Fubo Brings Multiview to Roku Devices, Expanding Its Feature to the Biggest Streaming Platform

FuboTV, a popular live-streaming platform, has announced the beta launch of its Multiview feature on select Roku devices. This allows users to watch up to four streams simultaneously, breaking new ground by offering flexibility to watch any channel within Multiview, unlike some other services. The news comes alongside the release of the latest Roku Ultra, boasting enhanced hardware and features.

Pluto TV: Free Streaming for Your TV Needs

Pluto TV is a free streaming service that offers a vast library of live TV channels and on-demand content. With over 250 live channels and thousands of shows and movies to choose from, Pluto TV is a great alternative to paid streaming services. The service is available on a wide range of devices, including smart TVs, streaming sticks, and mobile devices.

YouTube TV’s Hidden Channels: A Paris Olympics Streaming Snag

Despite offering extensive coverage of the Paris Olympics, YouTube TV users may miss out on new channels due to a frustrating default setting. The service hides newly added channels from customized channel listings, requiring users to manually enable them. While the solution is simple, it highlights a persistent issue with the platform that can lead to missing out on desired content.

Netflix’s Live TV Push Could Lead to Hefty Fines for Brits Without TV Licenses

Netflix’s foray into live television has raised concerns among UK authorities, as Britons caught watching the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match on the platform without a valid TV license could face substantial fines of up to £1,000. Despite the BBC’s assertion that a TV license is mandatory for accessing live content on Netflix, the streaming giant’s own customer support team remains unaware of this requirement. This discrepancy has raised questions about the BBC’s preparedness as Netflix expands its live offerings, which have recently included a Chris Rock comedy special, golf tournaments, and exhibition tennis matches. Live events serve as a strategic move for Netflix, attracting lucrative advertisers for its ad-supported subscription plan. Netflix’s rivals, such as Amazon, have already secured live sports rights deals, suggesting that Netflix may pursue similar acquisitions in the future. Brits who have abandoned traditional TV services may face additional expenses to obtain a TV license or risk missing out on live events on platforms like Netflix.

Nine New Channels Added to The Roku Channel for Free

The Roku Channel now offers nine additional live TV channels for free, bringing its total channel count to over 400. The new channels include PBS Retro, which features classic children’s shows like Thomas & Friends and Reading Rainbow. The Roku Channel is available on a range of devices, including Roku streaming sticks and TVs, as well as rival gear like Amazon Fire Sticks. It also offers an on-demand library of over 80,000 TV shows and movies for free.

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