iTunes in Germany gets expanded TV offerings
Posted by Dennis Sellers 
Apr 2, 2008 at 9:10pm
Hit television programming from Germany’s top networks, including ProSieben, Sat.1, ZDF Enterprises, Brainpool and US broadcasters ABC Studios and MTV Networks is now available from the iTunes Store in Germany.
iTunes customers can choose from a range of award-winning prime time programming including Stromberg, Tramitz and Friends, Switch!, Shaolin Wuzang and Kaya Yanar-Made In Germany, as well as the Emmy Award-winning US programs Lost, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy and South Park, according to Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of iTunes. There are now over 35 TV shows available on the iTunes Store in Germany, he adds.
Television shows purchased and downloaded from the iTunes Store can be viewed on a Mac or PC, iPod nano with video, iPod classic, iPod touch, fifth generation iPod, iPhone or on a widescreen TV with Apple TV. Television shows are priced at €1.99 and €2.49 per episode.
iTunes 7.6 for Mac and Windows includes the iTunes Store and is available as a free download. Purchase and download of songs and videos from the iTunes Store requires a valid credit card from a financial institution in the country of purchase. Television shows are available in the US, UK, Canada and Germany, and video availability varies by country.
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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 4,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.
