In sum: Apple is taking Texture, the "Netflix for magazines" app it acquired last year, and turning it into News+. Very interesting...Apple's original shows will debut this fallMonday's event was a showcase for Apple's TV app; its new TV Channels storefront; and Apple TV+, an ad-free subscription service for a forthcoming set of TV shows, movies and documentaries. Reporters grumbled afterward about the lack of detail, since Apple didn't share a launch date or a price tag for the new service. but short on key details, like how much its TV streaming service will cost. It didn't reveal how much the new gaming service Apple's big Hollywood announcement was long on celebs (hi, Big Bird!)

Source: CNN March 26, 2019 06:00 UTC