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BitTorrent Partners with TV and Movie Companies

An anonymous reader writes "BitTorrent Inc just announced that they teamed up with several TV and Movie companies. The new list of partners includes 20th Century Fox, Paramount PicturesG4, Kadokawa Pictures USA, Lionsgate, MTV Networks (Comedy Central, MTV and more), Palm Pictures and Starz Media. These deals will add a great deal of content to the BitTorrent video store, including popular movies like Mission: Impossible III and X-Men The Last Stand and popular TV-show such as "Prison Break" and "South Park""

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  1. Re:Does anyone have details on this one? by darjen · · Score: 0, Redundant

    If the videos are in Linux friendly and non-DRM'd-to-hell format I will be a customer

    Given that these shows bear the stamp of approval from the major studios, I think it's safe to assume it will have DRM.