Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNearly two months after Peacock took flight nationwide, the NBCUniversal streamer remains unavailable on Roku and Amazon’s Fire TV — two of the biggest over-the-top video platforms — from their digital storefronts.What’s the holdup?
The companies are at an impasse over business terms, including over the platforms’ access to Peacock ad inventory. (HBO Max is similarly unavailable on Roku and Fire TV over deal haggling.)But there are a few workarounds for how to watch Peacock content on Roku and Fire TV devices, along with ways to bring Peacock streams to HDTVs that don’t require either platform.NBCU launched Peacock nationwide July 15, available in three tiers: Premium Free (with ads) and Peacock Premium,.
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