Yaveo, AT&T DIRECTV's new Spanish-language over-the-top (OTT) standalone streaming service is now available on Roku including Roku TV streaming media players and the Roku Streaming Stick. AT&T's DIRECTV subscribers can now watch thousands of hours of Spanish-language TV shows, movies and more from the U.S., Latin America and Spain on their Roku player or Roku TV model. AT&T completed its $49 billion merger with DIRECTV in June this year to become world's largest Pay-TV operator.
Yaveo which is available for $7.99 per month, with no contract or satellite installation required, will give subscribers an easy access to exclusive and hard to find On-Demand content like movies, TV series, novelas, kids’ programming, documentaries, and music from trusted Spanish programmers such as Canal Once, Caracol, Galavision, MTV, and Nickelodeon. Subscribers can also live-stream top soccer leagues in Europe, baseball and wrestling from Mexico and the Caribbean, Hollywood blockbuster movies, and lifestyle entertainment, said AT&T.
Jon Molod, vice president of Digital Entertainment Products Group, DIRECTV
Yaveo on Roku devices gives the U.S. Hispanic community easy access to high-quality Spanish-language content that they can’t find anywhere else. Yaveo is the next-generation of entertainment for the whole household. We’re proud to work with Roku to bring live sports and On-Demand entertainment to U.S. Hispanic audiences.
Ziba Kaboli-Gerbrands, director of Content Acquisition for Roku
The Roku platform has a great selection of International streaming channels with content in a variety of languages for our customers to choose from. Yaveo is a significant addition to our International channel offering and provides our Spanish speaking customers with an incredible breadth of live and On-Demand Spanish-language content across a number of entertainment genres including music, sports and movies.
