TORONTO – Rogers Communications announced today Xumo, a free, ad-supported streaming TV provider owned by Comcast, is now available on Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite SmartStream.
The service offers “more than 100 channels for customers to enjoy,” a press release explains, adding that it gives “customers more choice and unparalleled access to the most integrated free content of any other major provider in Canada.”
Ignite TV and Ignite SmartStream users can say “free to me” into their voice remotes to discover free content and can access Xumo channels through the main app menu. Users can also say Xumo into the remote to find the streaming TV provider’s library. Free programming is available across 12 genres, including sports, kids, live events, news, comedy and more.
Rogers is the first Canadian telecommunications provider “to partner with Xumo on a customized app, marking a ground-breaking international expansion for the Xumo app and its growing catalogue of free live and On-Demand streaming entertainment,” says the press release.
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