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Complex programme rights and high costs slow down Apple TV

Digital rights to a show are in many cases held by several parties which make negotiating a deal very hard

Published Mon, Sep 14, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    New York

    NEVER let it be said that Apple releases products quietly. In an event last week that lasted over two hours, the Silicon Valley giant unveiled new iPhones, a large new iPad and - for the fashionable among us - nice new bands for the Apple Watch.

    But a new beefed-up version of the Apple TV device, not all that long ago deemed a hobby for Apple by its executives, received much of the pre and post-event publicity.

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