Fox News launches audio feed on cell phone service

Media Company Fox News has announced the launch of their latest service for mobile phone users. The company said that this new service would let users to access an audio feed of the cable channel.

The company said that this live feed would be accessible by dialing “#FOXN” on a mobile phone.

Currently, the service is available on the Cingular Wireless network and it would cost $2.99 a month plus applicable per-minute airtime charges to the customers.

Fox is working with Single Touch Interactive to provide this service. They are the first news channel to have a Single Touch audio stream though Single Touch has existing contracts with BET and Univision.

The channel interestingly is already since long available as a live video stream on Sprint.