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Roku, Inc. operates a TV streaming platform centered on the Roku OS, streaming players, Roku-made TVs, licensed Roku TV models and services that monetize viewing through advertising and subscriptions. Company news regularly covers financial results, platform revenue trends, segment reporting for Advertising and Subscriptions, and the scale of Roku’s streaming household base.
Recurring updates also address The Roku Channel, Roku Sports Channel, Premium Subscriptions, Howdy and Frndly TV, along with content-distribution arrangements, subscription-service availability, live and sports programming features, advertiser capabilities and conference presentations. Product and platform announcements often connect Roku’s devices, home screen, owned streaming services and content-publisher relationships across the U.S., Canada, Mexico and other international markets.
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 February 8th. This new free, live channel will showcase skilled makers in various trades, including woodworking and metalworking, available 24/7. The initiative aims to inspire a new generation of makers and reinforces This Old House's commitment to trusted home improvement content. The launch adds to Roku’s offerings, joining existing channels like This Old House Classic.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 financial results on February 17, 2022, after market close. A live webcast will follow at 2:00 p.m. PT to discuss the results, accessible via the Roku investor relations website. Roku is a leader in streaming technology, connecting users to content and enabling publishers and advertisers to reach audiences effectively. The company operates in the U.S. and select countries with its streaming devices and TV models.