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Viaplay launches on Roku in the US, Canada and the UK; and partners with Deutsche Telekom’s MagentaTV 20 APR 2023

Streaming

Viaplay launches on Roku in the US, Canada and the UK; and partners with Deutsche Telekom’s MagentaTV

In Germany, viewers can now access over 300 hours of Viaplay’s most acclaimed series, films and documentaries through MagentaTV, together with curated third-party titles, and in the US and Canada, Viaplay subscribers can view over 1,500 hours of acclaimed series and films. The platform is available as a direct-to-consumer app in 13 countries.
All3media launches "Gardening with Monty Don" on new platforms 12 APR 2023

Distribution

All3media launches "Gardening with Monty Don" on new platforms

Following the channel’s North American debut on The Roku Channel last year, the channel has extended distribution in the territory through Plex, Tubi and Xumo Play.
Brian Tannenbaum is the new Head of Roku Originals 27 MAR 2023

Deals

Brian Tannenbaum is the new Head of Roku Originals

Brian Tannenbaum has been appointed as the new Head of Roku Originals, replacing Colin Davis, Roku’s former Head of Scripted Originals, who moved to oversee comedy development at Sony Pictures Television.
Former Roku executive Colin Davis joins Sony Pictures Television Studios 20 MAR 2023

Deals

Former Roku executive Colin Davis joins Sony Pictures Television Studios

Colin Davis, Head of Scripted Originals for The Roku Channel, has been hired by Sony Pictures Television Studios as its new EVP Comedy Development.
Roku reaches 70 million active accounts in the US 10 MAR 2023

Streaming

Roku reaches 70 million active accounts in the US

Over the next few months, the platform will unveil updates, such as Live TV, content discovery, Sports, the Roku Mobile App, and much more.