Blog
Blog
Product news from the team.
May 28, 2026
Product
6 min read
The Sports Hub: linking live matches to your channels
How the upcoming Sports Hub maps fixtures onto the channels already in your playlist — no new subscription required.
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Aart Rainey
May 14, 2026
Design
8 min read
Designing focus-driven navigation for tvOS
Notes on the 10-foot experience, why we benchmark against Apple TV+ instead of other IPTV apps, and how focus moves.
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Studio
Apr 30, 2026
Company
5 min read
Why we use credits instead of auto-renewals
The transparent model, explained: 30 days free, then pay only for what you use. No dark patterns.
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Aart Rainey
Apr 12, 2026
Engineering
7 min read
Rebuilding the EPG for channels without a schedule
How the "absent" empty state adapts the grid instead of faking placeholder rows.
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Engineering
Mar 22, 2026
Localization
4 min read
Russian-first: writing copy that sounds native
The anti-anglicism rule, and why Russian runs 15–20% longer than English in every button.
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Studio