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Roku leans into new services and AI features as Q3 tops guidance

October 31, 2025 09.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Roku beat its own outlook for Q3 2025, posting revenue of $1.211 billion (€1.13bn) and positive operating income “ahead of schedule and for the first time since 2021,” according to […]

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Roku Edited: 31 October 2025 09:58

Roku adds more than 40 free live TV channels in the UK

October 7, 2025 11.15 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Roku has expanded its free streaming offer in the UK with the launch of over 40 new Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) channels, now available through The Roku Channel and […]

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Streaming Tagged With: Roku Edited: 9 October 2025 14:10

Roku teams up with Vestel to challenge Europe’s Smart TV heavyweights

September 5, 2025 11.34 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Roku is ramping up its European ambitions with a new multi-year partnership with TV manufacturing giant Vestel, a move that will bring Roku-powered smart TVs to living rooms across the […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Roku, Vestel Edited: 8 September 2025 13:57

Roku UK expands with 40 FAST channels launch

September 1, 2025 08.53 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Roku has announced the launch of its first-ever FAST channels on the Roku platform in the UK.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Roku, UK Edited: 2 September 2025 14:05

UK Roku TVs to switch to Freely

June 11, 2025 08.36 Europe/London By Julian Clover

New Roku TV devices released in the UK will now rely on Freely as the default way to watch free-to-air broadcasters.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Freely, Roku Edited: 17 June 2025 13:47

Thema strikes international distribution deal with Roku

February 25, 2025 11.45 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Thema has announced a new distribution partnership with Roku covering the United States, the UK, Mexico, and Canada.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Roku, Thema Edited: 25 February 2025 20:28

65% of US households use three brands as their primary CTV platform

November 8, 2024 12.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Roku and Amazon are the most popular brands of streaming media players purchased, according to a new Parks Associates study.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Amazon, Parks Associates, Roku, Samsung, Tizen Edited: 8 November 2024 12:58

Roku TVs come to the UK; Sky Glass available at Currys

October 31, 2024 10.22 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Having already produced a successful range of smart TVs with Westinghouse in the US, this collaboration is now expanding into the UK.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Currys, Roku, Sky Glass, Westinghouse Edited: 31 October 2024 10:22

Roku set to dominate connected TV advertising market

September 16, 2024 09.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

New research from Omdia is forecasting a significant shift in the connected TV market as hardware manufacturers look to platform revenues rather than hardware sales.

Filed Under: Streaming Tagged With: IBC 2024, Maria Rua Aguete, Roku Edited: 18 September 2024 13:37

Bernhard Glöggler joins Sesame Workshop as VP Europe

June 20, 2024 10.21 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Bernhard Glöggler will become Vice President and Managing Director of Sesame Workshop Europe with effect from 1 July 2024.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Bernhard Glöggler, Roku, Sesame Street, Sesame Workshop, The Walt Disney Company, Whit Higgins Edited: 20 June 2024 10:23

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