Apple has announced that TV shows are now available to purchase through the French iTunes Store.
Hit television programming is available from France’s top networks including TF1, France Télévisions, Arte, Mediatoon’s Dargaud TV and Dupuis TV, along with hit US shows from The Walt Disney Company and MTV Networks.
iTunes customers can choose from a wide range of primetime favorites including "La main blanche," "Les Contes de la Collection Chez Maupassant," "Coeur Océan," "Spirou et Fantasio," "Lucky Luke" and "Le dessous des cartes," as well as Emmy Award-winning programs "Lost," "Desperate Housewives," "Ugly Betty" and "South Park."
"iTunes is the number one digital music store in France and we’re off to a great start with TV shows," said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of iTunes. "We’re thrilled to launch with over 25 programs and 450 episodes available on the iTunes Store in France."
Television shows are priced at €1.49, €1.99 and €2.49 per episode.