Altice USA launches Android TV streaming device

Altice USA has revealed its new 4K streaming device.

Available to the company’s Optimum and Suddenlink broadband-only customers for US$5 per month, Stream is an Android TV-powered set-top box which provides access to popular streaming apps such as Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max. It also provides access to thousands of other apps and live channels, along with voice interaction via Google Assistant. 

The device is also available for free to Optimum and Suddenlink customers who are paying for the top-tier 1 gig service. 

Of the new device, Hakim Boubazine, President of Telecommunications and Chief Operating Officer at Altice USA said: “As more consumers turn to streaming content for their entertainment needs, we are pleased to introduce Stream for our Optimum and Suddenlink broadband-only customers to bring a robust array of free, live, and subscription-based content right to their fingertips. Now, our broadband-only customers who prefer to stream content can simply rely on our new device for their favorite apps, news, and entertainment programming, and our 1 Gig customers get the benefit of receiving it free with their service.”