Tag: Howdy
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May 1996 Movies Turning 30: The Month That Delivered Storms, Spies, and Sci-Fi That Still Holds Up
May 1996 didn’t just kick off the summer movie season, it helped redefine it. This was a moment when Hollywood leaned harder into spectacle, pairing practical effects with emerging CGI and delivering stories that felt bigger, louder, and more immersive than what audiences had seen before. At the same time, filmmakers were still grounded enough…
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Roku’s Howdy Streaming Service Reaches an Estimated 1 Million Users
Roku’s affordable ad-free streaming service, Howdy, just hit a major milestone by reaching a million subscribers. The number comes from a report from Antenna, showing the rapid growth of the service. Roku launched Howdy in August 2025 as a way for Roku to dive into the paid streaming game, while giving viewers a more affordable…
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Roku Launches It’s Ad-Free Streaming Service Howdy in Mexico
Today, Roku announced that its ad-free streaming service Howdy is launching in Mexico. A subscription will cost $39 pesos per month. Howdy gives users access to a library of thousands of movie titles and TV episodes. The content from partners including Lionsgate, Sony and TV Azteca, alongside select Roku Original titles. Titles include everything from…
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Roku Brings Its Howdy Streaming Service to Prime Video
Today, Roku announced that its affordable ad-free subscription service Howdy is now available on Prime Video in the U.S. This is the first time the service is available on a platform other than Roku. Prime Video users can sign up for the service through Prime Video Channels for $2.99 per month. “Our goal has always…
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Presidents, Power & Popcorn: Must-Stream Movies for Presidents’ Day
Presidents’ Day isn’t just about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. It’s a chance to dive into the drama, triumphs, and scandals that come with the highest office in the land. From stirring biopics to sharp satires, Hollywood has long been fascinated by the people who’ve held the power…and sometimes those who pretended to. Whether you’re…
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Roku Changes Its Home Screen, Pushing You to Subscribe to Its Howdy Streaming Service
Roku has rolled out a new feature that animates the icon for its Howdy streaming service on device home screens. The update, which began appearing on select Roku devices last week, causes the Howdy app icon to randomly jiggle and shift positions slightly at irregular intervals. This subtle yet persistent motion is designed to draw…
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Laugh Tracks & Leg Warmers: Classic 1980s Sitcoms You Can Stream Right Now
The 1980s gave us big hair, bigger shoulder pads, and some of the most beloved sitcoms in TV history. Whether you grew up with these shows or are discovering them for the first time, there’s something undeniably comforting about their laugh tracks, heartwarming moments, and zany plotlines. These sitcoms weren’t just popular, they shaped the…
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Roku Rings In the Holidays With Free Festive Streaming, New Originals, and Classic Favorites
Roku is unwrapping a holiday lineup packed with cheer. From timeless Christmas films to brand-new Roku Originals, the Season’s Streaming collection is live now and bringing all your favorite seasonal content into one curated destination. Whether you’re searching for the perfect background movie while you decorate or want something brand new to binge, Roku has…