Apple Ups Number Of Prime-Time HD TV Shows On iTunes

Apple on Thursday said all four of the major networks are offering prime-time television shows on iTunes in high definition. In addition, the company said more than 1 million HD episodes have been sold since the format launch last month.

Prime-time shows recently added in HD include Grey's Anatomy and Lost from ABC, CSI and CSI: Miami from CBS, Bones and Prison Break airing on Fox, and Heroes and The Office from NBC Universal.

Apple has a total of 70 prime-time comedies and dramas available on iTunes.

With over 200 million episodes sold, iTunes customers have proven they love watching television on their computer, iPod, iPhone, and TV with Apple TV," Eddy Cue, Apple VP of Internet services, said in a statement.

[via Information Week]

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