Verizon Wireless yesterday became the first cellular carrier to offer mobile TV service outside the cellular spectrum when it quietly flicked the switch on its MediaFLO-based V Cast Mobile TV service in 20 Midwest and West markets.

The service offers eight video channels at $15 a month. A basic package of four channels is $13 a month. A $25 a month package offers eight channels plus regular cellular-band V Cast services such as streaming video clips, Web browsing and unlimited e-mail.

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