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Apple Music and Apple TV Hit by Brief Outage
[City, State] – Apple Music and Apple TV experienced a brief outage on [Date of Article – inferred from text: December 10, 2025], according to Apple’s System Status page. The disruption, which began around 2:53 PM ET, affected both streaming services, as well as Apple TV’s Channels feature. The company resolved the issue by approximately 4:31 PM ET.
User reports of problems with Apple TV and Apple Music surfaced on DownDetector around 2:33 PM ET, slightly before Apple acknowledged the outage on its official site. Apple stated that only “some” users were affected, and some users reported no issues during the period.
The cause of the outage remains unclear. Apple relies on third-party cloud providers like Amazon, and a major Amazon Web Services outage in October 2025 previously impacted Apple alongside other popular services such as Alexa, Fortnite, and Snapchat.
Engadget has reached out to Apple for further details on the outage and the extent of its impact.
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