Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) today announced that the Sanyo brand is now part of the Roku TV™ licensing program. Funai Corporation expects to ship the first Sanyo Roku TVs in Canada this quarter. “The Roku® operating system makes our smart TVs an attractive option for consumers, with simple navigation and search, an easy-to-use remote, thousands…
If you are new to streaming or even a longtime streaming fan you have probably heard of Amazon Video. It has different names on different devices but it is usually called Prime Video. There is a lot of content on this app including on-demand TV Shows and movies to purchase and tons of titles that…
There is fresh reporting that CBS will be making a merger proposal to Viacom. The two media companies could do a lot to help each other as one entity. One of the biggest beneficiaries of such a merger could be CBS All Access. Why would this help CBS All Access? Because it could provide a…
USTV Now, the service that advertises itself as a way for US Expats to see Major US networks and cable channels no longer has a place on the Roku lineup. It was never an official channel but was available as a private channel. Probably the most popular feature of the channel was not that it…
The family film that gave us our vision of what a pirate is even today. Released in 1950, “Treasure Island” was a hit with U.S. and U.K. Audiences, and created the image of how a pirate is supposed to sound and look that continues almost 70 years later. Robert Newtons portrayal of Long John Silver…
