Zong has started a video service (similar to Ufone’s Video News Alerts that they launched 2 weeks ago) that will offer 5 video news alerts and breaking news to be sent to mobile subscribers via MMS.
Zong has partnered Geo News and Geo Super to bring these latest happenings to customers’ mobile phones with its service that Zong calls “Video on Demand”; but actually service is not exactly what Video on Demand services should offer.
How to Subscribe Zong Video on Demand
With Zong’s Video on Demand you can subscribe to two type of news, which is Geo News and Geo Super. Both services should be activated separately and hence they are charged separately too. (Check below for Video on Demand service charges)
To subscribe to GEO NEWS: write an SMS NEWS and send it to 632
To subscribe to GEO Super: write an SMS SPORTS and send it to 632
How to un-subscribe
In order to unsubscribe and stop receiving video clips, send an SMS ‘UNNEWS’ or ‘UN NEWS’ and send it to 636
In order to unsubscribe from all channels send an SMS ‘UN ALL’ or ‘UNALL’ and send it 636
Zong Video on Demand Service Charges
Subscription charges are Rs. 50/- plus tax per month
Note: these charges are per channel, which means you will have to pay Rs. 100 plus tax if you subscribe to Geo News and Geo Super both.
Un-subscription @ Rs.2 + tax
Zong Video on Demand Features
- Subscribed users will receive news clips through MMS five times a day between 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 pm
- Subscribed users will receive clips of breaking news within the above mentioned time slots
- Only for GPRS and MMS Handsets only
- GPRS & MMS should be enabled
- There will be no charges on receiving the MMS
- This service is available to all prepaid and postpaid subscribers of ZONG
If you want single news update but don’t want to subscribe to Video on Demand
If you want a single update on latest happenings and do not want to subscribe to the service; please do the following
For GEO NEWS: sms NEWS to 632
For GEO SUPER: sms SPORTS to 632
Charges for single news update will be Rs. 10/- plus tax per request
Subscription and “single update” methods are same?
You told
To subscribe to GEO NEWS: write an SMS
NEWS and send it to 632
and then
If you want a single update on latest happenings and do not want to subscribe to the service; please do the following
For GEO NEWS: sms NEWS to 632
what’s difference ???
Hi! Any one tell me that zong video on demand service is available now?