March 31, 2003

Iraq text alert service draws 11,000 users

A new text alert service from UK satellite TV channel Sky News keeping consumers up to date with the latest Iraq coverage has attracted 11,000 subscribers in the first week of the war. The alert service launched on March 19, the first day of the attacks, and is promoted via an on-screen scrolling message, as read on SMS: Business Gets the Message.

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