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Apple starts offering free 4K upgrades for purchased TV shows

Apple has initiated a program to provide free 4K resolution upgrades for selected television shows previously purchased through the Apple TV app.

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The brief

Apple is updating existing digital libraries by upgrading select television titles to 4K resolution at no additional cost to users. This transition applies to specific content within the Apple TV ecosystem.

Coverage from The Mac Observer, Apple World Today, Tom's Guide, FlatpanelsHD, and 9to5Mac confirms the rollout is currently underway. Reports note that the upgrades are being applied to a curated list of titles rather than the entire content library.

Observers are tracking which additional titles may be included in the upgrade list moving forward. It is not yet specified how frequently the list of eligible shows will be updated.

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Quick answers

Are all TV shows on the Apple TV app being upgraded to 4K?

No, coverage indicates that upgrades are currently limited to select titles.

Is there a fee for these 4K upgrades?

The upgrades are being offered to users for free.

How many shows are currently included in this program?

According to reporting from Tom's Guide, nearly 50 TV shows have received the upgrade.

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Topics

Apple Apple TV 4K streaming

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