The Future of WP Smart TV: Adapting to New Tech and Trends
A message to our valued customers and prospects The digital landscape is changing rapidly, and it’s becoming increasingly clear that WordPress is gradually being overshadowed by a new generation of online tools catering to small businesses. Solutions like Webflow, Squarespace, and Elementor’s hosted platform have popularized the “No Code” approach, allowing users to design and […]
How to Use AI to Help Speed-up Content Generation for Independent Streaming Platforms
In today’s fast-paced digital world, content is king. Independent streaming platforms are constantly competing for the attention of viewers, and generating fresh, engaging content is crucial for success. However, creating high-quality content consistently can be challenging, time-consuming, and expensive. This is where Artificial Intelligence (AI) comes in. Can AI help accelerate content generation for independent […]
The Exciting World of OTT/IPTV Services and Devices in 2023: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
Introduction The world of entertainment has evolved drastically over the years, and one of the most significant developments in recent times is the rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services. With an increasing number of people cutting the cord and embracing streaming technology, the OTT/IPTV landscape has become a thriving industry in […]
Is 2020 is the year to go “all-in” on OTT & IPTV services?
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter A few months ago I got a call from one of my clients that I consult for. She was quite worried that COVID19 was going to kill the channel we were planning to launch in April. “We’ve spent so much time getting this ready but with everyone […]
Vimeo and Roku Direct Publisher Issues accessing Video URL’s
For the last few weeks we have received a massive increase in tickets regarding Vimeo hosting and Roku Direct Publisher. I wanted to take a minute to address the issue. I will be adding updates to this post as more information becomes available. UPDATE April 20, 2020: We are getting reports of some channels are […]
Web hosting for OTT Networks in 2020
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter It seems every year about this time we get a rush of new customers that are just starting their OTT services. This results in a bunch of service requests from users with insufficient web hosting. So to help our new customers understand OTT hosting a bit […]
WP Smart TV – Roadmap for 2020
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We get a lot of requests for a roadmap of what we are working on. Because we aim to please so here is a list of all planned updates. We do have some other surprises we are working on, so stay tuned for announcements. February 2020 – […]
Version 1.8 is here with a major update for Fire TV channels
After a lots of hours testing and designing version 1.8 is coming out tonight! This version has some major changes that channel owners need to be aware of. In this version we have removed Fire TV support from the Free plugin. Recently Amazon released Fire TV Creator. The current version of WP Smart TV actually […]
Old customers information for the new store
If you have purchased any of our Extenders prior to January 1, 2019 here are some things that you need to know: You NEED to download the latest version from this website. You can find your downloads in the My Account section. You NEED to add a new license key to activate your plugins and […]
Big Rovidx Upgrades for 2019
2018 was the biggest year for Rovidx Media since our opening nearly 5 years ago. Now get ready for what we are doing in 2019… Rovidx Media started with a dream. It was a dream of starting my very own TV channel where I would be in-charge of what content I played and not be […]
Web Hosting for Direct Publisher
The number one error I see with WP Smart TV is a result of “budget” web hosting. To make matters worse the hosting companies generally refuse to fix the error. Why does this happen? It can be quite a few different factors that block the JSON feed. Sometimes the security systems do not recognize Roku’s […]
New FireTV Builder and other tidbits for the week
Another milestone passed! One of the most annoying issues lately has been dealing with add-on updates. The process of coming to this website and downloading updates, then installing them on your site was a real pain. With 1.6 you can now update your add-ons using the default WordPress Plugin Updater. This will help increase […]