HBO, EPIX, Cinemax and other subscription channels have been added to Apple’s TV app
The latest betas of the upcoming iOS 12.3 as well as tvOS 12.3 updates include HBO, EPIX, Cinemax as well as other subscription options available within Apple’s TV app.
According to The Streamable, the next channels convey been added to the the 4th betas of iOS 12.3 as well as tvOS 12.3, which were released before this week.
- Cinemax
- EPIX
- Lifetime Movie Club
- Sundance Now
- UMC
People on the latest betas tin give notice basically sign upwardly for a costless seven-day lawsuit to HBO from within the TV app, inward fourth dimension for the latest episodes of “Game of Thrones” (after the trial, HBO is $15 per month). And because these TV app subscriptions back upwardly Family Sharing, y'all tin give notice move a unmarried HBO subscription with upwardly to 5 people inward your household.
On top of that, all subscription sources available inward the TV app back upwardly downloading shows for offline viewing, pregnant you’re getting this characteristic fifty-fifty though it’s unsupported inward the HBO Now app.
The motion indicates that Apple is having initial success inward signing upwardly content partners for the Apple TV Channels feature. The first developer betas of iOS 12.3 as well as tvOS 12.3 alone provided 4 in-app subscriptions: Showtime, Starz, Smithsonian as well as Tastemade.
When iOS 12.3 as well as tvOS 12.3 break for populace consumption side yesteryear side month, CBS All Access, Nickelodeon, Mubi, The History Channel Vault, Comedy Central Now, Acorn TV, Britbox, Noggin, MTV Hits as well as Shudder volition last added to Apple TV Channels.
Apple TV Channels is basically a skinny video packet Apple had been trying to practise for years, to no avail. Instead of subscribing to a video service inward its dedicated app, Apple TV Channels has y'all subscribing to it from within the TV app itself.
Apple hosts the streams itself inward lodge to ensure smoothen playback—in fact, with Apple TV Channels y'all don’t fifty-fifty need to convey a streaming app installed on the device. Netflix, of course, remains notably absent from Apple TV Channels simply similar it passed on integrating with the TV app—that’s why the TV app never recommends whatever Netflix content.
Aside from beingness available across iOS as well as macOS, the TV app volition last coming to your Mac this autumn amongst the novel Apple TV+ video-streaming service. Moreover, it volition last launching across smart TVs as well as coming to the Roku as well as Fire TV players afterwards this year.
For details, see our hands-on overview of Apple TV Channels.
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