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Disney, ABC, MGM shows to be available on Xbox 360
 
Indiantelevision.com Team
(7 January 2008 6:00 pm)
 

MUMBAI: ABC Television, the Disney Channel and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) will deliver TV shows and movies to the Xbox 360 console as part of Microsoft's Xbox Live programming service online.

ABC will make programmes including Lost, Desperate Housewives and Grey's Anatomy available via Microsoft's Xbox Live Marketplace from this month.

According to Microsoft's entertainment and devices division president Robbie Bach, all U.S. Xbox Live members will be able pull down TV shows and movies from the ABC Television Network, ABC Family, ABC News, Disney Channel and Toon Disney as part of an agreement with the Walt Disney Co's Disney-ABC Television Group.

Disney-ABC will also bring kids series such as Hannah Montana and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody to the Xbox. ABC News archive content dating back to 1963 will also be available.

MGM will make available titles such as Rocky, Terminator and Silence of the Lambs to this category on Xbox Live.

Microsoft also announced an exclusive agreement with NBC Universal, a subsidiary of General Electric, whereby Microsoft and NBC Universal will deliver NBCOlympics.com on MSN, the official U.S. online home of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Online viewers will have access to more than 3,000 hours of live and on-demand content, stated an official release.

 
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