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CBS SPORTS MOBILE ANNOUNCES FANTASY FOOTBALL APP FOR IPHONE AND IPOD TOUCH NOW AVAILABLE ON APP STORE
“CBS Sports Mobile Football” Companion App Gives Fantasy Players Complete Control of Their CBSSports.com Fantasy Leagues
Full NFL Coverage, Live Scoreboards, Game Centers, Breaking News & Video from CBS Sports and CBSSports.com Experts
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18 — CBS Sports Mobile today announced its “CBS Sports Mobile Football” app for iPhone and iPod touch is now available on the App Store. The “CBS Sports Mobile Football” application, dedicated to CBSSports.com Fantasy Football and in-depth NFL coverage, gives Fantasy players control of their CBSSports.com Fantasy Leagues—from setting lineups, to viewing all roster trends, or adding/dropping players. CBSSports.com Fantasy players using the “CBS Sports Mobile Football” application will have access to Fantasy scoring updates from their specific team and league, breaking news on "My Player," and exclusive fantasy advice from CBSSports.com Fantasy experts.
Additionally, the “CBS Sports Mobile Football” application, allows sports fanatics everywhere the chance to access full NFL coverage, including live scoreboards and game centers, with near real-time play-by-play coverage, breaking news, and video on demand content from CBS Sports.
“We are extremely excited to bring Fantasy Football fans the ‘CBS Sports Mobile Football’ app,” said Randy Ahn, Vice President, Entertainment & Sports, CBS Mobile. “The app provides all the necessary features for both the NFL fan and Fantasy Football player, all in one place.”
The “CBS Sports Mobile Football” application, sponsored, in part, by Ford, is available for free from the App Store
CBS Sports Mobile also offers sports fans full scores and Fantasy team control via the mobile Web at http://CBSSports.com and will continue to launch the “CBS Sports Mobile Football”
About CBS Mobile
CBS Mobile, a unit of CBS Interactive Inc., is charged with building CBS Corporation's wireless business across entertainment, sports and news for CBS, The CW, and CBS Paramount Television. As part of this mission, CBS Mobile offers consumers some of the most innovative and best-of wireless content available today, ranging from the nation's first mobile video alerts for CBS Mobile News, CBS Sports Mobile and entertainment properties, to some of the nation's largest mobile Web sites, made-for-mobile video on all major carriers, a 24/7 mobile television network, and partnerships with the world's more leading edge mobile technology and ad targeting companies. CBS Corporation is the parent company of CBS Interactive Inc.
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Press Contacts:
Alex Riethmiller – CBSSports.com 954/489-4235 ariethmiller@cbs.com
Tamara Woods – CBS Mobile 415/344-2381 tamara.woods@cbs.com