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tvOS 10.1 Public

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About this appearance

tvOS 10.1 reached the public channel on December 12, 2016 with a unified TV discovery and continuity experience, participating-provider single sign-on in the United States, and version-specific security repairs.

Date
Dec 12, 2016
Availability
available
Revision
No

Release notes

What changed

Original editorial synthesis. Linked references appear with the claims they support and in the source ledger.

Public release

Apple's advisory dates tvOS 10.1 to December 12, 2016. Its October announcement schedules the TV app and single sign-on for free December software updates on the fourth-generation Apple TV in the United States.[1][2]

Documented scope

The structured entries follow Apple's named TV app destinations, synchronization behavior, and single-sign-on description, retaining all availability qualifications. The separately earlier live-tune-in launch is excluded.[3][4]

Source ledger

References

Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.

  1. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · Pricing and Availability

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  2. About the security content of tvOS 10.1

    Apple Support · Apple · 2016-12-12T00:00:00.000Z · Released December 12, 2016

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  3. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · Key features; Single Sign-On; Pricing and Availability

    Back to text ↑
  4. About the security content of tvOS 10.1

    Apple Support · Apple · 2016-12-12T00:00:00.000Z · tvOS 10.1 security content

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  5. About the security content of tvOS 10.1

    Apple Support · Apple · 2016-12-12T00:00:00.000Z · Audio through WebKit security content; Released December 12, 2016

  6. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · Key features — Library; Store

  7. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · Key features — Recommended

  8. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · Key features — Watch Now; Up Next

  9. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · Single Sign-On for Pay-TV Apps; Pricing and Availability

  10. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · TV App and Single Sign-On — Available in December

  11. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · TV app introduction

  12. Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

    Apple Newsroom · Apple · 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z · TV app stays in sync

Release changes

Changed in this release

Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.

security · fixed

tvOS 10.1 security repairs

documentedconfirmed

Apple's advisory records memory-safety, privilege, information-disclosure, denial-of-service, validation, trust, and code-execution remediations.

  1. [1] About the security content of tvOS 10.1 · Audio through WebKit security content; Released December 12, 2016

feature · introduced

Single sign-on for participating pay-TV apps

documentedconfirmed

The December update reduced repeated provider logins across eligible channel apps, subject to provider and app participation.

  1. [1] Apple unveils new TV app for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad · Single Sign-On for Pay-TV Apps; Pricing and Availability