Buzzwire signs up new content partners

Buzzwire Inc., a Hub firm whose website boasts, "We're powering the mobile video revolution," today announced that it has added 22 new content partners for its mobile streaming media service.

New partners include Next New Networks, 60Frames, Rooftop Comedy, and Abigail’s Teen Diary as well as the Classic Wines Minute, Political Lunch, and 20 Minute Yoga, Buzzwire said.

By signing up for Buzzwire service, consumers can gain access to Web programming through one-click mobile access. Buzzwire says it lets users discover the most talked about content, create their own personalized mobile media channel, and share their favorites with family and friends.

In a statement that accompanied today's press release, Buzzwire chief executive Andrew MacFarlane said: “Today’s media consumers have ‘grown up’ with online video and they are accustomed to getting access to their favorite entertainment on demand. What’s more, their mobile phones have become their constant connection to the world. With Buzzwire, they can now create their own personal and portable video channel that they can enjoy by themselves or with friends during small moments of downtime or whenever they want.”
(By Chris Reidy, Globe staff)