HBO Added to 'Apple TV Channels' in Latest iOS 12.3 and tvOS 12.3 Betas

Apple recently unveiled its revamped TV app with a new 'Channels' feature that enables users to subscribe to TV networks on an à-la-carte basis and watch them all in the TV app without having to open another app.

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When the new TV app became available to test in the iOS 12.3 and tvOS 12.3 betas in late March, subscription options were limited to Showtime, Starz, Smithsonian, and Tastemade. As noted by The Streamable, however, additional channels have been added as of the fourth betas of iOS 12.3 and tvOS 12.3 this week.

The most notable addition is HBO for $14.99 per month, in time for the final three episodes of Game of Thrones, while other recently added channels include Cinemax, EPIX, Sundance Now, Lifetime Movie Club, and UMC.



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When the new TV app is publicly released on the iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV later this month, other networks that will be supported in Apple TV Channels include CBS All Access, Nickelodeon, Mubi, The History Channel Vault, Comedy Central Now, Acorn TV, Britbox, Noggin, MTV Hits, and Shudder.

We recently went hands-on with the revamped TV app:

The TV app will also be available on the Mac starting this fall alongside Apple's TV+ original content streaming service.Related Roundups: Apple TV, tvOS 12, iOS 12Tag: HBOBuyer's Guide: Apple TV (Don't Buy)This article, "HBO Added to 'Apple TV Channels' in Latest iOS 12.3 and tvOS 12.3 Betas" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums