Reality TV Streaming Service hayu Now Available on Roku Streaming Players
March 16 2018 - 6:37AM
Business Wire
Roku and hayu today announced the launch of the all reality
streaming service on Roku® streaming players in the UK. The
subscription video-on-demand service, offers consumers 5,000+
episodes of binge-worthy US and UK reality TV shows including
Keeping Up with the Kardashians and its spin-offs, including Life
of Kylie – along with The Real Housewives and Million Dollar
Listing franchises.
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Roku users in the UK now have access to hayu’s popular reality
shows – the majority of which debut on the service the same day as
they premiere in the US. And, the exciting collection of
binge-worthy box sets means that users can catch up on their
favourite series right from the beginning. The streaming service
includes reality content from 150+ shows including Vanderpump
Rules, Top Chef, Shahs of Sunset, Bad Girls Club and many, many
more.
hayu can be added from the Roku Channel Store in the TV &
Films category. hayu offers a free one-month trial for consumers
after which the monthly subscription cost is GBP 3.99.
Ingo Reese, Director Content Acquisition at Roku,
commented:
“We always strive to have the best possible content selection
for our customers. Reality TV continues to capture the hearts and
attention of British consumers, so we’re thrilled to now offer our
users some of the best reality TV through hayu.”
Hendrik McDermott, Managing Director at hayu, said:
“The launch of hayu on the Roku streaming platform is an
important step that enables us to extend our distribution, reaching
even more consumers across the UK. With over 5,000 episodes, 150+
series and complete box sets that allow fans to catch up on series
from the beginning, hayu customers have plenty of choice to binge
watch favourite reality content via their Roku streaming
player.”
About Roku, Inc.
Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. We connect users to the
streaming content they love, enable content publishers to build and
monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers with unique
capabilities to engage consumers. Roku streaming players and Roku
TVTM models are available around the world through direct
retail sales and licensing arrangements with TV OEMs and service
operators. Roku is headquartered in Los Gatos, Calif. U.S.A.
About hayu
From NBCUniversal International, hayu is the first
all-reality subscription video-on-demand service of its kind –
curated and fully integrated with social media – available in
the UK, Ireland, Australia, Norway, Sweden, Finland & Denmark
on a full array of devices (mobile, tablet, laptop & connected
TVs) at www.hayu.com
Over 150 shows and 5,000 episodes are downloadable to
watch-on-the-go, with more than 500 new episodes are added per
year, including Keeping Up with the Kardashians and its spin-offs –
along with The Real Housewives and Million Dollar Listing
franchises. The majority of US shows debut on the service the
same day as their US launch for £3.99/€4.99/A$5.99/49 NOK/49 SEK/49
DKK on a rolling monthly subscription that starts with an
introductory free trial.
Roku is a registered trademark and Roku TV is a
trademark of Roku, Inc. in the US and in other countries.
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