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HBO
brings TV shows to iTunes
Indiantelevision.com
Team
(14 May 2008 2:00 pm)
MUMBAI: US broadcaster HBO and Apple have announced that programming from HBO
is now available for purchase and download on the iTunes Store.
New HBO programmes on iTunes include The Sopranos, Sex and the City,
Deadwood, Rome, and The Wire.
Apple
says that The iTunes Store has over 150
million episodes sold and features over
800 shows.
HBO
Video president Henry McGee says, "We're
very excited to make these legendary HBO
programmes available on the iTunes Store.
Whether catching up on 'Sex and the City'
in anticipation of its upcoming movie release
or reliving a favorite 'Sopranos' episode,
we think viewers will love being able to
watch these shows on their iPod or iPhone."
Apple
VP iTunes Eddy Cue says, "We're thrilled
to bring this incredible lineup of programming
from HBO to the iTunes Store. These are some
of the most talked about television shows
ever, as well as some of the most requested
by our customers."