Adjusted delivery deadlines.
October 11, 2018
To prepare for the holiday season, we’re adjusting our deadlines for movie deliveries. If you plan on releasing movies on the iTunes Store in December 2018 or January 2019, check the following movie delivery deadlines:
| Sales Start Date | Featured and Localized Assets Due (Including Pre-Orders) |
Trailer, Art and Metadata Due (Assetless Pre-Orders) |
Pricing and Clearances Due | Extras Provider Approval Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 22 - 29, 2018 | Nov. 23, 2018 | Nov. 30, 2018 | Dec. 7, 2018 | Nov. 30, 2018 |
| Dec. 30, 2018 - Jan. 5, 2019 | Nov. 30, 2018 | Dec. 7, 2018 | Dec. 14, 2018 | Dec. 7, 2018 |
| Jan. 6 - 12, 2019 | Dec. 7, 2018 | Dec. 14, 2018 | Dec. 21, 2018 | Dec. 14, 2018 |
Note that content may not become available on its sales start date if files are delivered after the delivery deadline.