Roku TV owners in the United States will also benefit from Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) technology known as More Ways to Watch.
Roku adds STV Player
STV Player is now available for consumers in Roku streaming players in the UK.
Roku hits 1bn monthly streams
A record 1 billion hours of video and music was streamed by 13.4 million active accounts in December 2016.
Roku accounts for 13% US smart TV purchases
CES 2017. There were 100 Roku TV models available in the North American market following the launch into Mexico in December 2016.
238m connected TV devices by 2019 in US
According to the NPD Connected Intelligence Connected Home Forecast, by the end of 2019, 238 million installed devices are expected to be connected to the internet in the US.
Sky D adds new apps to streaming box
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has equipped its Sky TV Box with further free-of-charge apps.
Sling TV introduces cloud-PVR beta for select Roku users
Sling TV has launched a cloud PVR beta programe for eligible Sling TV customers using Roku streaming players and Roku TVs.
Digital media players co-exist with traditional pay-TV
Consumers increasingly see digital players as complementing cable, satellite service, according to GfK’s latest Home Technology Monitor.
Roku rolls out OS 7.5 update
Roku will soon roll out Roku OS 7.5 to current-generation Roku streaming players and Roku TVs, introducing new features such as live TV pause and mobile private listening.
FilmOn’s streaming content comes to Roku
Roku users now have access to FilmOn’s selection of streaming content from around the world.