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Apple SVP Eddy Cue wants to reinvent sports streaming, says it is broken for fans

Eddy Cue has been on a media tour talking about Apple TV, sports rights, and F1, suggesting that Apple wants to differentiate itself by doing sports differently from everyone else.

Crowd watches a car race on a track, phones raised, capturing the fast-moving cars with enthusiasm.
Apple wants to do more than make a movie about F1. Image source: Apple

On October 14, Apple’s SVP of services, Eddy Cue, detailed some of Apple’s media strategy on a podcast, and he’s been touring since. His repeated comment is that the way sports are being handled by broadcasters today is broken, and Apple wants to do things differently.

According to a report from CNBC, Apple is on the verge of announcing a $140 million per year media rights deal with F1. Cue spoke about how Apple has approached sports and why things are so broken for sports fans today.

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