Warner Bros. to distribute movies, TV shows via BitTorrent
09:14 - Tuesday 9 May 2006 by From the Web
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: warner, bittorrent Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: warner, bittorrent Category : Miscellaneous
Warner Bros. will become the first major studio to distribute its films and TV shows over the Internet using peer-to-peer technology developed by BitTorrent that has been a popular tool for trading pirated copies of movies. The companies did not specify a date but said the service will be offered starting this summer. Pricing is also undetermined, although individual TV shows could be priced as low as $1 and movies will be sold for about the price of buying a DVD, BitTorrent said.
Read the complete story here. (USA Today)
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