ABC to offer some of biggest hits online for free

“ABC will offer four prime-time shows including “Desperate Housewives” and “Lost” on its Web site for free for two months beginning in May as it continues to expand the ways consumers can watch TV online.

The shows will include advertising that cannot be skipped over during viewing. ABC […]already offers ad-free episodes for $1.99 each on Apple Computer Inc.’s iTunes store.”

MSNBC via Satu