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04-22-2014, 02:17 AM
Apple adds new channels to Apple TV ahead of major upcoming refresh
http://c2.bgr.com/2014/03/13188418293_44bec26107_b.jpg?w=581 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/21/apple-tv-new-channels-ae-history-channel-and-lifetime/)In the past few months, rumors have been heating up that Apple will begin taking TV more seriously with a refreshed Apple TV. Apple has been negotiating*with Comcast (http://bgr.com/2014/03/24/comcast-apple-tv-set-top-box-launch/) about the next-generation Apple TV, and*earlier this month, Comcast*hinted in FCC filings (http://bgr.com/2014/04/08/apple-set-top-box-reveal-comcast-time-warner/) that Apple is working on a set-top box. According to respected analyst*Ming-Chi Kuo (http://bgr.com/2014/04/10/apple-tv-release-date-specs-details-kgi/), Apple will release an updated Apple TV later this year.*In advance of this rumored launch, 9to5Mac is reporting (http://9to5mac.com/2014/04/21/apple-adds-ae-history-channel-and-lifetime-channels-to-apple-tv/) that Apple (http://bgr.com/tag/apple/) has added three new channels to its current Apple TV:*A&E, The History Channel, and Lifetime. This brings popular*shows such as*Duck Dynasty and Pawn Stars to Apple TV (http://bgr.com/tag/apple-tv/) customers. While a subscription is required, 9to5Mac **tes that you can watch the most recent episodes of popular shows for free.*Apple is smart to be making these partnerships new — if it wants to compete in the living room,*customers will expect to be able to watch all the shows and channels they currently watch.
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http://c2.bgr.com/2014/03/13188418293_44bec26107_b.jpg?w=581 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/21/apple-tv-new-channels-ae-history-channel-and-lifetime/)In the past few months, rumors have been heating up that Apple will begin taking TV more seriously with a refreshed Apple TV. Apple has been negotiating*with Comcast (http://bgr.com/2014/03/24/comcast-apple-tv-set-top-box-launch/) about the next-generation Apple TV, and*earlier this month, Comcast*hinted in FCC filings (http://bgr.com/2014/04/08/apple-set-top-box-reveal-comcast-time-warner/) that Apple is working on a set-top box. According to respected analyst*Ming-Chi Kuo (http://bgr.com/2014/04/10/apple-tv-release-date-specs-details-kgi/), Apple will release an updated Apple TV later this year.*In advance of this rumored launch, 9to5Mac is reporting (http://9to5mac.com/2014/04/21/apple-adds-ae-history-channel-and-lifetime-channels-to-apple-tv/) that Apple (http://bgr.com/tag/apple/) has added three new channels to its current Apple TV:*A&E, The History Channel, and Lifetime. This brings popular*shows such as*Duck Dynasty and Pawn Stars to Apple TV (http://bgr.com/tag/apple-tv/) customers. While a subscription is required, 9to5Mac **tes that you can watch the most recent episodes of popular shows for free.*Apple is smart to be making these partnerships new — if it wants to compete in the living room,*customers will expect to be able to watch all the shows and channels they currently watch.
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