Roku Channel
Definition
A free, ad-supported streaming television service launched by Roku, Inc., offering on-demand movies, TV shows, live channels, and original content accessible primarily through Roku devices, smart TVs, and mobile apps.
In the context of Roku streaming platforms, any of the numerous digital channels or apps available for subscription or free viewing, but commonly referring to 'The Roku Channel' as Roku's proprietary FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) service.
Examples
I ditched Netflix for the Roku Channel—turns out free classics beat overpriced reboots any day.
The Roku Channel's live news kept me glued during the outage, proving cord-cutters always land on their feet.
Scrolling the Roku Channel felt like raiding a video store's backroom—vintage gems everywhere.
My couch potato evenings leveled up with the Roku Channel's hidden indie flicks.