GoKawiilApple TV outage persists after wider Apple services disruption
Apple TV has been inaccessible since September 30 at 4:43PM, according to Apple's System Status page. The same page had also shown outages for the iOS and Mac App Stores, Fitness+, Music, and subscription and AppleCare+ purchases, but those services were restored within a few hours while Apple TV remained down.
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Apple attributed the disruptions to scheduled maintenance, but it is unclear why Apple TV took longer to recover than the other affected services. The prolonged outage could point to a more complex technical issue specific to that platform, though Apple has not confirmed further details.
- Apple TV has been down since September 30, 4:43PM.
- Other affected services, including the App Stores and Music, were restored within hours.
- Apple cites scheduled maintenance but hasn't explained the longer Apple TV outage.
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