New Web Site From AT&T Unveils the Ringtones Found on Celebrity Phones; Gives Fans the Opportunity to Customize Their Device Like an A-List Star SAN ANTONIO, May 15
SAN ANTONIO, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ever wonder which ringtones
alert your favorite celebrities to a call from mom or management?
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced today the launch of the 'Ringtone A-List'
(http://www.att.com/ringtonealist), a hot new Web site that unveils the sounds
found on the wireless phones of today's top stars. From Lauren Conrad, Whitney
Port and Audrina Patridge of MTV's hit reality show "The Hills" to Panic at
the Disco members to champion professional bull rider Justin McBride, the AT&T
Ringtone A-List is the only place that fans will be able to learn which songs
are blowin' up the wireless phones of their favorite celebs.
"We are excited to be able to bring fans the opportunity to find out,
listen to and even purchase the ringtones found on the wireless phones of
today's hottest actors, musicians and athletes," said Rob Hyatt, executive
director of Premium Content for AT&T's wireless operations. "For us, the
Ringtone A-list is just one more way that we're able to connect people to
their world."
Each month, the Ringtone A-List will feature a selection of stars from TV,
film, music and sports. Fans will have the opportunity to learn which tones
each celebrity has downloaded to his or her wireless phone, preview an audio
clip and, if they wish, purchase(1) the tone directly from the Web site.
Featured talent, which will be updated monthly, has included members of
Panic at the Disco, Webbie, James Otto and Justin McBride. May's featured
celebrities consist of Conrad, Patridge and Port from "The Hills,"
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and actor Mario and international pop
vocalist Leona Lewis. Fans can visit http://www.att.com/ringtonealist to see
what all the buzz is about.
(1) Taxes may apply. MEdia(TM) Net service from AT&T is required to
download this content.
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