New York, NY - 09/27/2011
HealthiNation announced today availability of its award-winning health education and lifestyle videos on Roku streaming players. Free for Roku customers, the HealthiNation channel includes programs covering a broad range of topics, from condition-related education to nutrition and healthy living, hosted by HealthiNation’s physicians and health experts.
Today’s launch on Roku extends HealthiNation’s multi-platform distribution offering which includes digital cable television, online, doctors’ offices and employee wellness portals. Expanding the availability of HealthiNation content to Connected TV devices gives viewers access to dedicated health programming whenever they want and demonstrates HealthiNation’s efforts to continue to deliver content to viewers across multiple screens. This new platform will also provide HealthiNation advertisers with more innovative ways to reach an engaged audience.
“Our news today with Roku marks our entrance into Connected TV, a platform poised for growth,” said Raj Amin, CEO, HealthiNation. “We’re excited to bring our videos to Roku and deliver programming that helps families on their path to better health.”
"HealthiNation is a great addition to the growing Roku platform," said Jim Funk, vice president of business development at Roku. “Roku customers who are looking for a variety of programming options will enjoy the high quality and engaging programs that HealthiNation has to offer.”
HealthiNation content featured on Roku includes its latest “reality-style” series Food Rescue as well as quick tips on everything from getting better sleep to five tips for a longer life. Roku customers can find HealthiNation in the Special Interests section of the Roku Channel Store.
About HealthiNation
Founded in 2005, HealthiNation is the premier media company that produces and syndicates original, award-winning health and lifestyle video. Millions of consumers watch HealthiNation videos monthly on digital cable television, leading web properties, connected devices, in doctors' offices and through employer wellness portals nationwide. HealthiNation is based in New York City. For more information, visit www.healthination.com.
HealthiNation contact:
Diane Hepps
Director, Marketing & Communications
646.556.6768
diane@healthination.com