Category: Apple TV
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Oprah Winfrey Upcoming Documentary for Apple TV+ Has Been Canceled
Today Oprah Winfrey has announced that she will be withdrawing from the upcoming Untitled Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering Documentary. This move has also resulted in the documentary being canceled on Apple TV+ according to a Deadline report. Oprah Winfrey issued the following statement about this plan: “I have decided that I will no longer…
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The Apple TV App is Coming to LG Smart TVs
Today LG announced that they will add the new Apple TV app to their 2020 smart TVs. This will allow LG TV owners with 2018 and 2019 will also get the new Apple TV app on select LG TV to watch movies purchased on iTunes, subscribe to channels through the new Apple TV app, and…
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Former HBO Exec Signs a Five Year Deal with Apple TV+
Last year, Richard Plepler left his job as HBO’s chief executive, after spending 27 years working for the company. Now, he’s signed on with Apple in a five year deal to create content for Apple TV+. Plepler recently launched a new company, Eden Productions which will bring exclusive TV series, documentaries and films to the…
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Roku is The Most Popular Cord Cutting Streaming Player, Beating Out Fire TV and Apple TV (Cordie Award 2019 Winners)
While there isn’t one streaming device that works for every cord cutter, some are recommended and chosen over others. In this category, we asked you which streaming device you prefer over all others. According to Cord Cutters News readers, the best streaming players/TVs of 2019 are Roku devices with 59.3% of the vote. Fire TV…
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Apple is Reportedly Working on Building a Internet Service
Today Bloomberg reported that Apple has a team of engineers working on building an internet service. According to the report, a dozen engineers from aerospace, satellite, and antenna design industries are working on the project to beam data from space down to Apple devices. Apple reportedly plans to start offering the service within five years.…
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Apple In Talks to Add Live Sports & More Movies to Apple TV+ With MGM & The Pac-12
Apple is looking at opportunities to expand the content available on Apple TV+. The company is now in talks with MGM and Pac-12 to bring movies, TV shows, and college sports to the streaming service, according to a report from Wall Street Journal. These are only preliminary talks with no deals on the table just…
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10% of Netflix, YouTube TV, Disney+, & More Subscribers Cancel Every Month
The greatest fear for streaming services has been churn. This is the practice of subscribers canceling a service after just a few months or sometimes before the free trial is over. Now Bloomberg gives us some insight into how many streamers and cord cutters stay with a streaming service once the free trial ends. According…
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Cord Cutting This Week #218 – Roku vs Fire TV vs Apple TV vs Chromecast & More
Today in CCT #218 we talk about: Roku vs Fire TV vs Apple TV vs Chromecast. We also go into PlayStation Vue still being up for sale, Sling TV adding new channels, and Spectrum’s CEO attack on Disney+. Story #1 Roku is The Most Popular Streaming Player in United States – Bigger Than the Fire…
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Frndly TV is Now Available on Apple TV
Frndly TV has launched an app for Apple TV, now available in the App Store. The news was announced on the Frndly TV Facebook page where they shared that this is a beta app with updates coming. With Frndly TV, subscribers can watch live, family friendly TV. Along with live TV, viewers can enjoy over…
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Roku is The Most Popular Streaming Player in United States – Bigger Than the Fire TV & Apple TV
Roku has for some time now been the most popular streaming player in the United States, but Amazon has been promoting its strong growth around the world. Now a new report from eMarketer shows that Roku is still the highest selling streaming player in the United States. According to the eMarketer report published in Bloomberg,…