Tag: Roku
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Roku vs Amazon Fire TV: Breaking Down Your Streaming Device Options
Roku and Fire TV are two of the biggest names in streaming devices. In this post, we’re breaking down the details of each to help you choose which device is right for you. Roku You’ll have plenty of options to choose from when looking at Roku devices. Roku Express: $29.99 Roku Express+: $35.00 (only at…
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Cord Cutting This Week Podcast #2 – Roku vs Fire TV vs Apple TV, Disney Buying Hulu, & More
For years people have been asking us to bring back our weekly cord cutting podcast. Today I am excited to announce that we are relaunching our weekly podcast now called Cord Cutting This Week. The new podcast will be posted by Luke and Jess. Every week we will be posting a video and audio podcast.…
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Roku TV Are Now the #1 Selling Smart TV OS in the United States
Yesterday Roku announced during their 1st quarter 2019 earnings report: they are now the #1 selling smart TV OS in the US. According to Roku, more than one-in-three smart TVs sold in the US now run the Roku OS. This comes as Roku TVs saw a 21% jump in Roku Player sales over the same…
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Roku’s Revenues From Ads & Subscriptions Are up 79% in The 1st Quarter of 2019
Today Roku announced its 1st quarter 2019 earnings and Roku’s ad/subscription revenue has continued to climb to a new record. In the 1st quarter of 2019 Roku’s revenues from things like ads and subscriptions was $134.2 million up 79% from $75.1 in the 1st quarter of 2018. Rokus revenue from selling streaming devices was just…
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The Roku Channel Now Offers 10,000 Free Movies & TV Episodes
Today Roku announced that its free ad-supported streaming services now offers access to 10,000 free movies and TV shows. What is The Roku Channel? The Roku Channel is Roku’s new streaming service that offers 100% free movies and TV shows all in one place. The new “The Roku Channel,” offers a collection of top films from leading…
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Here Are The 5 Best Cord Cutting Deals As of May 2019
Are you looking for some good cord cutting deals? Today we want to highlight the top 5 for May 2019. These are all limited-time deals, so don’t wait because the deals can end at any time. #1 Sling TV Just $15 a Month Looking for a great deal on live TV? Money a little tight…
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Cord Cutting Today #48 – Roku Improves Voice Commands, BBC Leaving Netflix, & More
Recently we started a new daily YouTube video. Cord Cutting Today will look at the biggest Cord Cutting stories from the past 24 hours in about five or so minutes. We will post these Monday through Friday in an effort to help keep you up to date on everything happening in the world of cord…
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Roku’s 55″ 4K HDR 6-Series TV From TCL’s is Now Just $529.99 (A New All Time Low Price)
TCL this week once again cut the price of its flagship Roku TV the 55″ TCL 6-Series Roku TV 4K HDR this time to just $529.99 down from $799.99. In 2018 we listed this TV as the best TV for under $1,000 and now it is an even better deal now it costs just $529.99…
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The New Court TV Roku Channel is Now Live
Back in December, it was announced that Katz Networks was relaunching the crime network Court TV. First launched back in 1991 the network was relaunched as truTV in 2007. Now Court TV is just days away from launching on May 8th, 2019 as a free over the air TV network. Want to get ready for…
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Roku Expands Voice Search Auto Play to Add Support For Hulu, Discovery, Tubi, & More
Back in April Roku announced that they are adding the ability to support voice search autoplay. Now with Roku 9.1 update if you do a voice search for a movie or TV show Roku will just start playing it from The Roku Channel instead of showing the results page. Now Roku has announced that they…