Comedy Centrals South Park, Drawn Together Hit iTunes
By Zap2it.com
Another network has jumped on the iTunes video bandwagon. Comedy Central will join ABC and NBC in offering some of its shows for download on the service, letting fans watch the shows on their computer or a video iPod.
As of Thursday, the first twoseasons of South Park and 14episodes of Drawn Together areavailable on iTunes, along withstand-up clips from the likes ofDane Cook, Patton Oswalt, DaveAttell and Lewis Black. Episodeswill cost the now-standard $1.99each.
Additionally, the cable networkwill premiere an episode ofDrawn Together on iTunesMonday two days before it airson television and offer it free fora week. Following that, newepisodes from the shows currentseason will become available afterthey air.
The Comedy Central content isthe latest addition to the burgeoningnumber of shows available oniTunes, which include ABCsLost and DesperateHousewives and NBCs TheOffice. Comedy Central is thefirst Viacom-owned network tomake a foray onto the service.
