Roku
Roku is best known for its selection of Roku players and smart TVs, but the company is a major player in other areas of the industry as well. This includes the FAST market where The Roku Channel continually ranks as one of the most popular free streaming services.
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Howdy Is a New Ad-Free Streaming Service From Roku, and It Costs Just $3 a Month
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Roku announced Howdy today, its new streaming service. Priced at just $2.99 a month, Howdy looks to offer access to thousands of…
Roku Streaming Hours Totaled 35.4 Billion In Q2 2025
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Roku‘s latest quarterly results confirmed the platform generated 35.4 billion Streaming Hours in the second quarter of 2025. This marks an increase…
Roku Rolling Out New Discovery Features To Help You Find Movies And Shows To Watch
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In its eternal bid to make content discovery easier, Roku is rolling out a number of new features and improvements that are…
Roku Lowers Popular Streaming Services Down To As Little As $0.99/mo With ‘Summer of Streaming’ Promotion
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Roku is now running a Summer of Streaming promotion which reduces the cost of many popular subscription services down to as little…
Samsung And LG Still The Most Popular Smart TV Brands In The U.S.
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Samsung and LG are still the most popular smart TV brands in the U.S., according to a new Hub report. While Samsung…
Amazon And Roku Partner To Increase Ad Inventory Reach Across Roku And Fire TV Platforms
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Amazon and Roku might compete at a variety of levels, including hardware, but that doesn’t mean the two cannot find common ground,…
Roku’s 2025 Select, Plus, And Pro Series TVs Are Now Available To Buy
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After being announced earlier this year, Roku‘s Select, Plus, And Pro Series TVs for 2025 are now available to buy in the…
Get Starz For As Little As $2/mo And Stream BMF Season 4
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The big new release on Starz right now is BMF. The season four premiere became available to stream on June 6. With…
Roku Is Offering A Free Month Of Apple TV+
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Roku is now offering a free month of Apple TV+ to new subscribers. Similar to last year, Roku is offering the free…
Roku Is Celebrating ‘Streaming Day’ In 2025 With Up To 90% Off Streaming Services
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If you own a Roku device, or have access to The Roku Channel on another device, and are looking to save on…
Roku’s New Streaming Sticks For 2025 Are Now Available To Buy
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If you’ve been waiting for Roku‘s new streaming sticks to go on sale, they are now available to buy. The two new…
Roku Streaming Hours Totaled 35.8 Billion In Q1 2025
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Roku released its latest quarterly results today. Although Roku used to confirm the number of Streaming Households (formerly active accounts) during its…
Roku Is Buying Frndly TV
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In a surprising move, Roku has confirmed plans to acquire Frndly TV. While there are often rumors or rumblings surrounding a purchase,…
New Roku Streaming Stick and Streaming Stick Plus Are Available To Pre-Order Right Now
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Roku has now announced two new streaming players, the Roku Streaming Stick and the Roku Streaming Stick Plus. Compared to other streaming…
New Study Finds Four Major TV Operating Systems, And Roku Leading The Way
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A new study, looking at the Connected TV device market (including streaming players), found there are four major operating systems right now.…
CNBC+ Is Now Available On Apple TV And Roku Devices
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CNBC launched CNBC+, its new streaming service, earlier this year. As is typically the case with any new service, device support was…
Latest Philo App Update Includes A Fix For Crashing Issue
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The latest version of the Philo app includes a fix for a crashing issue which seems to be affecting some users, and…
Roku Adds National Women’s Soccer League Zone For NWSL Fans
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Roku has added a new National Women’s Soccer League Zone to provide NWSL fans with an easier way to keep up to…
A New 65-Inch OLED Philips Roku TV Is Now Available Nationwide
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If you are in the market for a new smart TV, a new 65-inch OLED Philips Roku TV is now available. Roku…
Roku Streaming Households Neared 90 Million In 2024
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Roku provided its latest quarterly results this week, confirming the company ended the fourth quarter, and 2024 as a whole, with close…
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