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Apple pitching $30 a month TV service for iTunes to the networks?
Apple pitching $30 a month TV service for iTunes to the networks?
According to Peter Kafka over at AllThingsD , he's had "multiple sources" tell him that Apple is shopping around a subscription service to TV networks that would give iTunes users a catch-all subscription for $30 a month. As far as he's heard, nobody's jumped on board just yet, and of course ...
Apple's iTunes Pitch: TV for $30 a Month
Apple's iTunes Pitch: TV for $30 a Month
mediamemo.allthingsd.com — Would you pay $30 a month to watch TV via iTunes? That's the pitch Apple has been... making to TV networks in recent weeks. The company is trying to round up support for a monthly subscription service that would deliver TV programs via its multimedia ... (more) Apple's iTunes Pitch: TV for $30 a Month
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Forbes.com: Technology News — ... ) is able to get enough buy-in from broadcast and cable TV programmers." So will the Apple TV finally live up to its name? Kafka notes that the Apple television service would likely be an extension of its iTunes software, rather than tied to a device like Apple TV. "There's no word on what role devices have to play in this deal," notes gadget blog Engadget . Apple's stock closed up 81 cents to $189.31 in Monday trading. Kafka says iTunes boss Eddy Cue is tasked with promoting the idea and fingers ...

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