I found an interesting solution. For 2 months now...standing next to my Echo, Pandora would play fine through the Alexa app on my phone...but the Echo would always play dead air and finally time out. Rejoining the app and resetting Alexa made no difference. Spotify and Amazon music always worked fine. I read last night that Linksys wifi routers have a bug that prevents the parental controls from working unless IPV6 is turned off. My parental controls had never worked...so I went into Connectivity/Internet settings and turned off IPV6. It fixed the parental controls but at breakfast I was surprised that Pandora played instantly and glitchfree. Surprising and satisfying.
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