Amazon strikes deal with HBO to stream The Sopranos and The Wire

Deal with Amazon Prime marks first time older shows, includingg Six Feet Under, have been available to non-HBO subscribers

Amazon has added The Sopranos and The Wire to its library of TV shows after signing an exclusive deal with HBO, home of the hit shows.

The exclusive agreement, announced on Tuesday, marks the first time that Time Warner-owned premium cable channel has struck such a deal with an online video provider. Until now, outside of HBOs own channels, its shows have been available only for purchase or DVD rental.

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