Roku, Google Make Nice As The Roku Channel Comes To Android TV Devices
Roku announced in a blog today that its premium and free ad-supported streaming content hub called “The Roku Channel” is now available on Google TVs and other Android TV OS based devices. The announcement marks a breakthrough of sorts for the two rival smart TV…
Roku, Best Buy Get The Jump On Prime Week With Roku Select TV Specials
Roku, in association with Best Buy, is running deals this week on its new Roku Select TV series in the 40- and 50-inch screen sizes. The deals represent the lowest prices to date on the featured models and will be available at Best Buy stores…
Roku Launches ‘Women’s Sports Zone’ To Help Fans Easily Find Games, Content
Roku announced Wednesday that has addressed the exploding popularity of women’s sports by launching from within Roku home screen a new “Women’s Sports Zone,” designed to make women’s sports events more discoverable and accessible to Roku platform. viewers. Beginning today, the new centralized Women’s Sports…
Roku-Branded TVs Go On Sale At Best Buy
Roku formally announced that its first own-branded Roku TVs will go on sale exclusively at Best Buy stores and on BestBuy.com starting today. As announced at CES 2023 in January, the smart TV company is offering 11 models of high value-added Roku TV smart TVs…
Roku Grew Active Accounts In 2022’s Difficult Economic Conditions
Despite a difficult macro economic environment, causing a virtually flat gross profit performance for the year, streaming TV resource Roku managed to significantly increase its active accounts and total revenue during 2022, the company reported this week. In its Q4-2022 financial statements, Roku emphasized that…
Roku Officially Announces Marketing Plans For Its Own-Branded Roku TVs In 2023
At CES 2023, smart TV company Roku confirmed long-speculation that it will be offering its first-ever Roku-made and solely branded Roku TVs through two value-oriented model series — Roku Select and Roku Plus. The first fruits of the company’s own designed, built and self-marketed TVs…
Nordic Viaplay Content Comes To The Roku Channel
Roku this week had good news for U.S. fans of Nordic-originated television content through a deal to bring more than 1,500 hours of premium movies and programs from the region’s streaming content distributor Viaplay as a premium channel service partner available in the U.S. through…
Roku Launches `Sports Experience’ Destination On Home Screen UI
Roku launched today a new Sports experience that combines updates to live and upcoming sports from across the Roku platform into a new centralized sports-content-centric location to make it easier to find and stream sports events. Users will no long need to click through multiple…
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