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Jack and Holly, animated characters from the UK that were developed to entertain and educate preschoolers, can now be seen on Roku players in the US on the private Jack and Holly Channel. And just in time for the Christmas season, the channel includes songs and videos from Jack and Holly's Christmas Countdown and Jack and Holly's Christmas Top 10.

Five new channels were launched in the Roku Channel Store this week, bringing hunting, auto racing, and language lessons to the Roku. Click on the links below for more details on each channel.

Google Music users can now access their songs and playlists over the Roku using the new private channel Nowhere Music. The free Google Music service lets you upload up to 20,000 songs for free, and then stream them to your Android tablet or smartphone.

RokuGuide Review: Fox News on the Roku Newscaster channel is not the same as the standalone Fox News Channel available directly from the Roku Channel Store. As of November 2012, the following shows were available under the Fox News Network category on Roku Newscaster.

YogaVibes has upgraded their Roku channel to give subscribers full access to the entire selection of Yoga instructional videos that have been available on their websites. Free videos, which included short “Strike a Pose” yoga videos and one featured full-length yoga class per week, are still available to all Roku users, but paid subscribers will now be able to use all of YogaVibes' full-length videos on their Roku devices.

Five new channels were launched in the Roku Channel Store this week, bringing channels in the categories of Movies & TV, Religion & Spirituality, Games, and Music to the Roku. Click on the links below for more details on each channel.