Roku is in more homes than any other dedicated streaming the streamer’s Twitter customer help team, continues to say the Roku app is being developed.Ĭlick Amazon: Today’s ‘1-Day-Only’ Deals! While DIRECTV Now is available on the Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV, the Roku omission is leaving many streamers on the sidelines. The companies never provided an official explanation for the delay, or even an acknowledgement that it would be delayed. But in March, the Roku blog, which first announced the DIRECTV Now partnership, updated that original post with an ‘in 2017’ rather than its previous ‘1Q’ launch date. (It hasn’t been yet.).Ĭlick Amazon: Fire TV Streaming Player: $89.ĪT&T and Roku said last November that the Roku app would be launched in the first quarter of 2017. “It would be nice if your customers could watch the DTVN app on Roku!” tweeted Rick Cox directvnow what’s the deal with no Roku support? I’d switch over to you guys but that kills my $120 investment in my RokuPlayer,” writes Twitter user (One America News Network) *really* going to be on DIRECTV Now or is this another lie like Roku support will be added in Q1?” asked DJ_tweets_MN, referring to a press release earlier this month in which AT&T said One America News Network would be added to DIRECTV Now. DIRECTV Now and Roku have yet to fulfill their promise to deliver an app that will enable Roku owners to watch the live streaming service.Ĭlick Amazon: Roku Premiere Streaming Player: $69.Īnd the failure is starting to get to some DIRECTV Now subscribers who have taken to social media sites to vent their growing anger.

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