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Fox Is Buying Roku for $22B. Is It Now a Streaming Power Player?

Fox Is Buying Roku for $22B. Is It Now a Streaming Power Player?
Fox Is Buying Roku. Is It a Power Player?
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Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss Fox’s $22 billion acquisition of Roku, why this happened, how connected TV devices are the secret gatekeepers to streaming, how this will affect the consumer, and what this says about the larger deal landscape in Hollywood (2:11). We finish the show with an update on the 2026 Box Office Draft (28:30).

Host: Matt Belloni
Guest: Lucas Shaw
Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Jessie Lopez, and Matt Pevic
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo