Roku box not connecting to internet?

Do you have to have the internet for a roku box to work? ?

  • I am in the process of getting internet and I am also going to buy a roku box. I am wondering if I buy it now, because my tv gets NO channels, if it would play anything? Thanks for ...show more

  • Answer:

    Yes, you have to have internet

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Yes, the Roku uses your internet connection - not cable/satellite/antenna TV. It's essentially a special stripped down web browser that only knows how to go to Netflix or Hulu+ or the other internet sites it works with.

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