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We start with the tv streaming war, because the battle for your eyes and ears and your cash is about to get a lot more fierce in the coming weeks. Today, apple launches its tv service in 100 countries around the world. Apple hopes to take on Market Leader netflix and rivals hulu and amazon with its aggressive pricing of 4. 99 a month. Netflix charges at least 9 for its basic service. Apple will hope to sign up many of the 900 Million People around the world that have an iphone. Anyone that buys a new apple device will get one year of apple tv free. But what will there be to watch . The morning show, a tv news drama starring Jennifer Aniston and Reece Witherspoon that tackles the me too era, is one of eight new series commissioned by apple for the launch. But its a modest line up when you consider disney is about to launch its own streaming service with a vast library of classic films, including the star wars and marvel series. And its a very different proposition from apples previous f
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It seems like a lifetime ago, but it has only been fourteen months since Apple TV+ made its debut. At the time, no one could say whether the new streaming service would take off. With COVID-19 slowing down the launch of some of the service s early content, that uncertainly largely remains. Despite this, there has been much to love about Apple TV+ over the first year, and 2021 shows great promise as well.
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