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CBS music label inks deal with Apple

by Erica Sadun (Dec 15th, 2006)

Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, CBS has launched, or more correctly relaunched, their long-forgotten CBS Records label. They've signed a deal with Apple Computer to sell music, videos and "other content" at iTunes. CBS Records, in its first life, was home to a pretty amazing stable of artists, ...

CBS green lights 'Genius Bar' TV show

by David Chartier (Sep 29th, 2006)

Apple's Genius Bar will soon be able to add 'entertainment' to its list of things it does for people, as CBS has given two thumbs up for a show pilot titled Genius Bar. The show apparently follows the employees of a place similar to Apple's Genius Bar and their adventures with "the cool, hip and ...

Big Brother Season 7 available in iTunes

by Scott McNulty (Jul 20th, 2006)

CBS and Apple have just made added Big Brother All-Stars, the seventh season of the reality show, available in the iTunes Music Store. I must admit that I am a faithful Big Brother watcher, I even watched the first season when the contestants got along and there were no challenges for them to do, ...

Survivor, other CBS shows in iTunes (US)

by Dave Caolo (Jun 8th, 2006)

As you may remember, CBS's president of digital media Larry Kramer announced back in February his network's intention to sell downloadable episodes of Survivor - without iTunes. For $1.99US, you got a single episode that expired in 24 hours. He stated that CBS would be moving gradually into this ...

CBS launches Innertube

by Scott McNulty (May 5th, 2006)

First ABC launched an online streaming 'channel' which featured reruns of primetime programming, and now CBS has launched innertube. You won't find episodes of CBS's primetime programming on innertube, though. CBS has developed online only content, like Greek to Chic, a makeover show for frat boys, ...

Lost, Desperate Houswives will be free on the web

by Dave Caolo (Apr 10th, 2006)

Disney announced today that it will make episodes of both Lost and Desperate Housewives available for free via the web, starting in June. The files will feature "chapters" to let users quickly jump ahead in the episode, though not past the embedded commercials. The article merely says that ...

Download Survivor, but not via iTunes

by Dave Caolo (Feb 1st, 2006)

File this under "What are they thinking?" CBS has announced that it will offer downloads of its mega-popular reality show Survivor: Panama* at $1.99 a pop. But here's the catch: The episodes will "expire" 24 hours after purchase, will not be iPod compatible and will not be sold ...