South Park Gets Mobile Home

Monday, January 08, 2007
By: Ryan Ball

Comedy Central’s Emmy Award-winning animated series South Park will soon be available to fans on the go with the launch of South Park Mobile, a central hub for all things Cartman, Stan, Kyle and Kenny. The service is an offering of Comedy Central Mobile, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks, and will be available acoss multiple carriers later this year.

Consumers using South Park Mobile will be able to directly access message boards, streaming video, behind-the-scenes news and blogs, ringtones, graphics and more. Developed in collaboration with South Park Studios, the service is designed to incorporate standard online conventions from southparkstudios.com and comedycentral.com, allowing new users to seamlessly navigate through the show's mobile content via made-for-mobile interfaces.

Features of South Park Mobile include fresh video content updated weekly, production blogs from South Park Studios, exclusive news, Q&As with show creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and other key players, flipbooks, storyboard art, behind-the-scenes photos and a character creator, which allows fans to build their own avatar to be displayed on the message boards and within their personal profiles. In addition, the hub will contain the “Ultimate Episode Guide,” complete with video, plot synopses and premium content from every episode of all 10 seasons. Users will also be able to preview and purchase games, ringtones and wallpapersin the South Park Mobile store.

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