Roku
Roku ($ROKU) is a developer of smart television operating systems and a manufacturer of streaming television devices. It also operates a free, ad-supported streaming service called the Roku Channel. The company is based in Northern California.
Roku sets May 20 as date for launch of Originals
Streaming hardware maker Roku will launch its slate of acquired Quibi shows and other original programs on May 20,
YouTube TV channels integrated into YouTube app on Roku
Google has integrated its pay streaming television service YouTube TV directly within the native YouTube app on Roku devices.
Roku reaches 53 million customers, demurs comment on YouTube TV
Content disputes with several developers have not dampened customer interest in the streaming television platform Roku, apparently.
Roku drops YouTube TV from app store
Roku has removed the premium television app YouTube TV from its app store days after warning of an impending carriage dispute.
Google challenges Roku in battle over YouTube TV
Google says it continues to negotiate in good faith with streaming hardware maker Roku over the future of its YouTube TV app on that platform.
Roku warns users may lose access to YouTube TV
Roku is warning users of its streaming television hardware that they may have to go without access to YouTube TV soon.
Roku to distribute Quibi content under “Roku Originals” brand
The move covers more than 70 Quibi shows that were acquired by Roku earlier this year.
Walmart to offer budget Roku 4K streaming box for $35
The Roku Express 4K will be the cheapest way to stream ultra-HD content and will land at Walmart for $35.
Roku releases new streaming devices, operating system
Roku has released an updated line of its streaming TV devices along with a refreshed version of its popular operating system.
Roku, remote control maker sue each other over patents
Streaming TV device maker Roku is suing Universal Electronics for allegedly violating two of its programming patents.
Roku wants companies to sponsor a new promo reel feature
Roku is pitching ad industry executives on a new feature called Roku Recommends that could be another cash generator for the streaming company.
Roku begins beefing up original content offering
Roku has lifted the curtain on a new original series that will soon be added to its ad-supported streaming service.