Apple News Inking Deals With Publishers for Exclusive Video Content

In a new article today Digiday highlights BuzzFeed News as one of the first major partnerships for the video initiative on Apple News with the debut of docu-series. Future History 1968. last month.. After its launch on April 21 Future History 1968 was featured in video galleries for an entire weekend on Apple News and got included in push notifications of users that follow the publisher in the app. Friday May 4 2018 5 42 am PDT by Mitchel Broussard Apple has begun inking deals with publishers in Apple News to gain timed exclusive video series on the platform as it competes with news distribution outlets on Facebook Google and Twitter. For publishers embracing the app they have noted that Apple News can yield a flood of traffic to its articles with Vox. comstating in February that Apple News accounted for as much as 60 percent of traffic for some stories... According to Emadi during the first week of the show's availability on Apple News it received. several hundreds of thousands. of views across the three episodes.  Read more