Apple plans to unveil its online television service in September reports sources
Apple Inc. always wanted to establish its own online TV services but now the company is extremely determined to convert this dream into reality.
The popular smartphone maker has collaborated with several programmers to come up with a several television network shortly reported people familiar to the issue. The service is said to have 25 channels that will be governed by industry giants that include FOX, ABC etc. these channels will make their way to all Apple devices such as iPads, iPhones, Apple TV etc.
Previously, AAPL collaborated with Comcast since they wished to work on a platform through which they could offer streaming services. The service was expected to be an amalgamation of Apple’s brilliant user interface and Comcast’s expertise in broadband delivery.
Apple’s aim is to offer such services which one cannot simply deny to get their hands on. The company is in talks with several media companies so that users can get access to the best media platforms under Apple’s label. However, the company will streamline its focus to bigger channels where it will not focus much on standard Cable television packages.
Some media platforms also reported that Apple’s new service is expected to be priced at $30 or $40 on monthly basis. According to sources, the company will announce its service’s availability in June and plans to launch it in September. Moreover, the service will be compatible with all Apple products and services running their iOS operating system.
Apple has always been in talks with various media companies to come up with their television service that will be subscription based by using Internet as the medium. However, many initiates of the company went down the drain since they did not prove to be so worthy. This latest move by the company can help them eliminate all potential barriers and come up with a service that is change the game for all persisting television subscription providers.
Apple claims that whatever they do is done in a distinct manner that bears an edge. Apple seeks to offer perfection and will not launch its services until it clears their criterion of perfection. This primarily means that Apple’s service will simply be so impactful changing the course of this industry.
The company’s endeavors to reign over this industry seem to be making its way to reality since they also signed an agreement with HBO Now to launch their digital services exclusively. The deal seems to be just the right kick start to launch this platform in the months to come.
Thus, Apple entrance in this industry will not only open new horizons but will restructure the paradigms of this industry. Moreover, Apple stocks are also likely to boost through this endeavor.
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