Apple Releases Programming From CNN, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network
- August 1st, 2006 - 5.26 pm UTC
- iTunes Store
- Alex Brooks
Turner Broadcasting System Inc. has today announced with Apple that popular programming from CNN, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network is available for purchase on the iTunes Music Store.
“Fans will enjoy this innovative way of purchasing and watching their favorite CNN, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim shows from iTunes,” said Dennis Quinn, executive vice president, business development, TBS, Inc. “We’re delivering a variety of hit programming from three of our wildly popular networks, with shows for everyone of all ages.”
“With Turner’s wide range of content available on iTunes, users now can download programming from CNN, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim,” said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of iTunes. “With well over 150 TV shows available for $1.99 per episode, iTunes is the leading destination for downloading network and cable programming.”
CNN, the world’s news leader, will provide original episodes of “CNN Presents,” including “Taming the Beast: Inside the War on Cancer,” “The Fight Over Faith” and “Captured: Inside the Army’s Secret School.” Drawing from the world’s largest cartoon library, Cartoon Network will provide episodes from the network’s series “Johnny Bravo” (season one). Adult Swim, Cartoon Network’s late night sister service dedicated to edgy animated comedy and action series, will provide episodes from original productions, including “Aqua Teen Hunger Force,” “The Venture Bros.,” and “Sealab 2021” (season three).
Comments
Asif Alibhai 1st August 2006, 18.20 pm
150 TV Shows and they can’t even get ‘The Adventures of Pee Wee Herman’.
What a disgrace, eh.