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Disney Offers Free TV Show Downloads

Posted by: jmet, 14:02, April 11, 2006
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The feature will be supported by advertising, the company said on Monday.

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U.S. media companies have been experimenting with ways to deliver programs through new technologies while maintaining revenue as viewership for prime-time television schedules slowly erodes.

But ABC's venture, which starts as a two-month trial in May, goes a step further, potentially bypassing cable operators by bringing top shows straight to the consumer, analysts said.

Desperate Housewives TV Show Logo "Going direct over a broadband (Internet) connection is a very smart business and I think you'll see other broadcasters follow suit," said Rich Greenfield, analyst at Pali Research. More...

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