The agreement offers Wataniya Telecom customers the chance to own the latest releases of ring tones, wallpapers and video clips of Rotana artists, which will be delivered to their handsets faster than ever through the new broadband network.
"The best mobile content what customers want," said Harri Koponen, general manager & CEO, Wataniya Telecom. "There is a huge demand for content from the music industry, especially in Kuwait where Rotana has a huge fan base. As the Red Carpet Company, we're continuing to offer our customers the best entertainment available, while making sure they are the first to get it. Customers will have access to a library of their favourite ring tones, artists' images, music videos and much more in mobile entertainment."
"We are confident that this agreement will give mobile users in Kuwait an entirely new experience," said Nezar Negro, General Manager, Rotana Audio Visual Holding. "As the region's leading developers of Arabic VAS content, Rotana is delighted to be making this agreement with Wataniya, which has consistently been the service and quality leader in this sector.
As drivers of new digital services in Kuwait, we believe Wataniya is the strategic partner for Rotana to expand its reach within this advanced mobile market."
The Rotana entertainment content will enhance the existing portfolio of value-added services available to Wataniya customers, through a variety of channels from their favourite local and international artists as it is released. The new SIM card that is available to Wataniya's customers today will also include a Rotana menu option, so that customers can access the content directly from their mobiles, quickly and easily.
Since it launched its GPRS and MMS services in 2003, Wataniya Telecom has continued to drive more and more varied content for its customers. Having just launched the most advanced nation-wide broadband network in the Middle East, Wataniya Telecom is now providing the best quality content services, delivering value and benefits to its customers.
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Wataniya Telecom, Rotana Audio Visual team up to drive new content services
- Kuwait: Wednesday, April 06 - 2005 at 08:18
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Wataniya Telecom, Kuwait's leading provider of mobile services and Rotana Audio Visual Holding, the region's premiere music company announced the signing of a content agreement giving Wataniya customers access to Rotana's world of exciting entertainment content portfolio.
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About Wataniya TelecomLaunched in December 1999, Wataniya Telecom has been a driving force in increasing the mobile communications market penetration in Kuwait to over 70 percent of the population.
With operations in Kuwait, Iraq, Tunisia and Algeria, Wataniya Telecom is actively expanding its presence within the MENA (Middle East North Africa) region. Serving over 2 million customers in its operations, Wataniya Telecom has built its success on a customer focused strategy based on the philosophy that everything the company does must bring it closer to its customers. The Company provides a wide range of leading edge wireless voice and data services delivered with high quality and designed to meet customer requirements.
About Rotana
Established in 1987, Rotana is now the leading content provider of Arabic music & the number one revenue generating mobile Content Corporation in MENA & Gulf area.
With Five TV channels dedicated to Arabic music and movies, more than 100 of the most famous Arabian singers working under its umbrella & a rich portfolio of mobile & wireless entertainment content, Rotana seeks to reach all Arabian audiences and provide them with a special music which allows them to express their unique identity and stand out from the rest of the crowd.
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorWednesday, April 06 - 2005 at 08:18 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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