YouTube is taking on over-the-air TV with nearly 4,000 free episodes of TV

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YouTube is taking on over-the-air TV with nearly 4,000 free episodes of TV
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Hell’s Kitchen is one of the available shows.

— just to name a few — so YouTube is late to the game. That said, YouTube is also already where many people spend a lot of time watching videos, so it’s not hard to imagine people checking out TV shows they can stream for free while scrolling through other YouTube content.

The free shows could also entice people to switch over from Roku, a company that YouTube owner Google has had some verywith. Roku isn’t sitting still, though; according to a November report, it is planning to develop more than 50 original shows that could appear on its free and ad-supported Roku Channel. If we’re going by potential users based on hardware ownership, then Roku, which says

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