# Fox completes $22 billion Roku acquisition to boost streaming reach

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/fox-completes-22-billion-roku-deal-to-expand-digital-reach/
- Published: 2026-11-06T17:42:41+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-06T23:49:13+00:00
- Original publisher: CNA (publisher lean: Centre)
- Original article: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/fox-completes-22-billion-roku-deal-expand-digital-reach-6531686
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Fox has completed its $22 billion purchase of Roku.
- Roku’s platform reaches more than 100 million households.
- Fox aims to expand its digital audience and advertising.

## Summary

Fox has completed its $22 billion acquisition of Roku, a move aimed at expanding the broadcaster’s digital reach and strengthening its advertising business. The deal gives Fox a way to build a larger online audience for its sports and news programming while it remains reliant on cable television.

Announced in June, the cash-and-stock acquisition gives Fox access to Roku’s streaming platform, which is used in more than 100 million households. Fox expects that reach to help it target adverts more effectively and connect with viewers online.

## Coverage

- [CNA: Fox completes $22 billion Roku acquisition to boost streaming reach](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/fox-completes-22-billion-roku-deal-expand-digital-reach-6531686)
- [Variety: Fox’s Paul Cheesbrough Will Expand Duties After Roku Deal; Anjali Sud, Charlie Collier to Exit](https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/paul-cheesbrough-fox-roku-1236941308/)
- [Engadget: Fox wraps up its $22 billion Roku deal](https://www.engadget.com/2309307/fox-wraps-up-its-dollar22-billion-roku-deal/)

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