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Law & Crime Network goes digital 03 April 2018

Law & Crime has introduced mobile and OTT apps on several platforms such as Android, iOS, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Google Play etc. The company is eyeing to expand its rapidly growing viewership. It is also going to … Continue reading

BBC’s SVOD platform, BritBox, debuts in Canada 19 February 2018

BBC Worldwide has launched the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) streaming service in Canada. The online streaming platform in partnership with ITV will bring the finest of British TV to the Canadian audiences. BritBox will be available to Canadians at a price … Continue reading

Brand USA launches GoUSA TV 09 February 2018

Brand USA has launched GoUSA TV which will feature created and original content both to inspire, invite, and welcome travelers to visit the USA. The channel will be a go-to channel for finding real, authentic, and OTT video content about … Continue reading

YouTube TV debuts on Roku devices 05 February 2018

Interestingly, YouTube TV has finally launched on Roku and both the companies announced the news jointly. The announcement said YouTube TV will be available on “select Roku devices” in the 80 markets in which the service is distributed. As per … Continue reading

Roku to launch an OTT Advertising Measurement Service 19 January 2018

Providing much relief to the baffled OTT marketers, Roku has come up with Roku Ad Insights that allows brands and agencies measure how effective their marketing is on OTT. The service which claims to work in four ways boasts a … Continue reading

Roku working on its own voice assistant 16 January 2018

The fall of 2018 is certainly going to be interesting for Roku as it will bring Roku Entertainment Assistant during that time. Currently, Google, Amazon, and Apple are offering streaming-video boxes that connect with their respective voice assistants. While Roku … Continue reading

Roku aims to continue growth momentum 12 January 2018

Roku had a phenomenal year in 2017 where it clocked a whopping 19 million active users, up from the 16.7 million at the end of the third quarter. A major share of this feat goes to its strong foothold in … Continue reading

Roku adds support for Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa 11 January 2018

According to reports, Roku is planning to add support for voice assistants to its TV streaming boxes in 2018. Roku is likely considering support for Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa. Currently, Roku is offering voice support on its devices, but … Continue reading

Roku goes software way to affirm its presence in home entertainment space 09 January 2018

Roku has announced that it will release the Roku Entertainment Assistant and a new connectivity platform called Roku Connect soon. However, unlike Google and Amazon, its sole focus will only be on software. Roku connect software upgrade will allow home … Continue reading

PIX11 now on Roku, Apple, Android, and Amazon devices 04 January 2018

PIX11, the Tribune Broadcasting-owned digital channel has debuted on several platforms such as Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Google’s Android TV via its PIX11 branded applications. PIX11 has a strong fan following across the United States and it … Continue reading