Roku Stock Price, News & Analysis

Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced that its first adult animated series, DOOMLANDS, will premiere on The Roku Channel on January 28. Developed from a university film project by Josh O’Keefe, the series follows characters Danny Doom and Lhandi in a post-apocalyptic world. The show is free to stream in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. Roku's original programming aims to attract viewers with unique content, reaffirming its position in the streaming market.

Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) has announced a feature film titled WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, produced in collaboration with Funny Or Die and Tango. The film, starring Daniel Radcliffe as Weird Al Yankovic, will explore Yankovic's career and personal life, starting production in early February in Los Angeles. The movie will be available exclusively on The Roku Channel, which has reached approximately 70 million U.S. households in Q1 2021, offering over 80,000 free movies and programs.

Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced that Scott Rosenberg, Senior VP and General Manager of Platform Business, will step down in spring 2022 after nine years with the company. Rosenberg, who played a significant role in Roku’s IPO and the growth of its Platform Business, will assist in the recruitment of his successor. CEO Anthony Wood supports Rosenberg's decision, emphasizing the company's focus on its streaming platform. This leadership change comes amid ongoing developments within the organization.

Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced that CFO Steve Louden will present at the Citi 2022 AppsEconomy Conference on January 6, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET. A live webcast and replay will be available on Roku's investor relations website at ir.roku.com. Roku is a leader in streaming technology, connecting users with their favorite content while assisting publishers in audience building and monetization. The company is headquartered in San Jose, Calif. and offers its products in the U.S. and select markets.

Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) announced its Roku Operating System was the top-selling smart TV OS in the U.S. for the second consecutive year, according to NPD data. The company has partnered with Sharp to introduce Sharp Roku TV models in the U.S., featuring Roku's OS for HD and 4K TVs. These models will offer customizable screens and access to over 200 live TV channels. Additionally, Roku's TV licensing program in Mexico will grow to include ten brands, adding Aiwa and HKPRO.

Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) has announced significant growth and international expansion of its Roku TV Ready™ Certification program. The program now includes new partners like Element and JVC, with expansions into markets such as the United Kingdom, Canada, and Mexico. This initiative simplifies home theater setups, allowing A/V and consumer electronics brands to enhance their products for seamless integration with Roku TVs. Roku also provides tools for easy implementation, thus fostering a broader adoption among brands for a unified audio experience.

Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced the premiere of a new comedy series titled "The Now" on The Roku Channel, set to launch on December 10. Directed by Academy Award winners Peter and Bobby Farrelly, the series will feature a star-studded cast including Dave Franco and Bill Murray. All 14 episodes will be available for free in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. The Roku Channel has witnessed significant growth, reaching around 70 million U.S. households, and aims to be a leading destination for original content.