[Nexus Player Original Android Development] zulu99:
The error is this:

V/SNIProvider( 2290): [parseUrl] http://tvemobile.foodnetwork.com/json/foodchannel/config

D/AndroidRuntime( 2290): Shutting down VM

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290): FATAL EXCEPTION: main

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290): Process: com.foodnetwork.watcher, PID: 2290

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290): java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to resume activity {com.foodnetwork.watcher/com.bottlerocketapps.leanback.watcher.FNMainActivity}: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'java.lang.String com.bottlerocketapps.leanback.auth.ClientlessMVPD.getName()' on a null object reference

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.ActivityThread.performResumeActivity(ActivityThread.java:2951)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.ActivityThread.handleResumeActivity(ActivityThread.java:2982)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:2365)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.ActivityThread.access$800(ActivityThread.java:144)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1278)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:135)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5221)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:372)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:899)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:694)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290): Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'java.lang.String com.bottlerocketapps.leanback.auth.ClientlessMVPD.getName()' on a null object reference

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at com.bottlerocketapps.leanback.auth.ClientlessApi.getMvpdLogo(ClientlessApi.java:304)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at com.bottlerocketapps.leanback.main.MainBrowseFragment.updateAuthNUi(MainBrowseFragment.java:175)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at com.bottlerocketapps.leanback.main.MainBrowseFragment.onResume(MainBrowseFragment.java:152)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.Fragment.performResume(Fragment.java:2096)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.FragmentManagerImpl.moveToState(FragmentManager.java:928)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.FragmentManagerImpl.moveToState(FragmentManager.java:1067)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.FragmentManagerImpl.moveToState(FragmentManager.java:1049)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.FragmentManagerImpl.dispatchResume(FragmentManager.java:1879)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.Activity.performResume(Activity.java:6029)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	at android.app.ActivityThread.performResumeActivity(ActivityThread.java:2940)

E/AndroidRuntime( 2290):	... 11 more

W/ActivityManager( 479): Force finishing activity com.foodnetwork.watcher/com.bottlerocketapps.leanback.watcher.FNMainActivity

i'm investigating. The cause / solution is this http://www.bottlerocketstudios.com/...nnel-and-hgtv-featured-the-nexus-player-debut

you are in US ?