Whereas Apple’s sports multiview feature is currently limited to just its Apple TV 4K boxes running beta software, the feature could become…
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Apple mulls bid for Premier League football streaming rights
Apple is considering bidding for the streaming rights to Premier League games in the United Kingdom, as well as lower league matches run by…
Apple interested in streaming more live sports
Apple has shown a marked interest in streaming live sports as of late. Most recently, the company is reportedly looking to acquire the rights…
Apple TV+ could land Pac-12 college football rights
Apple TV+ is emerging as a potential landing spot for Pac-12 college football rights, The New York Post reports Wednesday…
Apple interested in NBA streaming rights for Apple TV+
Apple and Amazon have expressed interest in buying streaming package rights to the National basketball Association (NBA), sources have told…
Apple TV+ talks to land NFL Sunday Ticket likely to stretch into 2023
It’s become apparent that an earlier prediction about an autumn resolution for the NFL Sunday Ticket talks, reportedly centered on Apple …
Apple in talks to acquire streaming rights for Big Ten athletics events, including football and basketball
Both Apple and Amazon are in negotiations for the streaming rights to Big Ten athletic events including football and basketball…
Apple TV+ announces September ‘Friday Night Baseball’ doubleheader schedule
Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced the September 2022 “Friday Night Baseball” schedule. Scheduled games…
Will Apple try to land the LIV Golf streaming deal for Apple TV+?
LIV Golf, the upstart rival to the PGA Tour, just completed its third tournament with the winner Henrik Stenson pocketing a cool $4 million…
Apple places historic bet on live sports for Apple TV+
The Apple TV app will be the exclusive destination to watch every MLS match beginning in 2023. This live sports partnership is a historic…
Will Apple’s $2.5 billion deal transform Major League Soccer?
Apple and Major League Soccer (MLS) on Tuesday announced that the Apple TV app will be the exclusive destination to watch every single…
Apple is going hard after live sports rights; NFL is next – analyst
After inking a deal to carry live MLB games on Friday night, Apple on Tuesday announced live MLS games. One analyst says the NFL is up next…
Cable takes substantial hit: Major sports league will stream exclusively on Apple TV app
Cable television took a major hit on Tuesday in a historic first for a major professional sports league, Major League Soccer. The Apple TV …
Apple to present all Major League Soccer matches worldwide for 10 years, beginning in 2023
Apple and Major League Soccer (MLS) on Tuesday announced that the Apple TV app will be the exclusive destination to watch every single…
Apple eyes NFL streaming deal for Apple TV+
The National Football League (NFL) will proceed with its oft-rumored streaming service, NFL Plus. Apple and Amazon are the front runners…
Analyst lauds Apple TV+ acquisition of Friday Night Baseball rights
On Tuesday, Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) announced “Friday Night Baseball,” a weekly doubleheader with live…
New Apple TV+ ‘Friday Night Baseball’ streaming deal costs Apple $85 million per year
Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) on Tuesday announced “Friday Night Baseball,” a weekly doubleheader with live…
Apple TV+ to offer ‘Friday Night Baseball’ MLB exclusive games
Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced “Friday Night Baseball,” a weekly doubleheader with live pre- and postgame shows…
Apple eyes NFL Media, Sunday Ticket in multibillion-dollar package deal
Apple wants NFL Media, the NFL Sunday Ticket package, and livestreaming of games on mobile devices in a multibillion dollar deal…
Apple in serious talks with MLB to broadcast games on Apple TV+
Apple has had substantial talks about carrying Major League Baseball games on Apple TV+ next season. If a deal is finalized…
Apple hires Amazon Video exec to lead Apple TV+ sports division
In a continuing effort to broaden the appeal of Apple TV+, the Cupertino Colossus has hired executive James DeLorenzo, who has led Amazon’s sports division…
Analyst: Lack of live sports could accelerate cord-cutting
Baird analyst William Power reasons that the lack of live sports and growing economic pressures due to COVID-19 are likely to accelerate cord-cutting …
Apple held talks to add James Bond, live sports to streaming service
Apple execs met MGM Holdings Inc. and the Pac-12 collegiate athletic conference earlier this year for content Apple TV+ service
Amazon, other streaming companies expected to bid on Thursday Night Football broadcast rights
The NFL has asked media companies to bid on additional seasons of Thursday Night Football…
ESPN’s Apple TV app can now stream four live games simultaneously
ESPN is launching a new version of its Apple TV app that lets viewers watch up to four live streams…
Apple TV to stream March Madness – in split-screen, too
College basketball fans will have a new way to experience March Madness — on Apple TV…
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…
NFL Thursday Night Football rights could be worth a quarter of a trillion to Apple (or Amazon)
Apple should outbid traditional broadcast TV and cable operators for the NFL’s suite of Thursday Night Football games…
New Apple supplier leak will upset new Apple TV owners if true
After waiting three long years for the current fourth-generation Apple TV box to turn up…
Amazon Prime Video coming to new Apple TV soon
Hopefully, within a few weeks span, you will be able to see the Amazon Instant Video app feature on your Apple TV…
Apple begins production of Apple TV 5 with ‘dramatically improved’ performance, new functions
The fifth-generation Apple TV will come into volume production in the first quarter of 2016…
Apple could make $15 billion from winning the rights to NFL Thursday Night Football
Here’s a use of cash that Apple should be following up on right now…
Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post reviews Apple TV: If the future of television is apps, sign me up
Video playback was crisp, solid and very fast — basically everything you would want from a playback device…
The ‘everything store’ that doesn’t offer everything: Amazon removes all Apple TV listings
Users who search for Apple TV instead get recommendations for Amazon’s own Fire TV devices…
Amazon makes a stupid mistake by banning sales of new Apple TV
Amazon sent an email to its marketplace sellers informing them of its decision to stop allowing that sale of Apple TV…
Apple TV and the 4K Ultra HD conundrum
If you watch a 65-inch 4K TV from eight feet away, you’ll approach the minimum size/distance ratio to deliver a discernible improvement…
Apple TV dominates in ‘TV Everywhere’ viewers
This dominance bodes well for the success of the forthcoming fourth-generation Apple TV…
Amazon exploring live over-the-top streaming service
Over the past few months, multiple content owners have told me that Amazon has been…
Amazon pulled Apple TV from their store, so Apple should pull Amazon apps from their App Store
The store owner has every right to exclusively sell its own products…
By banning Apple TV and Chromecast, Amazon shows what it means to be a monopolist
You can’t get Apple, TV – the world’s best media-streamer – at Amazon…
Amazon to ban sale of Apple TV, other streaming devices
No new listings for Apple TV will be allowed and posting of existing inventory will be removed October 29th…
Why the new Apple TV will be a flop or something
Apple made a mistake here because its TV box just isn’t…
