Amazon’s original series Ordeal by Innocence is now available for streaming. It is the latest in a line of original programming from the company as it continues to build its own library of content. The short mini-series should appeal directly to the audience for shows like Poldark, Masterpiece Theater and other Sunday evening entries. In Ordeal By Innocence,…
With the fall fast approaching (thank goodness) and the holiday buying season close behind it is time to start looking at the streaming device markets moves and shakes. The most interesting narrative at the moment is that Amazon is selling Fire TV’s at roughly the same cost as the Fire TV Stick’s normal price and Fire…
I have a problem. Well… not necessarily a problem, but a bad habit… that can be a problem…? Okay, I admit it, I have a problem. One of my favorite things to do when I go to a store that sells Rokus is ask the electronics department staff to tell me about it. But it’s…
Featured Free is a menu item on Roku powered devices and TVs that connects users to content available through the platform. Featured Free much like the Roku Channel, pulls content in from multiple sources including free apps and TV everywhere apps and even the Roku Channel itself. Featured free does come with some caveats. A…
Roku is adding a new category to its home screen that will bring more of the free content from its platform to the forefront. The new addition is called Featured Free and will be the second listed entry on Roku’s left horizontal menu. According to Rob Holmes, Roku’s Vice President of Programming and Engagement the company wants to…
