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Roku
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Twitch launches on Roku
Amazon-owned video platform for gaming enthusiasts, Twitch, has launched as a channel on Roku devices…
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DanceTrippin TV launches app for Roku and Amazon Fire TV
Music channel DanceTrippin TV has launched a smart TV app for Roku and Amazon Fire…
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Roku adds Sharp to smart TV partners line-up
Smart TV device manufacturer Roku has added TV manufacturer Sharp to its roster of partners,…
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Nielsen begins measuring Roku
Audience measurement group Nielsen has begun measuring audience data and demographics on connected TV device…
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Viewers want OTT on TV, says Roku
Migration of video to OTT is a genuine global trend, but viewers still prefer to…
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Google brings programmatic ad buying to streaming devices
Google is now allowing to TV providers to programmatically monetise inventory across web-streaming devices services,…
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Netflix announces first ‘Recommended TVs’
TVs by LG, Sony and Roku will be the first to carry the ‘Netflix Recommended…
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Roku rolls out updates, adds voice search
Web streaming device maker Roku has made a number of updates to its players and…
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SXSW launches channel on Roku
SXSW, the annual music, film, and technology conference and festival that is held in Austin,…
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Red Bull TV launches on Roku
Red Bull TV is now available as a streaming channel on Roku players in the UK, Republic of…
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Sky plans next-generation Now TV box, Italy device launch
Sky is planning to launch a “next generation” Now TV box later this year, and…
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Streaming media player ownership to hit 40% in US
Streaming media player penetration is set to reach 40% of US broadband homes by 2017,…
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Roku and Asda join UK industry association the DTG
Web streaming device maker Roku and supermarket chain Asda have joined UK industry association the…
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WWE Network goes live in UK, gets Roku release
Wrestling entertainment company the WWE has launched its direct-to-consumer channel, WWE Network, in the UK…
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Roku plans 4K TV support, details new TV models
Roku is due to add 4K Ultra HD streaming support for future models of Roku…
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Sky Deutschland launches Roku-powered streaming box
Sky Deutschland has launched a Roku-powered streaming media box, designed to let viewers access Sky…
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Comcast customers get HBO and Showtime access on Roku
Comcast Xfinity TV customers in the US are now able to access HBO Go and…
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US homes have an average 1.9 connected TV devices
The average US home now has 1.9 connected TV devices, with ownership of this technology…
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Sainsbury’s launches movie and TV store on Roku
Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has launched its Sainsbury’s Entertainment movie and TV show store on Roku…
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Streaming media devices bought by 10% of US homes in 2014
Some 10% of US broadband homes bought a streaming player or stick in the first…
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Streaming media devices to top holiday gift sales
Streaming media devices, games consoles and other connected entertainment goods, as well smart watches, will…
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Roku adds Google Play Movies and TV store
Roku has added the Google Play Movies and TV store to its streaming players in…
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Roku gears up for IPO
Roku is reportedly working on plans to file confidentially for an initial public offering, in…
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Roku raises US$25 million
Internet streaming set-top box maker Roku has raised US$25 million in funding, according to a…
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Roku follows Chromecast model, introduces mirroring on devices
Roku is introducing device mirroring on its set-top boxes and HDMI dongles, enabling users to…
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BSkyB ups Roku investment
UK pay TV operator Roku has made a further US$0.7 million investment internet streaming set-top…
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Roku sales pass 10 million in the US
Roku has sold more than 10 million streaming players in the US in the time…
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Roku targets pay TV operators with ‘powered’ programme
Web streaming device maker Roku is looking to expand its international reach with the launch…
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Streaming media player ownership reaches 17% in US
Some 17% of US households owned streaming media players in Q2, after 6 million were…
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Hisense and TCL launch Roku TV models
Electronics manufacturers Hisense and TCL have each launched TVs with web-streaming set-top box maker Roku’s…