Holiday season delivery schedule for iTunes movies.

October 19, 2021

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 2021 or January 2022, check the following movie delivery deadlines.

 

Start Date Featured and Localized Assets Due* Trailer, Art, and Metadata Due** Pricing and Clearances Due Extras Provider Approval Due
Dec. 18 – 25, 2021 Nov. 19, 2021 Nov. 26, 2021 Dec. 3, 2021 Nov. 26, 2021
Dec. 26, 2021 – Jan. 2, 2022 Nov. 26, 2021 Dec. 3, 2021 Dec. 10, 2021 Dec. 3, 2021
Jan. 3 – 9, 2022 Dec. 3, 2021 Dec. 10, 2021 Dec. 17, 2021 Dec. 10, 2021

* Including pre-orders
** Assetless pre-orders

All deliveries must be made by 12:00 p.m. PST on the respective date. Note that content may not be available on its sales start date if files are delivered after the delivery deadline.

 

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