{"id":402407,"date":"2017-09-19T08:49:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T00:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/09\/18\/apple-tv-app-canada-australia-imminent-launch\/"},"modified":"2017-09-19T08:49:19","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T00:49:19","slug":"apples-tv-app-showing-up-for-canadian-and-australian-users-ahead-of-ios-11-and-tvos-11-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/apples-tv-app-showing-up-for-canadian-and-australian-users-ahead-of-ios-11-and-tvos-11-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple&#8217;s &#8216;TV&#8217; App Showing Up for Canadian and Australian Users Ahead of iOS 11 and tvOS 11 Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of tomorrow&#8217;s launch of iOS 11 and tvOS 11, the &#8220;TV&#8221; app has begun showing up for some Canadian and Australian users on iOS devices and the fourth-generation Apple TV.<\/p>\n<p>While the TV app appears to be rolling to users in Canada and Australia starting tonight, it is not yet available for all users, nor is it functional. <em>MacRumors<\/em> reader John, who is from Australia, said the TV app has shown up on his fourth-generation Apple TV but isn&#8217;t loading content as of yet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/09\/apple-tv-app-800x470.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"470\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-587909\"\/><br \/>Apple last Tuesday announced that the TV app would expand to Australia and Canada &#8220;later this month,&#8221; but did not specify exactly when it would be released. Presumably, the app will become functional tomorrow after iOS 11 and tvOS 11 become available to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The TV app, which has been available in the United States since December of 2016, is designed to provide a centralized way to access all of the different television channels and content available through dedicated apps from major networks like HBO, CBS, NBC, FOX, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The TV app allows users to play TV shows and movies with a single click, and it syncs content across devices so it&#8217;s always possible to pick up a TV show or movie being watched on one device on another device. Apple has also introduced content recommendations to help users discover new TV shows and movies to watch.<\/p>\n<p>More than 60 services are supported by the TV app, but with the expansion to new countries, Apple plans to add support for additional local content<\/p>\n<p>Later this year, Apple plans to expand the TV app to France, Germany, Sweden, Norway, and the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of tomorrow&#8217;s launch of iOS 11 and tvOS 11, the &#8220;TV&#8221; app has begun showing up for some Canadian and Australian users on iOS devices and the fourth-generation Apple TV. While the TV app appears to be rolling to users in Canada and Australia starting tonight, it is not yet available for all users, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":402408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-402407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}