MTV adds new shows to iTunes

MTV Networks is expanding the range of shows it offers through Apple's iTunes music store. 

Users in the US will be able to download shows from Spike TV, Nick at Nite, TV Land, Logo, MTV and The N for $1.99 per episode. 

MTV Networks, which owns a number of channels including MTV, began trialling TV content on iTunes at the beginning of the year. South Park episodes have been downloaded over one million times through the service.

Nicholas Lehman, executive vice president at MTV Networks Digital Media, said: "We are excited to add more of our diverse programming to iTunes and to connect a broad digital audience with our bold entertainment content."

Shows available include Blade: The Series from Spike TV, Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg from TV Land and Viva La Bam from MTV.

"MTV Networks' programming has been a hit with customers since launching on iTunes earlier this year," said Eddy Cue, Apple's vice president of iTunes.

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