Roku 3 Gets Menu Makeover, Remote With Headphone Jack -Multichannel.com

“Roku is launching the third generation of its trademark Internet set-top boxes, with an overhauled user interface, a speedier processor and a 750-plus channel lineup that now includes access to Time Warner Cable’s TWC TV service.

And among other enhancements, the $99.99 Roku 3 includes a remote with a headphone jack for private listening.”

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Time Warner Cable to deploy video gateways, IP set-tops – FierceCable

“Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) will deploy video gateways later this year that will contain a DVR with six tuners and 1 terabyte of storage, COO Rob Marcus said Thursday on the company’s second-quarter earnings call.

The gateways will be able to transcode traditional cable channels delivered in QAM (quadrature amplitude modulation) into IP video, and deliver video to IP-based devices ranging from gaming consoles to connected TVs.”

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Time Warner TV app now streams live sports channels in New York, Dallas, and Charlotte – TheVerge

“Time Warner’s TWC TV app already lets customers stream live television to their phone, and now that also includes a number of sports channels — provided you live in New York City, Dallas, or Charlotte. The new channels supported include the likes of ESPN and TNT, as well as the official networks for the NBA, NHL, and MLB.”

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Time Warner Cable brings 26 local NYC channels to iOS app, website — Engadget HD

“While it may not be the good news the Android army was hoping for, TWC’s got some Big Apple-sized bits to share. Via its Untangled blog, Time Warner announced it’s finally adding local channels to its iPhone / iPad app and TWCTV site, including CBS, NBC, FOX, ABC and Univision (because you can never have enough novelas).”

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