Welcome to our dedicated page for Roku news (Ticker: ROKU), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Roku stock.
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. released new data highlighting a surge in election-related news streaming on its platform following the 2020 U.S. elections. A Harris Poll survey revealed that over 83% of likely voters were streamers, with streaming increasing by 499% compared to 2016. On Election Day, an estimated 12 million viewers streamed news for free, primarily on The Roku Channel. The findings indicate a significant shift from traditional pay TV to streaming, with 45% of voters planning to cut the cord. This trend underscores the changing landscape of news consumption and advertising strategies.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announces its limited-edition Roku SE streaming player, priced at $17, exclusively available at Walmart for Black Friday. This device, ideal for new users and gifting, offers access to hundreds of free channels. Additionally, Roku’s lineup features substantial discounts on popular streaming devices from November 20 to November 30, including a $30 reduction on the Roku Ultra and $20 off the Roku Streaming Stick+. Roku also introduces promotional offers on premium subscriptions through The Roku Channel, with select subscriptions starting at $0.99 for the first two months.
Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU) announced that CFO Steve Louden will present at the RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media & Telecom Virtual Conference on November 17, 2020, at 11:40 a.m. PT / 2:40 p.m. ET. A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be accessible on Roku's investor relations website.
Roku has established itself as a leader in streaming technology, connecting users with content and allowing publishers to monetize audiences while providing unique advertising opportunities.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) has launched Roku OS 9.4, bringing Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to select 4K Roku devices, including Roku Ultra and Roku Streambar. This update allows users to stream content from Apple devices and control Roku devices via Siri. Roku OS 9.4 enhances user experience with features like the Live TV Channel Guide and improved audio controls. The Roku Ultra boasts superior streaming quality and Bluetooth support, while the Roku Streambar combines streaming with high-quality audio. Both products are available now at major retailers.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROKU) released its third quarter 2020 results, detailing performance metrics in their shareholder letter available on their investor relations website. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for today at 2:00 p.m. PT, accessible in listen-only mode through the Roku investor relations platform. Roku continues to lead in streaming services, connecting users to beloved content while offering monetization tools for publishers and unique advertising capabilities.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) has announced a favorable verdict in the MV3 Partners LLC vs. Roku Inc. case, confirming that Roku has no liability in this matter. Joe Hollinger, vice president of litigation and intellectual property, expressed satisfaction with the non-infringement ruling, praising the court's efforts. This outcome is significant for Roku as it reinforces its legal standing and protects its business from potential financial repercussions related to intellectual property claims.
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Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) has launched its redesigned streaming devices, the Roku Ultra ($99.99) and Roku Streambar ($129.99), aimed at enhancing users' streaming experiences. The Roku Ultra offers superior performance with improved wireless capabilities and Dolby Vision® and Atmos® support. The Roku Streambar combines streaming and sound enhancement, designed for easy integration with any TV. Both devices will be available for pre-order and ship in October. The company is also providing special content offers for new device purchasers, enhancing the value proposition for customers.
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced the rollout of Roku OS 9.4, enhancing user experience with improved navigation and performance features. Highlights include the introduction of Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit for select 4K devices, a Live TV Channel Guide directly on Roku TVs, and a dedicated mobile app for The Roku Channel. The update also optimizes performance with faster setup and video launch times. The rollout will begin with select Roku players this month, with broader availability in the following weeks.
Peacock is now available nationwide on the Roku platform, reaching an estimated 100 million households. The app offers over 20,000 hours of on-demand movies and shows, as well as live news and sports, making it the only provider with a free tier of premium content in the market. Peacock features popular shows and films, including Parks and Recreation, Trolls World Tour, and live sports events. Peacock Premium is available at $4.99 per month, with an ad-free upgrade for an additional $5.00.