Tag: Roku
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The Roku Channel is Now Available on Fire TV
Roku announced today that its free streaming service The Roku Channel is now available on Amazon Fire TV devices, including Fire TV streaming devices, Fire TV Edition smart TVs, and Fire TV Edition soundbars in the US. “Today, we’re building on our commitment to make The Roku Channel even more accessible by expanding onto streaming…
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Hisense Just Launched New Roku TV Ready Soundbars
Hisense has a new line of sleek, compact Roku TV Ready soundbars that are now available for purchase. There are three models available, HS205, HS214 and HS218, all with a slim design that won’t compromise space. All three models have the Roku TV Ready badge, meaning they’re guaranteed to work with any Roku TV. The…
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Roku: Average American Spends More Time on Streaming than Traditional TV
Today, Roku released the results of its 2020 Holiday Consumer Shopping Survey in partnership with The Harris Poll. The report gives insight into consumer shopping habits for this holiday season, but also ties that data into streaming, to show how advertisers can best reach their target audiences. The study shows that the average American now…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Roku and Google Show Off New Gear, Mulan Streaming Options, and More
It’s officially October and it’s been a busy week for cord cutting and streaming news. We’ve got new hardware announcements from both Roku and Google. And the two companies are also bringing some new software features to users as well. Meanwhile, we now know when Amazon will host its Prime Day shopping event, and at…
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The Roku Channel Adds New Channels for More Free Live and On-Demand Content
Yesterday, we shared Roku’s announcement that The Roku Channel would be getting a new app for iOS and Android, along with a slate of new content. Today, those new channels went live, giving Roku users even more options for free live and on-demand content. New channels added today include: Cinedigm’s Bloody Disgusting TV The Craftistry from Studio71…
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Roku is Giving Customers Three Months of Apple TV+ with New Device Purchase
In a slew of new announcements Monday, Roku announced a partnership with Apple TV+ to give customers a free trial to the streaming service with eligible purchase. Roku will be offering a free 90-day subscription to Apple TV+ when you buy and activate a new Roku device between October 23, 2020, and January 31, 2021.…
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Bloody Disgusting Channel Will Launch Exclusively on The Roku Channel
Cinedigm announced today that the upcoming Bloody Disgusting streaming channel will launch exclusively on The Roku Channel tomorrow, September 29. We first shared news about the new streaming channel back in July, when Cinedigm and Bloody Disgusting were aiming for an October launch. With this partnership with The Roku Channel, horror fans will be able…
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The Free Roku Channel Gets a New App and More Content
Along with big announcements about new devices and an OS 9.4 update this morning, Roku shared news about its free streaming service The Roku Channel. Announcements for the service include an all new app to watch content anywhere, anytime, and a slate of new content for even more options for free shows and movies. First…
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Roku Launches OS 9.4 Update with Improved Live TV Channel Guide, Additional Voice Commands & More
Today, Roku announced that OS 9.4 will begin rolling out to Roku devices in the coming weeks. With this update, Roku users will find new ways to access their favorite content along with even more free content and will see improvements in their Roku device’s performance “The Roku OS allows consumers to easily get to the content…