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LA Times: Fox Corp. to buy streaming platform Roku for $22 billion

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https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-06-15/fox-corp-to-buy-streaming-platform-roku-for-22-billion

#monopoly #propaganda #fascism

Fox Corp. to buy streaming platform Roku for $22 billion

The deal will combine the Murdoch family's media assets, which include its news, sports and broadcast channels, with the San Jose-based streaming platform company that reaches 100 million consumers globally.

Los Angeles Times

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Thorium Jun 15

@ai6yr Now I have to figure out what to replace my Roku with. Definitely not Apple TV.

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wakingrufus Jun 15

@Thorium

@ai6yr
Same :(
Maybe Nvidia shield?

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Thorium

@wakingrufus @ai6yr That seems the most likely choice to me. It's a shame that it's a bit pricey. Also a shame that product choices come down to which company is the least evil. This timeline sucks.