This simple media server will install and run Samba (for copying media to this server / watching via network), Apache (and PHP) for hosting via a web page to view / listen to media, DirectoryLister for a nice presentation of directory listings of media and Cockpit to administrate the server and perform updates (without needing to use the command line) and Mini DLNA server to host your media across the network to your smart devices like TV's.
Demo video of the webserver :-
See the instructions section on how to set up and upgrade
have fun.