Apple TV+ App Launches on DirecTV Stream Set-Top Boxes

The Apple TV+ app is available on DirecTV Stream set-top boxes, an additional way to access the American giant’s streaming catalog.

For a streaming platform, whatever it is, to exist in a market as competitive as it is today, in addition to the catalog itself and functionality that is very similar to another service today, it must be available on a large number of platforms. And this is not an easy task, it must be admitted that there are a lot of opportunities. Today, the Apple TV+ app adds a new option to its list.

The Apple TV+ app is available on DirecTV Stream set-top boxes.

DirecTV users can now watch Ted Lasso without purchasing a dedicated device. The American television service provider has announced that the Apple TV+ app is now available for installation on its DirecTV Stream set-top box.

This is the first time the Cupertino-based company’s streaming service is available on DirecTV Stream, a multi-purpose device offered to subscribers that supports live TV, streaming apps, on-demand content and DVR recording. Satellite TV provider launched this product in 2020; subscribers can rent it for $20 a month and it’s included in some premium plans. In addition, this box comes with a remote control offering access to the Google Assistant.

Additional possibility of access to the streaming catalog of the American giant.

The Apple TV+ app, for its part, provides access to original content from the Apple brand such as Ted Lasso, Severance and CODA, as well as access to a very wide selection of TV shows and movies to rent or buy. In addition, it allows direct subscription to various additional content such as AMC+, Paramount+ and Starz. The app is already available on a wide variety of streaming devices including PlayStation and Xbox consoles, Roku, Fire TV, Google TV and many smart TVs from Samsung, LG and more.