TV (officially known as the Apple TV app, or just the TV app) is a media player app developed by Apple Inc., exclusive to the namesake Apple TV microconsole and devices running iOS. It provides a listing of television shows available on video on demand applications from national broadcast networks. It also serves as a media player for television shows and films purchased in the iTunes Store, replacing the "Videos" application on earlier versions of iOS. The app was first introduced in the United States, preinstalled on tvOS 10.1 and iOS 10.2 on December 12, 2016. It was later introduced in Australia and Canada in tvOS 11 and iOS 11, on September 19, 2017.
Video Apple TV (software)
Features
The app contains five sections which are: Watch Now, Sports, Library, Store and Search.
- Watch Now - Displays top recommendations for movies, television shows, and other suggestions. The section also allows the user to browse for new shows from a rotation of curated lists and the most popular television shows and movies. The user can also browse television shows or movies by category. When a video is selected from the Watch Now section the user is sent to the app which is the source of the content.
- Sports - Displays live and upcoming sporting events.
- Library - Allows the user to view movies and television shows purchased through iTunes. The layout is similar to the one with Apple Music in iOS 10.
- Store - Allows the user to find new apps that allow the user to see more content in the Watch Now section.
- Search - Allows the user to search for television shows and movies. There are trending movies and television shows lists displayed on the Search section.
Maps Apple TV (software)
Release history
References
External links
- Official page for the Apple TV app at apple.com
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