Amazon Alexa Update Brings Assistant's Skills To Home Theater TV, AV Receivers and more to come... hoping Sonos is next

  • 14 July 2017
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Amazon Alexa Update Brings Assistant's Skills To Home Theater TV, AV Receivers

https://developer.amazon.com/blogs/alexa/post/78f44d51-5bdf-4a4c-8eaa-57d1282c8212/introducing-entertainment-capabilities-in-alexa-smart-home-new-device-controls-for-tvs-av-receivers-and-ir-hubs

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Launching today are smart home skills with entertainment controls from Sony, Logitech Harmony and BroadLink. Skills from Denon, Crestron, LG and Pulse-Eight are coming soon.
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Amazon "Smart Home" skills are woefully inadequate for use by Sonos, way too rigid for what we need. They are great for simple, fixed function devices though.
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I just ordered the Harmony Hub, I'm interested to see how it handles the Sonos system.
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I just ordered the Harmony Hub, I'm interested to see how it handles the Sonos system.

How was the performance of harmony hub on your Sonos system? TIA