MoboVivo takes TIFF 2009 mobile with Red Carpet Diary

Oct. 1, 2009 - PRLog -- Toronto International Film Festival highlights distributed worldwide for web and mobile

RE-RELEASE - August 20, 2009 ((CALGARY)) MoboVivo Inc., a software company that is enabling broadcasters to distribute TV shows on mobile phones, laptops and set-top boxes, today announced an agreement with Los-Angeles based Red Carpet Diary™ to distribute exclusive 2009 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) highlights.

"The Toronto International Film Festival is a world class event and no-one has it covered like Red Carpet Diary." said MoboVivo founder and CEO, Trevor Doerksen. "MoboVivo is proud to offer Red Carpet Diary to movie fans around the world."

Each day of the Festival, from September 11 to 20, new red carpet highlights, celebrity interviews, fashion reviews and behind-the-scenes looks at the parties and culture of TIFF will be added to MoboVivo.com. Fans with a PC, Mac, iPhone, iPod or Blackberry Bold can download new episode each day, getting exclusive TIFF coverage, often before it's available anywhere else.

"Distributing through MoboVivo means that TIFF - Red Carpet Diary will reach more fans, in more places, on more devices then we ever have before." says Red Carpet Diary Executive producer Ron Moore. "Movie fans can look forward to exclusive red carpet updates and other hot coverage from TIFF 2009."

Some of the stars in attendance at TIFF 2009 include: Matt Damon, Ricky Gervais, Edward Norton, Clive Owen, Colin Farrell, Paul Bettany, Jennifer Connelly, Meagan Fox, Isabella Rosselini, George Clooney, Oprah Winfrey, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron, Robert Duvall, Guy Pearce, Werner Herzog, Annette Bening, Michael Cera, Willem Dafoe, Colin Firth, Zach Galifianakis, Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Liotta, Demi Moore, Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman, Til Schweiger, Naomi Watts, Rachel Weisz, Christopher Plummer, Joan Baez and Neil Young.

The MoboVivo.com WebStore offers some 3,500 TV shows and movies for download, including Emmy award-winning dramas, such as The Tudors, as well as comedy, sports, cooking shows, documentaries, children's programming and health and fitness shows from around the world.

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MoboVivo is a software company that enables broadcasters to distribute video for mobile phones, computers and set-top boxes, letting consumers take TV with them. In 2009, MoboVivo was named one of IDC Canada's "10 to Watch." in the mobile category.