A&E , The Biography Channel and The History Channel Programs Now Available on iTunes
From Apple Computer Press Release:
A&E Television Networks and Apple® today announced hit television programming from A&E Network, The Biography and History Channels is now available for purchase and download on the iTunes® Music Store (www.itunes.com). The new content features popular series such as “Criss Angel: Mindfreak,†“Driving Force†and “Inked†from A&E Network, “The Revolution†and “Modern Marvels†from The History Channel, and selections from the Emmy Award-winning “Biography†series from The Biography Channel. iTunes offers over 200 TV shows for $1.99 per episode for viewing on a computer or iPod®.
“Teaming up with iTunes is a great opportunity for us to both reach our growing fan base and expand our reach to new viewers wherever they are,†said Steve Ronson, senior vice president, Enterprises, A&E Television Network. “iTunes is the leader in TV show downloads, and we are very happy that A&E Television Network brands and programming will now be available to consumers on their iPod or computer.â€
“iTunes customers are going to love this exceptional programming from A&E including the Emmy Award-winning ‘Biography’ series,†said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of iTunes. “Our catalog of popular television content continues to grow with over 200 network and cable programs now available.â€
Pricing & Availability
iTunes 6 for Mac and Windows includes the iTunes Music Store and is available as a free download from www.apple.com/itunes. Purchase and download of songs and videos from the iTunes Music Store requires a valid credit card with a billing address in the country of purchase. Television shows are available in the US only, and video availability varies by country. Television shows are $1.99 (US) per episode, and music videos and short films are $1.99 (US) each.