Roku channel
Coverage of Roku channel in the Nexus archive.
- Fox acquiring Roku in $22 billion deal
Fox Corp. is acquiring streaming platform Roku in a $22 billion cash-and-stock deal, with the transaction expected to close in 2027. The combined company will merge Fox’s content and Tubi service with Roku’s connected TV platform and 100 million global streaming households. Fox shareholders will own 73% of the new entity, while Roku shareholders will hold 27%.
- Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal
Fox Corp. has agreed to acquire streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion cash-and-stock deal, granting access to over 100 million global households and the Roku channel. The combined entity will become the third-largest U.S. television player by viewing share, with Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch and Roku founder Anthony Wood, who will join Fox’s board, emphasizing expanded content and advertising opportunities.