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Figure 20:
The Weather app provides forecasts from The Weather Chan-
nel, as well as a handful of original programs.
There are also a few free shows inside the app, such as
Destination Uncharted
,
Epic Condi-
tions
, and
From the Edge with Peter Lik
.
Apple Events
Thischannelisavailablesporadically,usuallycoincidingwithApple'sWorldwideDevelopers
ConferenceinJune.Applealsopostsvideosofthecompany'sspecialmediaeventshere,and
occasionally offers live streams of keynote speeches.
Bloomberg
The Bloomberg app brings the business news channel to the Apple TV, with clips, full
shows—suchas
Charlie Rose
—andevenlivecontent.It'stheAppleTV'sbestAmerican news
channel yet. Bloomberg doesn't require a cable subscription and is free with ads.
Photos & Home Movies
The Apple TV enables you to view online photo galleries from iCloud and Flickr, as well as
homemoviesfromiTunesandiMovie.Evenbetter,youcanuseyourphotostocustomizethe
Apple TV's screen saver or view them in a slideshow.
For more information about how to turn your Apple TV into an online photo album and
home movie theater, see
View Photos & Home Movies
.
