Category: News
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The Roku Channel Just Added 30+ New Channels: PAC-12 Insider, Gusto TV, and more
Looking for an early holiday gift? Roku has you covered. The Roku Channel, Roku’s free streaming app, just added over 30 new channels for kids & family, lifestyle, movies & TV, news & entertainment, Spanish language, and sports content. Here’s the new channels you’ll now find on Roku through The Roku Channel. Kids & Family…
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Philo is Rounding Out the Month with Holiday Movies, Reality TV, and Some Apocalyptic Drama
Looking for something to watch? Tune into Philo for family friendly series, holiday movies, reality show reunions, true crime, and more. Here’s what’s coming up for the end of the month. Friday, November 20 They found love after lockup, but will they stay committed for life? Don’t miss a minute of the drama, watch these…
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YouTube TV Adds Hallmark Movies Now Add-On
Crown Media announced today that Hallmark Movies Now, Hallmark’s video on demand service, has launched on YouTube TV as an add-on option. With YouTube not carrying the slate of Hallmark channels, the new addition will give YouTube TV subscribers an option for watching Hallmark movies. The service features a rotating collection of Hallmark movies and…
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Sports Entertainment Channel ‘Whistle TV’ is Now Available on Roku
Today, Team Whistle announced its lifestyle and sports entertainment channel Whistle TV is now available on The Roku Channel. Whistle TV features more than 1500 hours of content featuring niche sports programming as well as inspirational movies, documentaries and more. The free, ad-supported channel adds Roku to its expanding reach, in addition to its current…
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Tubi Has Free Thanksgiving Shows and Movies for the Whole Family
From preparing your Thanksgiving dinner to settling in for a movie night with family, Tubi has you covered. The free streaming service is serving up comedies, dramas, cooking shows, and more. Here’s a taste of the Thanksgiving content you’ll find on Tubi: Cold Turkey (2013) – Starring Cheryl Hines, Peter Bogdanovich, and more. A dysfunctional…
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STIRR Adds Popular Veteran Show ‘Military Makeover’ to its Library
STIRR announced the popular home improvement show Military Makeover will now be available on the free platform. A BrandStar Original, the show aims to honor military veterans with home upgrades and renovation out of respect for the service and sacrifices they’ve made. The series is also currently on Lifetime and The American Forces Network. “Military Makeover…
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AT&T is Raising DirecTV Prices in January 2021, Lowering the Price for Starz and Showtime
AT&T will be increasing prices for DirecTV and U-Verse TV packages beginning January 17, 2021. They’ll be lowering the price of Showtime, Starz and Cinemax by $3 a month each. As with previous price hikes, AT&T claims increased programming costs is the reason behind the price adjustment. “Due to increased programming costs, we’re adjusting the…
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XUMO Announces Its First Original Content Partnership
Today XUMO announced its first-ever partnership for original content in the latest expansion to its library of free movies. With this new partnership, Bold Soul Studios will premiere its new original White Elephant exclusively on XUMO and just in time for the holidays. “We love the idea of disrupting traditional models and debuting directly on an…
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12M Homes Streamed Election Day Coverage for Free on Roku
New data shows that an estimated 20 million people streamed election news on The Roku Channel and Roku’s other multiple free, ad-supported channels. In a nationwide survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults conducted by The Harris Poll for Roku, 8/10 respondents were streamers. Streaming consumption during the election surged, possibly contributing to why this…
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T-Mobile is Discontinuing TVision Home
Just after launching its TVision Live streaming service in October, T-Mobile is notifying customers that it will be discontinuing its TVision Home service in December. T-Mobile is encouraging TVision Home subscribers to migrate to TVision Live. TVision Home was a relaunch of Layer3. The service launched in April 2019 that the company described as an…