Apple News

Apple News+ publishers see subscriber benefits amid low revenue

Apple News+ is still not providing enough revenue to publishers, a report claims, but the platform is still assisting content producers in extending the reach of publications.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

Apple News, ABC team up for wide 2020 election coverage

The 2020 presidential election cycle is the second since the Apple News launch, and Apple is partnering with ABC to enhance coverage for users of the news service.

Mike Wuerthele | 5 years ago

Apple News will co-host 8th Democratic debate with ABC in February

Apple News will be taking part in the Democratic debates for the 2020 US election season, with Apple's service working with ABC to co-host the 8th Democratic debate on February 7, marking the first time Apple News has been involved in electoral proceedings at a high level.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

Conde Nast still waiting for Apple News+ success

The CEO of influential magazine publisher Conde Nast says he hopes Apple News+ will be a success, but so far "the jury is out," and his company hasn't seen the expected impact.

William Gallagher | 5 years ago

Apple Music, News+, Apple TV+ bundle being considered for 2020 release

A new report claims that Apple is telling media publishers that it may bundle services if it so chooses — which could potentially cut back on what is being paid out.

Mike Wuerthele | 5 years ago

CNN to compete with Apple News+ via own news subscription service

CNN is stepping into the fray of online news distribution, a report claims, with the international news network said to be in negotiations with other producers to create a digital news service, one that aims to take on Apple News and Facebook.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

NBC extends exclusive ad sales contract with Apple, to expand to Apple Stocks

NBCUniversal plans to build on an exclusive ad sales partnership with Apple after seeing substantial growth from Apple News, with the company set to extend the business into Apple's Stocks app upon contract renewal.

AppleInsider Staff | 5 years ago

Music industry pushing back against Apple Music, Apple TV+ master bundle

As Apple continues to drive forward with its media ambitions, music labels are starting to again chafe at the iPhone maker's growing power.

Mike Wuerthele | 5 years ago

Apple News+ subscription launches in UK and Australia

Apple News+, Apple's paid subscription offering content from magazines and publications has gone live in two more countries, with users in the United Kingdom and Australia now able to sign up and read from over 150 outlets via their iPhone or iPad.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

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Seemingly first created several months ago, the Apple Card account on Twitter has gone live as the card itself became available for all US iPhone users.

William Gallagher | 5 years ago

Apple News is beginning to pay off for some European publishers

Even without Apple News+ being available in the region yet, publishers across Europe are reporting notable increases in revenues from Apple News.

William Gallagher | 5 years ago

Apple's Services including Apple TV up 13% to $11.5B

Revenues from Services earned double-digit growth' across the world, according to figures released by Apple during its July earnings call with investors and analysts.

William Gallagher | 5 years ago

iPhone XR tops US iPhone sales during June quarter as 2019 models loom

The iPhone XR took 48% of U.S. iPhone sales during the June quarter, according to CIRP research estimates published on Monday, suggesting that buyers are indeed concerned about price.

Roger Fingas | 5 years ago

Apple looks to rejigger Apple News+ as publishers carp over low revenues, 'unfinished' product

Apple is reportedly working to refine the structure of Apple News+ after a slower than expected launch, with some publishing executives complaining that the bundled subscription service is generating less revenue than promised.

Mikey Campbell | 5 years ago

Apple News adds guide to candidates in the 2020 Democratic debates

The Apple News app has introduced a new section devoted to each of the 20 of the candidates about to particulate in the televised Democratic debates, with details on their experience.

William Gallagher | 5 years ago

Apple News, Stocks, Home getting a Catalyst upgrade in macOS Catalina

Apple is planning to upgrade News, Stocks, Voice Memos and Home — the first four apps converted from iOS to macOS under Marzipan, now known as Project Catalyst, software head Craig Federighi said on Wednesday.

Roger Fingas | 5 years ago

Editorial: Axios used old 'embarrassing' IDC data to craft three Apple clickbaits in one day

In a perfect demonstration of how writers seeking to advance a narrative can take a molehill of flawed data and create a mountain of fearsome clickbait, Axios just dug up IDC's "embarrassing" smartphone data from the March quarter in an effort to portray Apple as doomed.