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Apple TV inks multi-year deal with Oprah Winfrey
June 17, 2018 | VOD News
Apple is partnering with Oprah Winfrey in a major new multi-year deal for original content.
The agreement, which was announced at the end of this week, will see the TV legend create original programmes for Apple TV. It’s a huge … Read More
Apple TV 4K adds Dolby Atmos audio support
June 5, 2018 | VOD News
Apple is giving its TV platform a fresh upgrade with the addition of support for Dolby Atmos audio.
Apple TV revamped its offering recently with an emphasis on its new 4K library of movies, with free HDR upgrads to previously … Read More
Apple spends big to buy Ed Sheeran documentary Songwriter
April 24, 2018 | VOD News
Apple has opened up its sizeable pockets to buy Songwriter, a new documentary about Ed Sheeran.
Directed by Murray Cummings, Sheeran’s cousin, the film is an intimate account of the creation of the singer’s chart-topping album, ÷, offering insights into … Read More
Damien Chazelle to make new original series for Apple
January 27, 2018 | VOD News
Apple is one step closer to making its own La La Land a reality as it inks a new deal for a TV series from Damien Chazelle.
The tech giant moved into the original content game last year, announcing a … Read More
Kristen Wiig to star in Reese Witherspoon’s Apple comedy series
January 19, 2018 | VOD News
Kristen Wiig has signed on to star in Apple TV’s new comedy series from Reese Witherspoon.
The online giant’s TV arm has only been in business for a few months, but Apple is coming out swinging, swiftly assembling a line-up … Read More
Apple poaches three execs from Amazon Studios
December 22, 2017 | VOD News
Apple has added more firepower to its staff roster by poaching three executives from Amazon Studios.
Apple is making no secret of its plans to take on Netflix, Amazon and others in the growing war for online eyeballs, with a … Read More
Apple orders space drama from Ronald D. Moore
December 16, 2017 | VOD News
Apple is preparing to put a rocket under its new video push, with the order for a new space drama from Ronald D. Moore.
Moore, who is something of a sci-fi legend after creating the Battlestar Galactica reboot, first cut … Read More
Apple launches new 4K Apple TV
September 13, 2017 | VOD News
Apple is giving its TV offering an upgrade with the launch of a new 4K Apple TV.
Apple TV, despite the company’s gargantuan commercial clout, has long been an underdog in the streaming media game, with Google’s Chromecast racing into … Read More
Apple and Amazon in the race for James Bond rights
September 9, 2017 | VOD News
James Bond could soon find a new home at Apple or Amazon.
007 has been the talk of the summer this year, as speculation continued to surround the future of Daniel Craig in the role. While he has now confirmed … Read More
Apple to launch new TV service this year?
March 17, 2015 | VOD News
Apple plans to launch its own TV service this year, according to the Wall Street Journal.
“People familiar with the matter” tell the WSJ that it will offer a “slimmed-down bundle of TV networks”, with around 25 channels, including broadcasters … Read More
