Today, the BET network launched a new interactive television App…the first ever released in the U.S. The App is compatible with BET’s “106 & Park” music countdown program and can be downloaded to the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Per press release:

“This App is the first of its kind to fully integrate a real-time mobile audience with a live TV show,” said Denmark West, President of Digital at BET Networks.  “We wanted to create a meaningful socially integrated experience that captures the spirit of the 106 & Park show, the pulse of youth culture.”

106 & Park will be dedicating the entire week to highlighting several dynamic features of the App. Features will include:

  •  Location-based ‘Fame Lottery’ 
  • ‘Twitter Wall’ 
  • Mobile Barcodes
  • Amatuer competition voting
  • Countdown video voting

Tune in to 106 & Park this week to hear full details about the new App and its features. The App is FREE and can be ordered via the App Store on iPhone, iPod, and iPad.