Showtime TV programs now on Apple's iPod

The iPod video has already a sizeable amount of content available through the iTunes stores, which by itself makes the iPod a very attractive video device. Now, Apple is improving this even more, by making available TV shows from the Showtime network to be ready to download in any iTunes-loaded computer.

The TV shows available in this package include "Sleeper Cell" and "Weeds". The new shows add to now more than 50 different TV programs that can be downloaded for the common price of $1.99 per show.

With these new show been made available, iTunes becomes the most successful alternate channel for TV content distribution - with the only exception of DVDs. Apple is doing its homework very well, it will be interesting to see the reaction from other players in this area such as Microsoft and Sony.

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