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In abstract:
- Tech Advisor studies that Roku has launched 5 new free ad-supported channels within the UK, together with ‘The Graham Norton Present’ and ‘Hell’s Kitchen’.
- These channels can be found via The Roku Channel and the newly launched Reside TV Zone, requiring no subscriptions or sign-ups.
- The growth features a devoted TV information for stay content material, enhancing the viewing expertise for Roku TV and streaming stick customers.
Whether or not you personal a Roku Streaming Stick or one of many TVs with the OS in-built, your system simply received 5 new channels added to its portfolio, constructing on the 40 FAST (free ad-supported) channels that had been added in 2025.
These channels on the Roku TV system require no subscriptions or sign-ups, so you may simply tune in casually and flick thru to search out one thing to swimsuit you.
These are all situated in each The Roku Channel and the brand new Reside TV Zone, which had beforehand solely been out there within the US. This features a devoted TV information for any content material airing stay on the time, turning Roku right into a extra conventional leisure expertise.
The channels now out there on Roku TV units within the UK may have streams devoted to the next reveals/matters:
- The Graham Norton Present
- Hell’s Kitchen
- Resort Inspector
- River Monsters
- British Display screen Classics
FAST channels on Roku TVs and streaming sticks had been already a staple in America and are streaming equivalents of conventional broadcast TV channels, with many devoted to particular genres and reveals.
For instance, US Roku Whovians can tune right into a 24/7 basic Physician Who channel, or have a tacky night time in with the Hallmark channel. There are additionally loads of choices for youths, with channels devoted to the Teletubbies and Bob the Builder.
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