvador, is a further endorsement of the demand amongst consumers for high quality TV on their mobile devices.”

Offering 10 TV channels covering news, sports, music and entertainment, the ROK-powered Mobile TV service is available at a monthly cost equivalent to USD $9.00 with daily and weekly payment options also available to subscribers.

The service will be promoted by Claro to their existing and new subscribers via SMS broadcast, WAP and web promotions.

“ROK TV technology enables the streaming of high quality live and on-demand TV to more than 150 compatible mobile phones over existing mobile networks.” Said Jonathan Kendrick, Chairman and CEO of ROK Global. “We have been delighted with the success of the ROK-powered Mobile TV services we have provided to America Movil to date and, to now be providing the service for Claro in El Salvador, is a further endorsement of the demand amongst consumers for high quality TV on their mobile devices.”

Mexico-based America Movil have 16 operating companies across Central and Southern America with a combined total of 250 million subscribers.

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