Doha – Al Jazeera Network has reported 14 new agreements with mobile operators – making Al Jazeera Mobile’s Arabic and English language SMS, MMS and live streaming content accessible in several new markets worldwide. Al Jazeera English currently reaches over 120 million households and Al Jazeera Arabic over 50 million homes worldwide. In the Middle East, Al Jazeera Mobile launched with Saudi Arabia’s STC and Mobily; in the UAE with DU and also with Yemen Mobile. In North Africa new services have been launched with Egypt’s Etisalat Misr; Libya’s Libyana and Al Madar Al Jadid; in Mauritania with Mattal and Mauritel; In Asia Al Jazeera Mobile is now available with Brunei’s B-Mobile, Indonesia’s XL, Pakistan’s Ufone, Singapore’s Singnet and with Sri Lanka’s Dialog. Over 40 mobile platforms worldwide are now carrying Al Jazeera Mobile. Phil Lawrie, Al Jazeera Network’s director of global distribution comments, “2008 is proving to be a fantastic year for Al Jazeera Mobile – users want our groundbreaking content anytime, anywhere and we are delighted to meet their demands. We expect to secure many more excellent partnerships and take Al Jazeera Mobile to many new territories in the months ahead.”
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