Program TV (old) is a television scheduling utility for iOS that allows users to track broadcast times across 300 channels.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the friction of manually checking multiple broadcast sources by consolidating regional schedules into a single, customizable list.
For Polish-speaking television viewers who require a structured, customizable guide for managing broadcast schedules across multiple channels.
What does it look like?
Key features
Allows users to select and reorder specific channels for a personalized viewing schedule.
Adjusts broadcast times for any location worldwide.
Downloads the TV schedule for favorite channels for seven days in advance.
How much does it cost?
Monetization relies on ad-supported free usage with a paid gate to remove advertisements.
Velocity
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The app has reached a state of total inactivity, with no updates or feature releases in over 3,000 days. Development momentum is non-existent, and the product has not received any maintenance or technical support since the last release in 2018. The lack of activity over this extended period confirms the app is no longer being actively developed or supported.
Who built it?
Wirtualna Polska
7 apps tracked · Entertainment
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Program TV (old)
How's the Entertainment market?
Program TV (old) maintains a legacy presence in the Entertainment category with no active chart ranking. The lack of updates for over 3,000 days signals a sunset posture, as the application no longer competes with modern, web-based scheduling alternatives.
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Key takeaways for Program TV (old)
Where is it heading?
The television guide market has consolidated around web-based platforms that offer real-time data, leaving static applications like Program TV (old) without a viable growth path. Continued inactivity will result in further decline as the app becomes incompatible with current iOS standards.
- The 3,058-day update gap confirms the application is in a permanent maintenance state, leading to inevitable user attrition.
The SWOT
- Global time zone support enables worldwide schedule management
- Modernizing the interface could capture users seeking ad-free scheduling
Next best moves
Sunset the application because the last update occurred in 2018 → eliminate maintenance overhead
The counter-intuitive read
The lack of updates is not a failure…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The competitive narrative shifted from highlighting internal technical failure to identifying external market displacement by web-based scheduling tools. The product remains in a terminal maintenance state with no functional changes.
Bottom line
Program TV (old) is a legacy product in a maintenance state, and sunsetting the application would align resources with current market demands for dynamic, web-based scheduling tools.
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Is Program TV (old) still receiving updates?
Does Program TV (old) work in all countries?
Can I remove ads from Program TV (old)?
Sources
- [1] App Store, source
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