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Published on: January 15, 2012

Nowhere TV Nowhere TV is a free private channel that brings together audio and video podcasts from a wide variety of sources. The iTunes Podcasts channel has a much larger library of podcasts, but Nowhere TV has winnowed down the number of podcasts to those that are particularly useful, popular, or entertaining.

Published on: January 13, 2012

New Roku Channels - January 13, 2012Six new channels were launched in the Roku Channel Store over the last few days. The new channels bring daily prayers, RV-related news, lifestyle programming in 3D, and international television from Ghana, Arab, and Persian broadcasters to the Roku. Click on the links below for more details on each channel.

Published on: January 8, 2012

50 Speeches You Must See By Roku standards, the "50 Speeches" channel is ancient, having been launched back in September of 2010. I never paid much attention to it until today, but when I launched it I found that it offers a terrific collection of historical speeches, most of which I have never seen or heard in their entirety.

Published on: January 6, 2012

CHOW Food Network fans will find several good channels in the food category on Roku. One of your first stops should be Chow, which offers close to a dozen series, with individual videos ranging in length from less than a minute to 15 minutes or more. Most are around two to five minutes, though, so don't expect half- to full-hour episodes like you get on the Food Network.

Published on: January 6, 2012

Showtime Preview Showtime has decided to take a different approach to Roku than did HBO with their HBO Go channel. HBO provides on-demand access to their large library of movies and series, but only to those Roku users who subscribe to HBO through a cable or satellite provider.

Published on: December 31, 2011

New Roku Channels - December 31, 2011Two new channels were launched in the Roku Channel Store, bringing children's music and Romanian television to the Roku. Click on the links below for more details on each channel.

Published on: December 30, 2011

Roku Channel Store CategoriesGood news for basketball fans - the NBA's Game Time Lite channel has launched on the Roku for the shortened 2011-2012 season, and it's free. Live games will require a subscription after January 8, but you still have free access to scores (updated in real time during games), team and player stats, team standings, and video recaps of the games.

Published on: December 27, 2011

Roku Channel Store CategoriesAre you tired of wading through more than 400 channels on RokuGuide's channel listings? Browsing for channels is now easier as you can browse by category! All public Roku channels are now listed according to Channel Store category under the Public Channels menu option.

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