Streaming Live News on Roku device
Streaming
Local NEWS streams and live streams via Roku device is effortless after the
Roku operating system upgrade. All you need is a reliable and fast Internet
connection, along with the Roku channel activation. Adding Roku channel, one of
the Roku’s own streaming service is one of the best Roku cord-cutting means.
Now you can start enjoying the local news and other live streaming with 4K
quality via your Roku device. Continue reading to know more about the Roku OS
update and the Roku channel news streaming features or visit our Support.Roku.Com site.
Roku OS 8.1 update
Roku
has recently upgraded its operating platform. This platform upgrade has bought
many innovative features and customization to the Roku operating system. Along
with it has enhanced the streaming device performance. Once best part of this
OS 8.1 update is that, the cord cutters are now able to access free live news
streams on the Roku Channel. This ad-based Roku channel provides 24-hour free
news streams for every Roku users.
The
upgrade provides you with a 24/7 News services along with the ABC News Live
channel. The Live News stream includes main feed and few smaller feeds that
streams upcoming stories or breaking news. Rather than non-stop live coverage
stream from channel like CNN or MSNBC’s, you can experience different streaming
experience with few discussion and debate sessions.
Coupled News Channels
ABC
News Live is one main live news channel that Roku is rolling out, yet it is
also concentrating on other few news channels too. The Cheddar news
content are more into both technical and entertainment friendly, you can gain
24-hour of these streams. The People TV would provide streams based on
celebrity updates and lifestyle genre topics. Other than ABC news channel
there are few other best enough news channels like the Newsy channel that cover
overall general world news, and other featured news categories.
Continue Watching feature
Not
only free live news channels are new in Roku 8.1 upgrade. Roku has brought many
additional features and enhancement to their Roku Channel’s functionality. Once
such specific ability is that you can resume your streaming from where you left
it off. You can simply put a pause the stream the live stream and can start
viewing from the stream from where you paused.
The
earlier version requires a manual fast-forward that is avoided in this update.
All you need to do is to click the “Continue Watching” tab that is availed on
the Roku Channel landing page to stream the Paused stream. This choosing the
content from “Continue Watching” tab will immediately pick up from where you
stopped previously.
After the Roku OS 8.1
update you can expect to enjoy few new features, and procure an enhanced
streaming experience.
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