{"id":2032,"date":"2026-06-15T11:39:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=2032"},"modified":"2026-06-15T11:39:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:39:54","slug":"fox-to-buy-roku-in-22-billion-deal-to-accelerate-shift-to-digital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=2032","title":{"rendered":"Fox to buy Roku in $22 billion deal to accelerate shift to digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><svg><\/svg>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><button><span><span>Follow<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><svg><\/svg>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><button><span><span>Follow<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>June 15 (Reuters) &#8211; Fox Corp (FOXA.O)<svg><\/svg><span>, opens new tab<\/span> is buying Roku (ROKU.O)<svg><\/svg><span>, opens new tab<\/span> in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $22 billion in a bet \u200bthat pairing its sports and news programming with a top \u200cTV streaming platform will strengthen its position as audiences shift online.<\/div>\n<div>The deal, announced on Monday, gives the cable TV-reliant Fox direct access to Roku&#8217;s large installed base \u200bof more than 100 million streaming households, helping it better \u200bsell targeted ads and reduce reliance on traditional distribution.<\/div>\n<div>Fox will \u2060acquire Roku for $160 per share, representing a premium of 11.4% to \u200bRoku&#8217;s last close.<\/div>\n<div>Shares of Fox were down 8% in premarket trade, while \u200bRoku&#8217;s shares were halted.<\/div>\n<div>Roku is one of the first companies to bring streaming platforms like Netflix and YouTube to television through connected devices and smart TVs.<\/div>\n<div>Its business is \u200blargely driven by advertising and subscription revenue from streaming apps on \u200bits platform. Advertising is the largest component, with revenue of $613 million in the first \u200cquarter, \u2060up 27% year-on-year.<\/div>\n<div>Fox already operates Tubi, while Roku runs The Roku Channel, and a combination of the two platforms could create a clear leader in streaming, with a meaningful share of total TV viewing, JP \u200bMorgan analysts said \u200bon Sunday.<\/div>\n<div>Reuters reported on \u2060Friday that Roku is exploring its strategic options, including a full sale of the firm, amid interest from \u200bcompanies seeking access to its vast streaming audience \u200band advertising \u2060platform.<\/div>\n<div>The combined company will become the third-largest player in U.S. television by share of viewing, the companies said.<\/div>\n<div>The deal is expected to close in \u2060the first \u200bhalf of calendar year 2027.<\/div>\n<div>Upon closing, existing \u200bFox shareholders are expected to own about 73% of the combined company and Roku shareholders \u200babout 27%.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=2030\">Scouring the Strait of Hormuz for mines could take weeks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=2028\">What\u2019s next for SpaceX stock after IPO blastoff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=2026\">Special Edition: Iran deal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox Corp is buying Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $22 billion in a bet \u200bthat pairing its sports and news programming with a top \u200cTV streaming platform will strengthen its position as audiences shift online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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