Reshet TV has announced the availability of their Live-TV application for the iPhone and the iPod Touch. From here on, viewers can make use of their iPhone or iPod Touch to view premium content from Israel in Hebrew. This includes a variety of TV shows like game shows, documentaries and reality programs. iReshet utilizes Applicaster, a pioneering end-to-end turnkey broadcasting solution, supporting 24h live-streaming through a subscription service. The app is now available at the iTunes App Store for only $0.99.

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VH1 announced three major applications that included a trivia game, a ringtone subscription service and mobile live chat. Incidentally these announcements came in the wake of a successful year to which VH1 got more than 2 million video streams logged in December, 2008 alone.

Video streams for the year increased 93% over 2007 and page views on the mobile Web site grew by more than 580% year-over-year.
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