If you caught my recent article “Understanding Creative Commons Content – Unlimited Content for Your TV Channel,”   you already know there’s a universe of media out there that you can use – sometimes for free, sometimes with a few strings attached. But what if you want content with absolutely no restrictions, no licenses, and no

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No Royalties, No Worries – Sourcing and Using Public Domain Media

According to Roku’s requirements, developers must offer subtitles for all videos on their channels.  This prerequisite guarantees that content is available to everyone, catering to all viewers and adhering to industry standards for video production. Video subtitling helps to make videos more accessible, engaging, and understandable. There are many free tools on the internet; I tested 52 of them.  Every free

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How to Generate Subtitles for Free with Clipchamp

Roku requires terms and conditions and a privacy policy for every TV Channel/App. This article helps you understand why Roku requires terms and conditions and a privacy policy for every TV channel. Roku is a streaming platform allowing users to access various content providers through Roku devices, sites, channels, and apps. Roku respects and values

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Mandatory Legal Pages

There is such a thing as a holiday channel. It is a channel whose content focuses on a holiday. Is it profitable? Well.. a good planned and built holiday channel has two life stages.   The first one is … the immediate stage. It starts about a month before the holiday and focuses on direct

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Holiday TV Channels

We all know – or should know already, that Roku is constantly changing, adding new options and suspending others. Sometimes these changes are made public, but most of the time, they don’t announce publicly when they “tweak” the platform. And most of the time, these “minor tweaks” (according to Roku) can make a huge difference

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Roku – Productivity Trick – monitor your stats automatically