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THEMA content for The Roku Channel

THEMA, a Canal+ company, has announced a new distribution deal with Roku to bring multiple international series to The Roku Channel in the US, the UK, Mexico and Canada. The deal includes eight drama series from Korea and Turkey that will be available in the US, most of them addressing the Hispanic community. The selected […]

February 25, 2025

Roku FY revenue up 18%

Roku, the streaming specialist has reported its full year 2024 results. Total net revenue stood at $4.1 billion (€3.9bn), up 18 per cent year over year (YoY) and platform revenue was $3.5 billion, up 18 per cent YoY and up 15 per cent YoY excluding political ad spend. Gross profit was $1.8 billion, up 19 […]

February 14, 2025

Adweek, Roku partner on Best of Big Game Commercials

Adweek, a resource of news, research and insights for the advertising, marketing and media community, has partnered with Roku  to launch ‘Best of Big Game Commercials’, a one-stop shop for US fans who want to dive into the ads from this year’s Super Bowl and the best ads from years past. Featuring short standalone videos, […]

February 4, 2025

pocket.watch is the #1 distributor of creator content on premium streaming platforms

Pocket.watch, the first and largest kids and family creator media company, continues its reign as the premiere studio distributing content starring digital creators on premium streaming platforms. After achieving tremendous success across top streaming services, pocket.watch is expanding its content library on Hulu (including Disney+ with Hulu), Peacock, and Amazon Kids+, further solidifying its position […]

February 4, 2025

Pro Volleyball Federation partners with LTN

Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF) and LTN have announced a partnership delivering live video production enhancements and expanded distribution across linear broadcast and streaming services in 2025. Following its successful inaugural season with almost 400,000 fans in attendance and millions of online viewers, the league harnesses a modular suite of LTN’s intelligent IP video transport, live […]

January 22, 2025

Pro Volleyball Federation signs Roku deal

Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF) and Roku have announced a multi-year partnership in the US, which marks Roku’s first women’s professional sports partnership. Roku will broadcast 20 PVF matches during the 2025 season. Combined with PVF’s recently signed CBS Sports and Fox Sports deals, this increases the league’s national television coverage by 350 per cent compared […]

January 10, 2025

Roku surpasses 90m streaming homes

Roku has reported that it surpassed 90 million streaming households in the first week of 2025. Roku is now in nearly half of all US broadband households. “Roku’s extensive scale sets us apart in the streaming industry, with more engagement than any other TV OS platform in the US,” said Anthony Wood, Founder and CEO, […]

January 8, 2025

Innovid, Roku frequency management collaboration

Innovid, an independent software platform for the creation, delivery, measurement, and optimisation of advertising has announced the launch of Harmony Reach & Frequency for publishers, in partnership with Roku. Collaborating with Roku to address the challenges of frequency management from the supply side, the partnership aims to deliver value for advertisers through optimised incrementality and campaign effectiveness. […]

January 7, 2025

Roku launches Data Cloud collaboration suite

Roku has announced the launch of Roku Data Cloud, which allows partners to access, analyse and leverage Roku’s proprietary TV data seamlessly. Prioritising accountability and mutual partner growth, Roku Data Cloud is a connection for advertisers, agencies and partners to receive accurate information from Roku’s TV operating system (OS), which provides an extensive view of […]

January 6, 2025

Crunchyroll now on The Roku Channel

Roku has announced the launch of Crunchyroll on The Roku Channel in the US. Crunchyroll, the global anime brand, offers fans access to a streaming library of anime content. Roku customers can subscribe to Crunchyroll for $7.99 (€7.69) per month or $79.99 per year to gain ad-free access to more than 25,000 hours of anime, […]

December 20, 2024By Nik Roseveare