DMA 25: RALEIGH-DURHAM, NC

WRAL News App Now Supports Apple Watch

The WRAL News app from the Capitol Broadcasting Co. CBS affiliate in Raleigh-Durham, N.C., has been upgraded to push content to the Apple Watch. WRAL News app users can access […]

Zappware Intros Apple Watch Digital TV Add-On

Zappware, a provider of digital TV products for pay TV operators, today announced an Apple Watch add-on to its multiscreen digital TV platform.  The Apple Watch add-on lets end-users use […]

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Spots Say Apple Watches Will Change Your Life

Behind The AP’s Apple Watch App Design

Michael Boord, director of mobile products at The Associated Press, describes the organization’s design approach to the Apple Watch. He says breaking news notifications will be joined by top story glances, and its functionality includes force touch to save stories for later and hand-off functionality.

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ABC News Launches App For Apple Watch

Scripps, Gannett Ready For Apple Watch

Most local media companies are keeping mum about their plans for the forthcoming Apple Watch, but E.W. Scripps and Gannett say they’re ready with apps to follow right behind its March launch. USA Today will display its five top stories plus breaking news on its app, and Scripps’ apps are likely to feature weather, traffic, push notifications and geolocation.