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First Sony Pictures, Now TMZ on Your Phone

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More stuff coming to your really small screen.

Verizon makes a TMZ channel available as of today.

You’ll never be far away from all the spooge and gossip that only TMZ can bring you about Hollywood.

I’m sure Alexander Graham Bell must be thrilled about this new use of his invention.

More from this excerpt from a Verizon press release:

‘TMZ’ TV Makes Its Mobile Debut on V CAST Video From Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless and “TMZ” Team Up to Offer “TMZ” TV on V CAST Video, Featuring Video Clips from Number One New First-Run Syndicated Television Series

LAS VEGAS, BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and BURBANK, Calif., April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — From CTIA WIRELESS 2008, Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless service provider, and “TMZ,” the number one new first-run syndicated television program of the 2007-2008 season, are teaming up to bring “TMZ” TV to mobile phones for the first time via a new “TMZ” branded channel on Verizon Wireless’ V CAST Video service. The “TMZ” television program is based upon the entertainment news Web site TMZ.com, a joint venture of Warner Bros. Television Group’s Telepictures Productions and AOL.

Beginning today, commercial-free video segments from the “TMZ” television program will be available to mobile users for the first time as Verizon Wireless debuts a “TMZ” channel on V CAST Video. The channel features clips from the hottest segments on “TMZ,” 24 hours after their daily broadcast in the television program. “TMZ” TV will be available on Verizon Wireless V CAST Video-enabled handsets in the Entertainment section under the Flix & Gossip category. Verizon Wireless is the inaugural on-deck distribution partner for the launch of “TMZ” TV…

Photo: Thanks TMZ and Verizon, you’ll never again be far away from Paris Hilton and her apparently newly enlarged boobies. Socialite Paris Hilton arrives at the opening of DCMA Collective’s flagship store on March 14, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

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