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The Roku Channel to premiere 23 new original shows 9 AUG 2021

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The Roku Channel to premiere 23 new original shows

The Roku Channel will be premiering 23 new original shows on August 13, all of them from the former short-form streaming platform Quibi’s library.
ROKU ACQUIRES GLOBAL RIGHTS TO OVER 75 QUIBI TITLES 8 JAN 2021

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ROKU ACQUIRES GLOBAL RIGHTS TO OVER 75 QUIBI TITLES

The streaming outlet obtained more than 75 shows in total, summing up most of Quibi's multi-million original programming portfolio. It will offer the content free of charge.
ROKU CONSIDERS ACQUIRING QUIBI\ 6 JAN 2021

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ROKU CONSIDERS ACQUIRING QUIBI'S SHORT-FORM CONTENT LIBRARY

The deal, close to its completion, could give the Roku Channel exclusive access to Quibi’s slate of programming. The price has not been disclosed.
QUIBI SHUTS DOWN SEVEN MONTHS AFTER LAUNCHING 22 OCT 2020

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QUIBI SHUTS DOWN SEVEN MONTHS AFTER LAUNCHING

The app initially received 2.7 million downloads, but its conversion of less than 10% from free trial to paying for the service suggested that users weren't impressed with the content of the service.
QUIBI EXPLORES POTENTIAL SALE, AFTER LESS THAN SIX MONTHS OF LAUNCHING 22 SEP 2020

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QUIBI EXPLORES POTENTIAL SALE, AFTER LESS THAN SIX MONTHS OF LAUNCHING

After 6 months in service, the service has struggled to retain subscribers, gaining only 2 million subscribers by June. The company is considering fund-raising or merging with a special purpose acquisition vehicle.