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News in English (USA) / 15.06.2026 / 19:00

Fox Corporation Announces $22 Billion Acquisition of Roku, Inc.

In a landmark deal valued at $22 billion, Fox Corporation has agreed to acquire streaming pioneer Roku. This acquisition aims to position Fox as a significant competitor in the evolving landscape of streaming and live television. Experts suggest that this strategic move could create a streaming powerhouse with the potential for greater viewership than Netflix. However, the announcement has raised questions on Wall Street, as stock prices for both companies have seen a decline. The deal is seen as a bold bet by Fox to drive its streaming initiatives and maintain separate identities for platforms like Roku and Tubi.
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