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Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) news covers developments across its TV streaming platform, hardware devices, advertising partnerships, and financial performance. Roku describes itself as a company that pioneered streaming on TV, connecting users to content, enabling publishers to build and monetize audiences, and giving advertisers tools to reach viewers on the largest screen in the home. News about Roku often highlights how the company expands its platform, deepens partnerships, and reports on its operating results.
Investors and industry observers following ROKU news can expect updates on Roku-made TVs, Roku TV™ models produced with TV OEM brands, Roku streaming players, and TV-related audio devices, as well as Roku Smart Home products sold in the United States. Announcements frequently feature new product categories and form factors that use Roku OS, such as Roku TV smart projectors or collaborations that bring Roku TV to additional television brands.
Roku news also focuses on The Roku Channel, the company’s free and premium streaming app with exclusive access to Roku Originals, and its position among ad-supported streaming services. Articles may discuss audience engagement, geographic availability in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom, and Roku’s role as a TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico by hours streamed.
Another major theme in Roku’s news flow is advertising and measurement. Releases describe expanded partnerships with companies such as Nielsen, iSpot, and DoubleVerify to enhance campaign measurement, attribution, and fraud protection on connected TV. Earnings-related news, including quarterly financial results and investor conference appearances, is disclosed through press releases and linked shareholder communications. The ROKU news page on Stock Titan aggregates these updates so readers can track how Roku’s platform, partnerships, and financial disclosures evolve over time.
Roku, Inc. has confirmed a multi-year extension of its distribution agreement with Amazon, allowing continued access to Prime Video and IMDb TV apps on Roku devices. Specific terms of the agreement have not been disclosed.
This deal solidifies Roku's position in the streaming market, maintaining critical partnerships with major content providers. Such agreements can enhance user experience and drive engagement on the Roku platform, potentially influencing future revenue growth.
Roku has announced a series order for a new comedy, “SLIP,” created by Zoe Lister-Jones, who will also star and direct. Production starts in April 2022 in Toronto. The seven-episode series will premiere on The Roku Channel in the U.S. and Canada. The show follows Mae Cannon, exploring relationships and parallel universes. Produced in partnership with Boat Rocker and TeaTime Pictures, this marks TeaTime's first TV production. Roku's scripted originals have gained significant traction, reaching an estimated 80 million U.S. households in Q4 2021.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announces the upcoming rollout of Roku OS 11, enhancing the streaming experience with new features. Key updates include Roku Photo Streams for personalized screensavers, automatic speech clarity, and expanded content discovery options. Users can easily share photos and enjoy improved audio settings like sound modes and A/V sync. The update aims to personalize user interactions and support deeper content exploration. Roku OS 11 is set to roll out in the coming weeks.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced that Founder & CEO Anthony Wood will participate in a fireside chat at the 2022 Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on March 4, 2022, at 10:20 a.m. PT / 1:20 p.m. ET. A live webcast and replay will be accessible on Roku's investor relations website, providing insights into the company's strategic direction and performance.
Roku is known for pioneering streaming services and connecting users to diverse content while helping advertisers engage consumers effectively.
Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) announces that CFO Steve Louden will present at the BMO Digital Advertising Summit on March 2, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 p.m. ET. A live webcast and replay will be available on the Roku investor relations website.
As a pioneer in TV streaming, Roku connects users with their favorite content and enables content publishers and advertisers to engage consumers effectively. Roku's products are available in the U.S. and select countries.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) has launched the Advertising Watermark, an innovative technology designed for advertisers to validate the authenticity of video ads on Roku devices. This free solution protects against device spoofing, ensuring advertisers reach genuine Roku users. With support from major ad tech providers like Google and HUMAN, the Watermark enhances ad effectiveness and trust in the ecosystem. Roku's initiative positions it as a leader in combating ad fraud in TV streaming, thus enabling advertisers to shift confidently towards TV streaming.
Roku, Inc. has joined Sound Hub Denmark, a premier audio innovation hub, enhancing its commitment to audio technology. The Danish audio team will contribute their expertise in home theater and acoustics by providing coaching and mentoring at Sound Hub events. Brian Møller, Roku's VP of Engineering, expressed enthusiasm for being part of this ecosystem, aligning with Denmark's audio heritage. This partnership includes notable companies like Bang & Olufsen and Harman, aiming to foster significant advancements in the audio field.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announces the U.S. debut of the acclaimed Australian drama series The Newsreader on March 18, exclusively on The Roku Channel. The six-part series, set in 1986, explores the dynamic between a young reporter and a seasoned news anchor amidst significant news events. The Newsreader garnered 16 nominations at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, winning multiple prestigious awards, including Best Drama Series. Roku aims to enhance its Originals lineup, offering viewers high-quality content for free.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 financial results. The company continues to lead in connecting users with streaming content and providing advertisers with unique engagement capabilities. Roku streaming players, TV-related audio devices, and licensed TV models are available in the U.S. and select countries. The company is set to host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time to discuss the financial results in detail.
This Old House, a leading brand in home improvement, is launching the This Old House Makers Channel on The Roku Channel on