Apple revives Steven Spielberg's '80s sci-fi series in its first big original content push

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Apple is tapping Steven Spielberg in its first big push into original television.

The acclaimed director is set to reprise his 1980s sci-fi anthology series Amazing Stories in a 10-episode deal between the tech giant and  NBCUniversal.

The long-anticipated entrance comes as Silicon Valley titans like Facebook and Google-owned YouTube are attempting to break into a streaming war dominated by Netflix and Amazon.

Apple has had its eye on a big splash in the market for months now with a reported $1-billion war chest set aside for original programming.  Read more...

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Apple revives Steven Spielberg's '80s sci-fi series in its first big original content push Apple revives Steven Spielberg's '80s sci-fi series in its first big original content push Reviewed by mimisabreena on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 Rating: 5

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