TV+ Talk
This episode explores Apple’s growing stake in sports streaming through MLS and the arrival of Son Heung-min, the success of the F1 movie at the box office, and uncertainty around Apple’s MLB deal. Chuck and Charlotte also analyze the latest Apple TV+ price hike, its position against rivals, and highlight upcoming fall shows including The Morning Show and Slow Horses.
The UK is on the agenda as Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner review Prime Target on Apple TV+, discussing its clichés, stellar production quality, and how UK-based shows carry a distinct tone. They explore Apple’s reported bid for Formula One rights, possible links to the F1 film, and its broader sports strategy. Other topics include MLS signings, upcoming Apple TV+ releases, and Charlotte’s new book Streaming Wars.
Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner explore new Apple TV+ content, including a long-awaited Peanuts musical, the Brad Pitt-led F1 film, and culinary docuseries Knife Edge. They reflect on the emotional arc of Shrinking Season 2, the ending of Mythic Quest, and what’s next for Foundation. Charlotte also announces her upcoming book, Streaming Wars, examining the evolution of modern entertainment.
Apple TV+ earns two Peabody nominations for powerful documentaries “Bread and Roses” and “The Last of the Sea Women,” but hosts Chuck Joiner and Charlotte Henry express frustration over Apple’s poor promotion of its content. They praise Apple’s overall documentary quality yet note how many shows go under the radar. The conversation also covers the wrap of “Severance” season two, the final season of “Mythic Quest,” and news of a controversial season four of “Ted Lasso.”
In the last edition of TV+ Talk for 2024, Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner reveal some of their favorite Apple TV+ shows of the year, and discuss the successes of the streamer, and some areas where they could do better going forward.
TV+ Talk
Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss the impending release of the Apple Vision Pro in the U.K. before turning their attention to some of the upcoming releases on Apple TV+ and Apple’s approach to programming. They analyze the future of media consumption and the diverse content offerings on the Apple TV+, spanning genres from dramas to sports. The streaming market is competitive, and Apple’s strategy for the service is proving to appeal to a broad audience.
Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner review the Apple TV+ announcements at Apple Worldwide Developer Conference keynote, focusing on the service’s quality-driven strategy and user interface compared to other streaming services. Shows present and future, including Loot, Shrinking, Franklin, and Manhunt were discussed, and a shift towards situational comedies explored. All this content leads to the need for an effective time management plan to watch.
https://youtu.be/IYvVEuPENyk Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner analyze the impact of Apple TV+ in the streaming market, discussing viewer fatigue, effective marketing strategies, and the significance of exclusive content. They explore changing audience preferences,...
https://youtu.be/REzzNdGZ6ec?si=iUMXALu8H_laI3U_ Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner celebrate a year of the TV+ Talk collaboration by looking at how Apple TV+ has evolved since its beginnings, their original content moving to other services, a recent article citing the...
In this edition of TV+ Talk, Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner look at the strategies streaming services, Apple TV+ in particular, are using in choosing their programming. Sports, original content, major video franchises, and back catalogs are all in the mix as our...
To wrap up TV+ Talk for 2023, Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner compare notes on the conclusion of The Morning Show, discuss Buccaneers and Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and look forward to some of the upcoming shows and holiday specials on Apple TV+. Show Notes:...
In the latest edition of TV+ Talk co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss the box office results of “Killers of the Flower Moon”, whether a 4-hour version of “Napoleon” (or any movie) is a good idea, and the parting of ways between Apple and Jon Stewart. ...
Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss new Apple TV+ topics in this edition of TV+ Talk. Included in the discussion are their positive opinions and the success on the service and why. They dissect the first three episodes of “The Morning Show” and look at streaming...
Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner team up for another edition of TV+ Talk. From the return of "Invasion" to the eerie description of "The Changeling," they discuss how Apple TV+ navigates the delicate balance between mature content and the platform's family-friendly...
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