A lot of things changed following the global spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. And that includes altering major film releases, which turned out to be good news for Apple TV+.
As part of its annual effort to showcase some of the best stories released for media consumption, the Peabody Awards has pointed to an Apple TV+ series as one of the 30 best offerings.
According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), Apple's video-streaming service is "below average" in terms of both value and original programming.
Back in 2017, Apple kicked off an advertising campaign based on some of the letters it had been getting from people who were reaching out to tell the Cupertino tech giant how the Apple Watch was helping them live healthier lives. And now, an entire documentary series based on those "Dear Apple" TV spots is avaialble to stream via the Apple TV+ service.
Apple appears to have poached Amazon's sports content executive Jim DeLorenzo to head up the upcoming sports-focused expansions for its Apple TV+ streaming service.
Apple, as a services company, could find a better way to offer up a variety of those options to customers in bundles. But, so far, that hasn't become a reality. But iOS 13.5.5 suggests things could be changing.
Big moves continue to happen for Apple TV+, as another big name signs with the streaming service. But this time it's not an actor or a director.
Check out this video that goes behind the scenes of a quarantine episode of the comedy series "Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet" (that went live on the service May 22) in which the show's co-creator Rob McElhenney discusses creating this special one-off episode.
If you've been wondering what to watch on TV this weekend, here are two suggestions. Apple TV+ on Friday added the season finale for "Defending Jacob", a gripping character-driven thriller featuring "Captain America" star Chris Evans. In addition, the first two episodes of the animated musical comedy "Central Park" are now available to watch on Apple TV+.
In January of this year, director Francesca Gregorini brought a copyright lawsuit against Apple, Apple TV+, and director M. Night Shyamalan for what she believed were similarities between one of her films and the Apple TV+ series Servant.
Maybe it's inevitable that we'll see all of the major stars in Hollywood star in something for Apple TV+. We can add Gal Gadot to that ever growing list.
Back in April, there was a rumor that Apple and Netflix were in a competitive bidding war for legendary director Martin Scorsese's next movie, and it sounds like Apple has won out.