Apple TV+ is interested in the NFL
While Amazon has just acquired the broadcast rights to Ligue 1 football for Amazon Prime, it is rumored that the Californian firm is actively seeking to do the same, but forNFL, the first professional American football league in the United States. Interest has been present on Apple's side for years. But recently, and probably following the deal between Amazon and the LFP (Professional Football League), thenegotiations should seriously accelerate. The Cupertino company would obviously not be the only one interested. Other major sectors would be in the starting blocks to win the bid and obtain the rights for NFL matches from 2022, after the end of the current television broadcasting contract.
Season 2 ofTed Lasso
As you probably know, season 2 ofTed Lassowill be broadcast on Apple TV+ from July 23. A new video was recently posted by Apple to promote what constitutes one of the major content of the in-house streaming platform.
The continuation ofTed Lassois highly anticipated, given the current popularity of the series and the success of its season 1, both critically and generally. Surprisingly, even before being available to everyone,Ted Lassoseason 2 can already boast of reaching therecord score of 100% on RottenTomatoes, film and series ratings site.
09-11-2001: an Apple TV+ documentary arrives
In partnership with the BBC, Apple is preparing a special documentary for the month of September 2021 to mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks that took place on American soil. The film is called9/11: Inside the President’s War Room. In the latter, the viewer will be able to follow the presidential cell during the hours and days following the attack on the World Trade Center. Numerous archive images and various interviews with high-ranking officials of the time will allow us to relive the event from a new perspective.
Mr. Corman: first trailer
On August 6, the seriesMr. Cormanis coming to Apple TV+. It tells the story of a schoolteacher, Josh Corman played by Joseph Gordon-Lewitt, facing a lot of doubt about himself and his ability to be happy.
Note thatMr. Cormanwas created, produced and directed by Joseph Gordon-Lewitt.
Jon Stewart's talk show recorded in public
Talk shows are very popular across the Atlantic, each television channel has its own with its star presenter. Apple is no exception to the rule and is soon launching its own talk show, hosted by none other than Jon Stewart, television legend across the Atlantic.The Problem with Jon Stewartwill be broadcast from September. On July 14 and 16, the first recordings of the show with an audience will take place in New York.
Objective Russia
Apple would like to develop Russian-language content for its platform, as evidenced by the recent signing of a new alliance with Ukrainian producer and director Alexander Rodnyansky andthe revelations of the newspaper Variety. If the name Alexander Rodnyansky is unknown to you, know that he is not a newcomer to the world of cinema. He has been nominated 4 times for the Oscars in his career and won a Golden Globe as well as a César in 2018 for the filmLack of Lovethat he produced. He is also a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, AMPAS, which nominates Oscar nominees and winners each year. This opening beyond America is part of a content internationalization strategy which can bear fruit, as evidenced by the success of series such as Lupine (France), Dark (Germany) and La Casa de Papel (Spain). on Netflix.
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