Fox Closes $22 Billion Roku Takeover, Says Streaming Platform Will Remain ‘Open Ecosystem’
Roku founder and CEO Anthony Wood will join the Fox board of directors.
Key points
- said Friday it has closed the acquisition of streaming platform Roku, a deal valued at $22 billion, well ahead of the expected 2027 date.
- He will serve as co-chair, Fox Digital Platforms, a newly formed division that includes Roku, […].
Shares in Roku, which was founded more than two decades ago, will stop trading on the Nasdaq as of Friday.
Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch earlier this week indicated that regulators outside the U.S.
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