Apple News

Apple starts taking donations for UNICEF Ukraine effort

Apple is prompting users to make a donation to UNICEF, with banners and notices on its website and in some apps urging customers to aid Ukraine.

Malcolm Owen | 2 years ago

Apple expands local Apple News to Toronto, Montreal

Apple News and Apple News+ have been updated for Canada, and now Toronto and Montreal get curated local news alongside the regular national reports.

William Gallagher | 2 years ago

News Corp expands Apple News licensing deal

Users of Apple News+ will continue to see publications like the Wall Street Journal through the service for the foreseeable future, as Apple has signed a new expanded licensing deal with News Corp.

Malcolm Owen | 2 years ago

Apple News distributes its first daily local newsletter

Apple has started to publish an Apple News local daily newsletter covering the San Francisco Bay Area, a concept that could spread to other areas in the future.

Malcolm Owen | 2 years ago

Apple News is the most-viewed news app in the UK, but BBC is used for more time

In figures for December 2021, Apple News saw 13.2 million users, or over a quarter of UK internet users, beating BBC News for overall user base, but not time viewed.

William Gallagher | 2 years ago

Improved Apple News Partner program will financially support journalism

Apple has refined the News Partner Program to better support journalism organizations and media outlets that publish on the Apple News platform.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

Apple working with New York Magazine on 'journalism project'

New York Magazine is working with Apple on some type of journalism project related to the Apple News platform, according to the publication's editor in chief.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

How to automatically download magazines in Apple News+

If there's a magazine in Apple News+ that you always read, here's how to have each new issue automatically download to your iPhone so that it's available when you're ready.

William Gallagher | 3 years ago

Apple Music editorial content gets its own Apple News channel

In an effort to amplify interviews, playlists, and other news surrounding Apple Music, Apple has created a dedicated channel in the Apple News app.

Wesley Hilliard | 3 years ago

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Apple News could reach 19M subscribers, $2.2B in revenue by 2023, analyst says

Investment bank Cowen believes Apple News+ is a key pillar in growing Apple Services, and forecasts that it could reach 19 million paid subscribers by 2023.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

How to block channels in Apple News - and try to keep them blocked

It's supposed to be simple enough to tell Apple News that you don't want to read a particular channel or publication, but in practice you have to keep telling it. Here's what to do.

William Gallagher | 3 years ago

Apple seeks to boost Apple News+ engagement with affiliate partner program

Apple has launched a new affiliate program for Apple News+ that allows partners to earn commissions on subscription referrals.

Mike Peterson | 3 years ago

Apple marks Black History Month with limited edition Apple Watch, major content push

Apple is marking Black History Month by offering users a wide variety of content, to amplify creators and businesses across its various digital storefronts and services, as well as offering a limited edition Apple Watch and corresponding Sport Band.

Malcolm Owen | 3 years ago

Biden using Apple News to stay on top of current global events & media perception

President-elect Joe Biden reportedly uses Apple News to monitor the world's media, with the app used to collate headlines alongside reading other major outlets.

Malcolm Owen | 4 years ago

Apple offering free three-month Apple News+ trial through November 30

Apple launched a promotional Apple News+ offer this week that nets new users free access to the service for three months, two months longer than the typical one-month trial.

AppleInsider Staff | 4 years ago

Google paying $1 billion to publishers for content in new News Showcase

Google is planning on paying news publishers more than $1 billion for a new initiative dubbed Google News Showcase, a project aimed at creating and curating high-quality journalism.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Smart Banners point to Apple News instead of publisher apps in iOS 14

Apple has made a change to the handling of Smart App Banners that points users to the Apple News app instead of a third-party app when they open a webpage hosted by a News+ publisher.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Publishers call new Apple News+ redirect feature a 'shady' move

Publishers on Apple News are not happy about a small but significant change to the way Safari treats publication links.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Wall Street Journal plans to stick with Apple News, says it attracts a 'different' audience

The Wall Street Journal will stick with Apple News for the foreseeable future since it attracts a "genuinely different audience" for the publication.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur direct web links to Apple News app, bypass publisher sites

Users of Apple's upcoming operating systems will be redirected to the Apple News app when clicking on links from participating Apple News+ publishers, bypassing those publications' websites.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Apple News

Apple starts taking donations for UNICEF Ukraine effort

Apple expands local Apple News to Toronto, Montreal

News Corp expands Apple News licensing deal

Apple News distributes its first daily local newsletter

Apple News is the most-viewed news app in the UK, but BBC is used for more time

Improved Apple News Partner program will financially support journalism

Apple working with New York Magazine on 'journalism project'

How to automatically download magazines in Apple News+

Apple Music editorial content gets its own Apple News channel

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How to block channels in Apple News - and try to keep them blocked

Apple seeks to boost Apple News+ engagement with affiliate partner program

Apple marks Black History Month with limited edition Apple Watch, major content push

Biden using Apple News to stay on top of current global events & media perception

Apple offering free three-month Apple News+ trial through November 30

Google paying $1 billion to publishers for content in new News Showcase

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