50 Million TV Episodes Sold on iTunes

SAN FRANCISCO, January 9: Apple announced today that 50
million television episodes have been bought from the iTunes Store, along with
1.3 million movies and more than 2 billion songs.

"iTunes has crossed another major milestone by selling
over two billion songs—with over a billion of them sold in the last year
alone—making it by far the world's most popular music store," said
Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "And by selling 50 million TV shows and over 1.3
million movies to date, iTunes is already the largest online video store in the
world as well."

The iTunes Store now boasts over 4 million songs, 250
feature films, 350 television shows and over 100,000 podcasts. iTunes today
added more than 100 movies from Paramount Pictures. Priced at $9.99, the titles
include School of Rock, The
Italian Job
, Mean Girls, Zoolander, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events and Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of
Life
.