Verizon Wireless Mobile Web 2.0 Customers Can Grab the Popcorn and Find the Perfect Movie on Hollywood.com

Verizon Wireless Mobile Web 2.0 Customers Can Grab the Popcorn and Find the Perfect Movie on Hollywood.com

Hollywood.com Offers Verizon Wireless Customers Mobile Access to Movie Theater Showtimes, Movie Descriptions, Theater Information

BEDMINSTER, N.J. and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollywood.com ( http://www.hollywood.com/ ) is joining with Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless service provider, to bring the very best of movie information and resources to Verizon Wireless Mobile Web 2.0SM customers. Hollywood.com, owned by Hollywood Media Corp. (NASDAQ:HOLL), is one of the leading entertainment and movie destinations on the Internet.

Hollywood.com on Mobile Web 2.0 focuses on the ease of executing the most important functions for movie-goers who are out-on-the-town and seeking the most useful entertainment information from their Mobile Web 2.0-capable phones.

With Hollywood.com, movie buffs can have access to the following resources:

* Get movie descriptions, ratings reasons, cast, runtimes, and more

* Find a theater close to any given zipcode, including specific showtimes for the title of choice

* See how selected movies are doing at the box office
* View relevant "movie news"

Hollywood.com is available now from Verizon Wireless on Mobile Web 2.0- capable handsets. Mobile Web 2.0 can be self provisioned, eliminating the need for customers to call customer service or visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store to sign up for the service. Customers simply register for Mobile Web 2.0 on their Mobile Web 2.0-capable handset and get access to information and content right from their wireless handsets. Mobile Web 2.0 is available for $5.00 monthly access, plus airtime.

For more information about Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to http://www.verizonwireless.com/ .

About Hollywood.com

Hollywood.com is a leading online destination for movies and entertainment information and content including movie and event showtimes, trailers, news, reviews, features, photo galleries, video and more. It comprises searchable databases containing millions of entertainment-oriented records and listings combined with contextualized movie, television and celebrity features, photos, video and current news. Hollywood.com has also recently expanded to offer exclusive Podcasts and blogging at no charge to its users, adding to a comprehensive online entertainment experience.

About Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless owns and operates the nation's most reliable wireless network, serving 49.3 million voice and data customers. Headquartered in Bedminster, NJ, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at http://www.verizonwireless.com/ . To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia .

Source: Hollywood.com

CONTACT: Jeffrey Nelson, Verizon Wireless, +1-908-306-4824, or
Jeffrey.Nelson@verizonwireless.com; or Melissa Zukerman, +1-310-407-0361, or
melissa@zukermanpr.com, for Hollywood.com

Web site: http://www.hollywood.com/
http://www.verizonwireless.com/
http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia

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