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Jimmy Iovine denies rumor that he’s leaving Apple in August
Jimmy Iovine shot down rumors that he plans to exit Apple in August…
As Spotify crosses 70 million paid subscribers, distant #2 Apple Music’s Jimmy Iovine reportedly to bow out
It’s now been over three years since Apple closed its $3 billion acquisition of Beats…
Critics weigh in on Apple’s ‘Planet of the Apps’ show: ‘Tepid,’ ‘tedious,’ ‘boring and self-indulgent’
Apple first original reality show, Planet of the Apps has opened to terrible reviews from critics…
Apple premieres first original series, ‘Planet of the Apps,’ at WWDC
Apple’s Eddy Cue was sold on the concept, which takes viewers into the process of developing a mobile app…
Apple’s new TV show ‘Planet of the Apps’ searches for next breakout app
Some have described ‘Planet of the Apps’ as a mash up of Shark Tak and The Voice…
Analyst: Apple will win an Oscar within the next five years
Apple hasn’t even released an original program yet, but analysts are already speculating about when the company…
Why Apple’s ‘Planet of the Apps’ totally misses the point of original programming
Last week, Apple released a trailer for its first original show…
Apple debuts second ‘Carpool Karaoke’ trailer
Based on the segment that has become a global, viral video sensation…
Apple dips toe into original content production but plans to get more aggressive
Watch out, Netflix. Apple, the richest company in technology, is finally moving into original video content…
Apple posts teaser trailer for ‘Carpool Karaoke’ series on Apple Music
Based on the segment that has become a global, viral video sensation…
Apple files for entertainment-related trademarks for new Apple Music TV programming
Yesterday Apple filed for two entertainment-based trademarks in London…
Netflix lands Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’
The talk series, which had previously debuted new episodes on Sony’s ad-supported streaming service Crackle…
Why Apple is making its original TV content push now
Who needs a new Mac Pro when you can have Carpool Karaoke?
Apple: Major surprises coming at WWDC?
There could be a surprise at this year’s WDDC event, if Apple announces a launch date for…
Apple updates tvOS ahead of potential big changes next month
Apple has rolled out a new software update (tvOS 9.2.1) for its Apple TV…
Here’s why Apple and others still don’t offer streaming TV services
The landscape of the TV market continues to buckle and heave as old players scramble to hold on and new entrants jockey for position…
Google’s YouTube said to plan ‘Unplugged’ Internet TV service for 2017
YouTube is working on a paid subscription service called Unplugged that would offer customers a bundle of cable TV channels streamed over the Internet…
Hulu could beat Apple to market with cable-style Internet TV service
Hulu is developing a subscription service that would stream feeds of popular broadcast and cable TV channels…
Why Apple’s plans for original scripted TV series are taking so long
While the attention in the streaming media battles has been on Amazon and Netflix, reports have recently surfaced that Apple could soon enter…
Apple to use Dr. Dre’s ‘Vital Signs’ to promote Apple Music
Last Friday, news broke that Apple was actually, really, no-doubts-about-it making its own TV show…
Apple may have dropped its plans for an Apple TV streaming service
While Apple may be letting Dr. Dre star in his own show, it seems the company is setting aside plans…
How Apple could take the original video market by storm
In addition to the possibility of offering subscription programming from major TV networks and film studios…
Dr. Dre to star in Apple’s first, sex-soaked scripted television series ‘Vital Signs’
Apple is making its first original television show. An episode filming Monday and Tuesday this week featured an extended orgy scene with naked extras simulated sex in a mansion…
CBS CEO Les Moonves: Talks with Apple have stopped
Last year CBS CEO Les Moonves was bullish about his company’s talks with Apple about a possible game-changer in TV…
Akamai warning hints Apple prepping for streaming TV
Apple’s main CDN company, Akamai, has warned shareholders that it expects to see its combined revenue from Apple…
Apple could leapfrog Google, Amazon, and Alibaba by acquiring Netflix
To say that Apple results were looked upon as a disappointment this past week would be an understatement…
Apple looking to develop original TV series as part of new video strategy, sources say
Apple, which is struggling to line up networks and cable channels for its long-delayed ‘skinny bundle’ offering…
Cringely: Apple will buy Dish Network
Charlie Ergen, a tough-yet-charismatic operator who built Dish from scratch and knows his industry…
ESPN President: We are in ongoing conversations with Apple
We’ve had discussions with Apple. I believe in 2016 there will be further announcements…
Why Apple should buy Netflix
If Apple wants to launch a subscription video service, there are really only two options…
3 things an Apple TV service needs to succeed
With Apple reportedly hitting the pause button on its much-rumored streaming Apple TV service…
Apple, Amazon, Google, Yahoo expected to bid on NFL Thursday Night Football
The NFL has told TV networks that it is ready to accept bids for the ‘Thursday Night Football’ package…
The Apple TV conundrum
Before the Apple TV was launched in September, some expected that Apple would be announcing a new subscription TV plan…
Apple, TV networks clash over size and makeup of Internet TV bundle
If Apple gets its way, TV will undergo a significant change, just like the music business did…
Stocks find bottom as tech shares are punished, Apple weighs on tech sector
Apple weighed on the tech sector, falling more than 2% after reportedly…
Greedy media companies stymie Apple’s plan to offer Apple TV Internet TV package
The struggle highlights the difficulty new entrants face in trying to persuade media companies to overhaul the conventional pay-TV bundle…
CBS CEO Moonves says Apple puts live TV service ‘on hold’
Apple Inc. has pressed pause on its planned live TV service, CBS Corp. Chief Executive Officer Les Moonves said…
Goldman Sachs: Buy Apple because it’s becoming a services company
It’s time to stop thinking of Apple as a hardware company and start thinking of it as a service company…
Goldman Sachs adds Apple to Conviction Buy List; sees mutli-year monetization opportunity
The big catalyst for Goldman Sachs’ analyst Simona Jankowski is the expected Apple TV service…
Pacific Crest: Apple may rethink Internet TV service or something
Dish Network has not hit a home run with its new Sling Web TV service, and Apple might not step up…
Analyst: How Apple’s market value hits $1 trillion in 2016
Apple would be the first corporation to reach that level…