Tag: Guest Room Entertainment

  • Why Your Guests Hate Smart TVs (And What to Use Instead)

    Why Your Guests Hate Smart TVs (And What to Use Instead)

    For years, hotels led the way in in-room entertainment. They brought cable, satellite TV, pay-per-view movies, and high-speed internet into the mainstream before most homes ever had them. But times have changed, and today, the gold standard isn’t a TV with 300 channels. It’s the ability to stream your own content from your own device.…

  • Hotel Guest Room Streaming: The Hotelier’s Biggest Headache

    Hotel Guest Room Streaming: The Hotelier’s Biggest Headache

    I’ve crawled behind enough hotel TVs to know one thing: nothing in hospitality tech blows up as often; or as painfully, as in-room streaming. Cameras die, Wi-Fi slows at 7 p.m., a PMS server needs a reboot. Annoying, yes. But when the guest room streaming box goes dark, the TV becomes a black mirror and…