Category: Apple TV
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Apple TV Channels Adds A&E Crime Central
The Apple TV app has added the A&E Crime Central channel to its Channels section. The news was shared by a Reddit user who posted a screenshot from Apple.A&E Crime Central costs $4.99 per month after a free trial. Look for shows including Scared Straight, 60 Days In, and Cold Case Files, along with more…
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New Apple TV 4K Hardware Could Be Launching Soon
Yesterday, Apple released the developer betas of iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, macOS 10.15.4, tvOS 13.4, and watchOS 6.2. 9to5Mac found within the code of those updates, some hints about the new Apple TV. Within the codes, 9to5Mac found the codename T1125 which they believe suggests that the code is referring to a prototype for a…
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Apple TV+ Receives 2020 Parents’ Choice Award for Three Kids’ Series
Apple has announced that three Apple TV+ children’s series: “Ghostwriter,” “Helpsters” and “Snoopy In Space” have been selected as 2020 Parents’ Choice Gold Award winners. The three series are streaming exclusively on Apple TV+. “Helpsters” is called “positive, colorful, tuneful and educational,” by the Parents’ Choice Foundation. The live-action preschool series follows Cody and the Helpsters,…
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Could Apple TV+ be the New Home of NFL Sunday Ticket?
DirecTV’s deal to carry NFL Sunday Ticket runs out this year and parent company AT&T isn’t expected to make moves to renew the deal. That leaves football fans wondering where they’ll watch out-of-market NFL games. Could Apple TV+ be the new home of Sunday Ticket? “It is no secret [NFL commissioner] Goodell and Apple CEO…
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Today is The Last Day to Get Free Apple TV+ For Many Customers
Did you purchase a new Apple device between September 10 and November 1? If you haven’t already redeemed your free year of Apple TV+, today is your last day to get the deal. Before launching, Apple announced that any customer who purchased a new new iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV, or Mac capable of…
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Apple Reports Highest Quarterly Revenue Ever
Today, Apple is reporting on their fiscal 2020 first quarter, which ended December 28, 2019. With $91.8 billion in revenue, Apple broke their all-time record for quarterly revenue. “We are thrilled to report Apple’s highest quarterly revenue ever, fueled by strong demand for our iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro models, and all-time records for…
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A Beastie Boys Documentary is Coming to Apple TV+
Apple is building the library of original programming on their streaming service, this time bringing the story behind the Beastie Boys to the Apple TV+ audience. Beastie Boys Story will premiere in IMAX theaters on April 3 before being available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+. Here’s what Apple says about the upcoming documentary. Here’s…
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Apple and Netflix Both Show Interest in Acquiring MGM
MGM has been in preliminary talks with both Apple and Netflix about a potential acquisition, CNBC reports. Acquiring the studio would give either company access to franchises including Rocky, RoboCop, and Species, as well as co-ownership for the copyrights to existing James Bond films, and a large movie library. “MGM had revenue of more than $1 billion for the…
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Apple TV+ Reportedly Has More Subscribers Than Hulu & Disney+
While we’ve all been talking about the fast growth of Disney+, there has been less talk about the subscriber numbers for Apple TV+. Now, one analytics company is saying Apple’s streaming platform may have more subscribers than both Disney+ and Hulu. The news comes from the Wall Street Journal, in a report that cites the…
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Apple Announces Premiere Dates for Six New Original Series
At TCA Sunday, Apple TV+ set premiere dates for two new docuseries, Home and Dear… as well as the animated series Central Park, and scripted series Trying, Defending Jacob, and Amazing Stories. The new series will join the lineup of original content on the streaming platform. Steven Spielberg’s Amazing Stories will be released on March 6.…