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NBC Debuts New TV Show with Free First Episode on iTunes

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 23, 2006 - 3:19am.
New York - NBC this week premiered its new prime time legal drama "Conviction" on Apple's iTunes Store, offering a free download of the series' hour-long pilot episode. The pilot will remain available until the show's network television premiere on March 3; future episodes will be sold on iTunes for $1.99 each on the day after they first air on television. "We believe we have a youthful and energetic cast that should appeal to a new audience increasingly comfortable with this downloadable format as a viewing option, and we want to reach out to these viewers," NBC Entertainment Group CEO Jeff Zucker told The Hollywood Reporter.
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Showtime Networks Series Added to iTunes Store

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 7, 2006 - 4:41am.
New York - CBS Corporation's Showtime Networks pay-TV service on Tuesday became the latest network to begin offering episodes of its programs for purchase and download from Apple's iTunes Store. Episodes of Showtime series including "Sleeper Cell," "Weeds" and "Fat Actress" will be available for $1.99 each. Programming from ABC, NBC, Comedy Central, MTV, USA Network, Sci-Fi Channel, Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, ESPN and Pixar is also available from iTunes, which Apple said has now sold more than 12 million videos.
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