Tag: Kanopy
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15 Great Free Streaming Services for Roku Players & Roku TVs in 2020
Are you looking at ways to cut costs in the new year? A great place to start is by checking out some of the free streaming services bringing viewers TV, movies, and more without a monthly subscription fee. These are 15 of the best free streaming services for Roku users to try out in 2020.…
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The Free Streaming Service Kanopy Adds Sesame Street
Today the free streaming services Kanopy announced a new partnership to bring 24 episodes of Sesame Street to Kanopy Kids. “For the last 50 years, ‘Sesame Street’ has influenced generations around the world by leading educational growth and social change,” says Kanopy CEO Kevin Sayar. “We are elated to work with Sesame Workshop and reach…
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Here Are 10 Hidden Gems in the Roku Channel Store for Cord Cutters
The Roku store is filled with channels where cord cutters can watch TV and movies from their favorite networks. From classic TV shows to indie films, there’s a Roku channel for every genre and interest. Today, we’re sharing some of the hidden gems found in the Roku Store. Hoopla If your local library is a…
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Free Streaming Service Kanopy Hires a New CEO
Today, the free-to-stream service Kanopy announced Kevin Sayer will take the place of founder Olivia Humphrey as she relocates to her original home of Australia. This new change is effective October 21, 2019. Humphrey will remain as Kanopy’s Executive Chairman of the Board. “It has been a great honor to serve as the CEO of…
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Free Streaming Service Kanopy Welcomes Two Additions to Leadership Team
Kanopy, the premium free streaming service announced two new hires to it’s senior leadership team today. In addition, the company announced a brand new engineering office in Orange County California to continue their recruiting efforts. Dave Barney has joined Kanopy as Chief Technology Officer while Chase Rigby is the company’s new Chief Product Officer, both…
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Top 10 FREE Amazon Fire TV Apps to Replace Netflix
Netlfix isn’t the only option for watching new releases, cult classics, and original movies on a streaming device. In fact, you can find a ton of great movies in nearly every genre for free. Today, we’re looking at ten free Amazon Fire TV apps with their own unique and extensive movie collections. Pluto TV Pluto…
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Top 10 FREE Roku Channels to Replace Netflix
Netflix may be the most popular streaming service for movie fans, but it’s far from the only one. There are loads of apps available with extensive on-demand movie collections, including some that are absolutely free. In this post, we’re sharing ten Roku apps with on-demand movie libraries that you can access for free. The Roku…
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Kanopy Expands to the UK
This week, Kanopy launched its free streaming service in the UK, through a partnership with Southwark Libraries. Kanopy has been working with libraries across the US, Canada, and Australia since 2008. The on-demand streaming service provides free access to streaming content for those with a library card at a partnering library. Kanopy has over 30,000…
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The 5 Best Cord Cutting Services That Offer Student Discounts
When you’re a student, a tight budget can make it difficult to find money for entertainment and extras like streaming services. Luckily, many companies have deals and discounts to bring costs down and make content more accessible. Below, we’re sharing some of the student discounts for streaming music and video. Amazon Prime Signing up for…
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Kanopy Suffers a Security Incident Affecting Some Subscribers
Today Kanopy announced that over the weekend the suffered “an issue affected the security of our platform.” According to Kanopy, they resolved the issue on Monday afternoon and “are taking all necessary steps to maintain the security of our systems going forward.” So what is Kanopy? Kanopy teams up with local libraries to offer free streaming for…