APPLE SPECIAL EVENT
to lure viewerswith some of the best‑known actors,
writers,and directors.
Below,you’ll find a round‑up of everything we know
about the ambitious service.Availability
Apple TV+ will be available from 1 November in over
100 countries, including the UK.Price
Like Apple Arcade, the TV+ streaming service will cost
£4.99 per month. Plus, when you buy an Apple product
such as an iPhone or iPad, you’ll get a year of the
service thrown in for free.How to get Apple TV+
The content will be available via a redesigned TV app,
and it will be possible to watch it on iPhones, iPads,
Macs, Apple TV, as well as Amazon Fire TV, LG, Roku,
Sony and VIZIO platformsin the future.
The app comespre‑installed on iPhone, iPad,
Apple TV and iPod touch and will soon be on Mac
with macOS Catalina.How many shows will
be available at launch?
Apple is said to be spending a couple billion dollars
over 2018 and 2019 on the development of exclusive
original programming. That’s a lot of TV. It’s nothing
compared to the $12 billion Netflix spent on content in
2018, but it’s still a very big investment. What can you
get for a couple billion dollars? Apple hopes to attract