Amazon's Prime Video app, which hit tvOS App Store on December 6, was reportedly the most downloaded of any Apple TV app ever during its first seven days.
Amazon’s Prime Video app breaks Apple TV record for first-week downloads
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Apple to produce an unnamed sci-fi space drama from a Star Trek veteran
Apple has picked up an unnamed sci-fi space drama from a Star Trek veteran.
HBO NOW app updated to fill iPhone X edge-to-edge OLED display
If you own an iPhone X and are subscribed to the online-only HBO NOW service, go ahead and update your copy of the app to the latest available version in order to be able to enjoy your favorite shows without ugly black bars at the top and bottom.
Apple hires Hulu and Legendary Entertainment executives amid original content push
Apple continues its Hollywood hiring spree with news that it's enlisted managerial talents of Hulu and Legendary executives as it seeks to boost its original content production.
Apple promotes Amazon’s Prime Video Apple TV app with paid tweets, tvOS splash screen
Following its arrival on tvOS App Store earlier this week, Apple in a pretty unusual move has since been advertising immediate availability of Amazon's long-expected Prime Video app for Apple TV with promoted tweets on Twitter, AppleInsider noted Friday.
Some people in UK, France and Germany are now apparently able to access Apple’s TV app
According to social media reports Friday, some users in the United Kingdom, France and Germany are now seeing Apple's TV app on their iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple TV.
Apple creates dedicated TV app account on Twitter
Apple on Wednesday created a new @AppleTV handle on Twitter, dedicated to its TV app.
Apple announces more live sports providers coming soon to TV app
Apple on Wednesday announced that, starting this week, people in the US can use its TV app for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV to keep track of their favorite teams and games in real time.
Apple’s Universal Search can now search across 1.3 million TV episodes and movies
A side-note in Apple's press release announcing today's arrival of Amazon's long expected Prime Video app for Apple TV states that tvOS's Universal Search feature now lets you search 1.3 million TV episodes and movies on your Apple TV.
Amazon Prime Video for Apple TV launches on tvOS App Store
As promised, Amazon on Wednesday released its eagerly anticipated Prime Video app for Apple TV, bringing a bunch of TV shows, movies and original video programming from Amazon to Apple's living room device.
Amazon abandons plans to launch a skinny TV bundle, for now
Online retail giant Amazon has reportedly scrapped plans to launch a so-called skinny TV bundle for a set fee as content owners are reluctant to break with decades-old business models revolving around the traditional cable bundle.
Apple nabs Jennifer Aniston & Reese Witherspoon drama for two seasons
After quite a bidding war, Apple has reportedly won out as the definite destination for Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon's new drama.