Starz Media today announced that premium programming from Starz Ent. and anime series from Manga Ent. are now available in the iTunes Store at www.itunes.com.
Fans can now purchase and download episodes of anime favorites Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Noein, Tokko and Tactics.
‘Making Starz and Manga programming available on iTunes allows us to continue to fulfill our goal of providing consumers access to our content where they want it, when they want it and how they want it,’ says Marc DeBevoise, Starz Media’s senior VP of digital media, business development and strategy. ‘We’re very happy to have these titles on iTunes, with its wide range of content and significant reach.’
The iTunes agreement also marks one of the first digital deals to include currently airing episodes of Starz original programming. Offerings include Starz Ent.’s celebrity-fueled comedies Head Case and Hollywood Residential. Episodes are available for viewing on a Mac or PC, iPod with video, iPhone or on a widescreen TV with Apple TV.