FOX’s Family Guy Heads to Xbox 360

BEVERLY HILLS, August 30:
Full-length episodes of FOX’s prime time animated comedy Family Guy will be available for download-to-own via Microsoft’s
Xbox LIVE beginning this Sunday.

Beginning September 2, all U.S.
Xbox 360 owners will be able to purchase full-length episode downloads from
seasons one and two of the animated series, as well as Family Guy Presents
Stewie Griffin—The Untold Story
. Xbox
LIVE is one of the first services to offer Family Guy episodes for download.

The Emmy Award-winning Family
Guy
was created and executive produced by Seth
MacFarlane. Last year, Family Guy
was the number-one rated prime-time series of all networks among men 18 to 34,
the same core demographic for Xbox LIVE. Xbox LIVE currently offers more than
2,800 hours of entertainment content from 30 networks and studios.

Ross Honey, the senior director
of the Media & Entertainment Group for Microsoft Corporation, said: “It's
exciting that Xbox LIVE users are going to be amongst the first to be able to
download Family Guy and add these
episodes to their digital library of entertainment. This series is so popular
on TV; it's sure to be a hit on the service.”