Google TV users are getting a bunch of Roku-related goodies this week, such as search integration and a whole lotta content. If you were somehow thinking you needed more stuff to watch on Google TV, this news should help with that.
As announced, Google TV users can now search through Roku Channel programming on Google TV, helping you find content that is free to watch. Additionally, users can also browse through more than 500 FAST (free ad-supported streaming television) channels via the “Live” tab on Google TV. For the complete list of what’s coming to Google TV, check below.
What’s New
- Search Integration: Users can now search for Roku Channel programming on Google TV, making it easier to discover free content.
- Browse through over 500 FAST channels: The Roku Channel will populate more than 500 FAST channels into Google TV’s “live” Tab – Google TV’s hub for free live TV. This includes a wide variety of free programming across news, sports, cooking, DIY, music, and more.
- Jump back into The Roku Channel: Jump back into The Roku Channel TV shows and movies you love, right from the home screen.
- Recommended Content: Browse and discover The Roku Channel content in new rows such as “Featured on The Roku Channel,” “Free live TV” and more, right from the Google TV home Screen.
As an avid fan of the screen that lives in my living room, this is good news. I’ve also been wanting to see that Weird Al movie, so this must be a sign.
// Roku