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The iSopranos: Apple to Start Selling HBO Shows
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Apple's iTunes online store will sell television shows from Time Warner's [TWX
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HBO shows such as "Sex and the City, "Flight of the Conchords" and "The Wire" can be downloaded at $1.99 per episode, while "The Sopranos," "Deadwood," and "Rome" are priced at a $2.99 per episode.
The move marks the first time Apple [AAPL
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Eddy Cue, Apple's vice president of iTunes, said the HBO shows now on offer at its Web store are some of the most frequently requested series by its customers.
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