Fox to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal

Fox is acquiring streaming platform Roku in a $22 billion deal to expand its presence in connected TV and digital advertising. The merger combines Fox's live sports and news content with Roku's large household reach.
Why it matters
This consolidation represents a major shift in the media landscape, highlighting the industry's pivot toward integrated streaming and ad-tech platforms.
Fox confirmed Monday that it is acquiring streaming company Roku in a stock and cash deal valued at around $22 billion. Fox said the deal would create a media and technology company positioned around two trends reshaping video consumption: the continued appeal of live sports and news, and the growth of streaming.
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