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Fox, iPhone Team on 'Family Guy' App

  • Variety, Thursday, June 18, 2009 9:30 AM
Fox Mobile Entertainment has launched its first commercial application, a "Family Guy"-themed app for the iPhone. The app features Stewie, the homicidal toddler on the series.

Called the "Freakin' Sweet Family Guy" the $1.99 app will include up to 20 show clips and lets users build their own video mix. Clips can be accessed via four video channels -- "Best of Stewie," "Brian's World," "Peter's Life Lessons" and "The World According to Chris." Each channel has five "Family Guy" clips. Another element, "Stewie Pin-Up" allows users to swap body parts to create a different character.

Pre-roll video advertising is included on the app and a link lets users to purchase full-length "Family Guy" episodes from iTunes.

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