Roku Finds Many Users Want Live, Streamed News, So It Adds It With ABC, PeopleTV and Others
Streamed, live news is popular, Roku found by surveying its customers, Shubhada Hebbar, Roku TV director-product development, told us Tuesday, demonstrating added content discovery features. "We’ve worked with a few networks” to bring live news and video feeds to the…
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service, she said. The company is adding “live and linear” news content to the free, ad-supported Roku Channel, including the 24-hour ABC News Live stream, as well as “news feeds” from partners Cheddar, PeopleTV and Newsy.