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Article: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group Announces Revolutionary Deal to Publish Legal Film and TV Content Using the BitTorrent Platform.
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- Business Wire
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- May 9, 2006
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BURBANK, Calif. -- New BitTorrent Service Will Feature Hundreds of Warner Bros. Television Shows and Films for Download Day-and-Date with DVD
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group today announced a groundbreaking agreement with BitTorrent Inc. to leverage the company's peer-assisted delivery system for the electronic sell through of motion picture and television content in the United States. With this announcement, Warner Bros. becomes the first major studio to provide legal video content via the BitTorrent publishing platform.
The announcement follows BitTorrent's agreement with the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to prevent film piracy and ...