Last week, we shared breaking news that Redbox had launched a free, ad-supported streaming service, available on the Redbox website and through the Redbox app. This service is now available on Roku, iPhone, Apple TV, Android-enabled devices, VIZIO SmartCast TVs, and LG Smart TVs.
“Redbox has built one of the most trusted brands in entertainment by consistently delivering value, choice and convenience to our millions of customers,” said Galen Smith, Redbox CEO. “We are expanding our reach to the masses by providing every U.S. consumer access to entertainment – whether that’s at one of our more than 41,000 kiosks, streaming On Demand or streaming Free Live TV.”
The service is now available nationally, with around 30 channels which include movies and TV episodes. The lineup includes three exclusive Redbox branded channels. Those channels include
- Redbox Rush: For fans who love action & adventure. The channel delivers movies and television series that keep audiences on the edge of their seat.
- Redbox Comedy: For fans who love hilarious movies & great stand-up. Whether you’re looking for something new or a nostalgic favorite, Redbox Comedy delivers the laughs audiences crave.
- Redbox Spotlight: Redbox’s curated channel of featured & recommended titles. No more searching for what to watch, Redbox has their best content all in one place to make picking something to watch both quick and easy.
“The expansion of Redbox into live streaming television builds on the company’s commitment to being the go-to entertainment destination for consumers wanting choice and amazing value. With Free Live TV, we’re now offering an unparalleled level of content choice through our kiosks, on-demand and now free streaming,” said Galen Smith, Redbox CEO. “We know what consumers want to watch and Free Live TV expands the ability to reach consumers and tap into the growing OTT market.”
To watch, there’s no login required. Just open the app and click on “Free Live TV” to get started.
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