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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CBC Gem App Is Now Available On Roku Devices In Canada
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The CBC Gem app is now available to download on Roku devices in Canada, providing users with another way to stream CBC…
Roku TV Users Unable To Access Antenna (OTA) Channels, And Roku Is Aware Of The Issue
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Roku TV users are unable to access antennas channels, and while Roku is aware of the problem, it’s unclear how long a…
DirecTV Adds New 4K Live Channels (105 & 106) to Gemini and Roku Devices
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DirecTV has added two new 4K Live channels to the Guide section on compatible devices for DirecTV via Internet and DirecTV Stream…
Roku Ended Q2 2023 With 73.5 Million Active Accounts
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Roku finished the second quarter of 2023 with 73.5 million active accounts, an increase of almost 2 million during the last three…
Roku Devices Purchased In July Come With 2 Free Months Of MLS Season Pass
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If you buy a Roku device in July, or already did purchase one this month, then you should be eligible for two…
Roku Users Can Now Buy Shopify Products Directly On Their TV
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Through the use of Roku Action Ads, Roku has made it possible for users to purchase products from Shopify merchants directly on…
DirecTV 4K (Channel 104) Now Rolling Out to Roku Devices
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DirecTV 4K (Channel 104) is in the process of rolling out to Roku devices, but it may take some time for a…
Roku’s First-Ever Live Sports Deal Unlocks Access To Formula E Races
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Roku’s first-ever live sports rights package not only includes the option to watch live Formula E races, but also on-demand replays as…
Roku Channel Outage Affecting DirecTV Stream, Hulu and Peacock
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Roku appears to be suffering from a service interruption that’s affecting a number of channels including DirecTV Stream, Hulu and Peacock.
‘Silver Streamers’ More Amenable To Advertising, Says DeepIntent-Roku Study
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So-called ‘silver streamers’ more amenable to advertising than the general public and pharmaceutical ads could be better targeted, says study.
This $139 Projector Comes With A Free Roku Express
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If your smart TV is not quite big enough, the new Vankyo Leisure 470 Roku bundles a mini projector with a Roku…
Roku Finished Q1 2023 With 71.6 Million Active Accounts
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In addition to an increase in active accounts, Roku saw a healthy bump in the number of hours streaming during the first…
Viaplay Adds Roku Device Support In The US, Canada, And The UK
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After launching in the US in February, the Scandinavian-based Viaplay service is now available on Roku devices in the US, Canada, and…
Disney Plus Basic With Ads Now Works On Roku Devices
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After waiting almost four months, those signed up to the Disney Plus Basic With Ads plan can access the streaming service on…
FilmRise for Her Launches On Fire TV, Roku, Samsung TVs, And LG Channels
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FilmRise for Her is a free streaming app that’s now available on a variety of platforms and devices including Fire TV and…
Roku Q4: 70 Million Active Accounts, Roku Channel Reached 100 Million People
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Roku has already announced 70 million active accounts, but it has now officially formalized that information in its latest earnings report.
Roku Starts 2023 With More Than 70 Million Active Accounts
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Roku’s 2023 appears to be off to a good start with the hardware and software company confirming more than 70 million active…
Roku To Release Its Own Select And Plus Smart TVs This Year
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Roku is preparing to sell its own HD and 4K smart TVs this year, with the range of Roku Select and Roku…
Roku Makes Sports Easier To Find With New Home Screen Section
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With a new home screen section and improved search, Roku is making it easier for sports fans to watch their favorite teams…
Roku Active Accounts Climbed To 65.4 Million In Q3 2022
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The number of monthly active Roku accounts increased to 65.4 million in the third quarter of this year, but player revenue saw…
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