Having pioneered over-the-top (OTT) video streaming to TV sets, Roku on April 10 announced it shipped its 5-millionth Roku streaming player in the U.S. Starting out with Netflix in 2008, Roku set-top box (STB) users are now able instantly stream Internet-based video from a much...Learn More

In an interesting development, Time Warner Cable (TWC) will offer up to 300 channels of TV on the Roku OTT streaming platform through their TWC TV app. This is the first agreement of its type for Roku, where a traditional pay-TV video service provider adds...Learn More

August 01, 2012 — SARATOGA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Roku® today unveiled that Element Electronics; GlobalVue International, LLC; Haier; Hitachi America, Ltd.; Insignia, a Best Buy brand; Mitsubishi Electric (TVs); Onkyo and Integra; OPPO and TMAX Digital, Inc. (Apex Digital® TVs) are among the first companies working closely...Learn More

SARATOGA, Calif. & ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DISH Network L.L.C. and Roku, Inc. announced a deal that launches the DISHWorld service on the Roku streaming platform in the U.S. Featuring more than 50 international programming channels including the leading Hindi, Arabic, Urdu, Bangla and Brazilian channels, the...Learn More

Windstream has been somewhat on the sidelines with video, relative to their telco peers. Looks like that’s changing somewhat, with news today that Windstream will launch Merge, a new bundled video streaming offer. Rather than a standalone video streaming product, Merge is a bundled offer...Learn More

Roku is best known for their OTT video set-top-box, which brings “400 channels” of Internet delivered video content to the TV, including Netflix. They are introducing a new option for this growing appetite of OTT video, which greatly simplifies the move to OTT. Their new...Learn More

NEW YORK and SARATOGA, Calif., – Oct. 11, 2011 – HBO and Roku today announced that the two companies will launch HBO GO on the Roku streaming platform. With HBO GO on Roku, consumers will be able to instantly access more than 1,400 titles, including...Learn More

DVR inventor Anthony Wood’s Roku launched a line of 3 new Roku 2 streaming entertainment players, looking to offer online gamers and OTT film, video and TV fans a simple, intuitive way to access the Roku platforms growing library of online content. The new consoles...Learn More

Set-top-box provider Roku is looking to expand their over-the-top (OTT) offering to include more interactivity with the move to include a casual games channel. Roku already provides access to OTT content from the likes of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and a host of others. By adding...Learn More

There is an interesting debate unfolding at the FCC surrounding the definition of video service provider, or as the FCC officially labels them, multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs). The debate is being ignited over the FCC’s Allvid inquiry, which aims to stimulate competition between the...Learn More

WealthTV, a cable channel that’s always looking for additional distribution outlets, is the first traditional U.S. based cable channel to offer their linear and VOD feeds to an OTT provider, Roku in this case. Roku sells an OTT set-top-box, with access to OTT providers like...Learn More

SEATTLE—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Jan. 5, 2009—Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that it will offer customers the ability to instantly purchase, rent and watch digital movies and TV episodes from its popular video service, Amazon Video On Demand, via the Roku Digital Video Player. Beginning in early...Learn More