Today Apple announced that they signed a deal with HBO to bring you a bunch of their hit series to iTunes. You will get goodies such as The Sopranos, Sex and the City, Deadwood, Rome, Flight of the Conchords and The Wire. Shows are available in the US, UK, Canada and Germany. Full press release after the jump.

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Apple is supposed to announce that they have struck a deal with all major studios (Fox, Walt Disney Studios, Warner Bros., Paramount, Universal, Sony Pictures, Lionsgate and New Line) and enabling Apple to launch the movies on iTunes the exact same day as they are released on DVD or blu-ray.

Studio films going day-and-date at iTunes Store [yahoo.com]

Update! Now it’s official. Press releae after the jump.

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Tags: Apple, iTunes, movies, online movie rental