Roku, Inc. the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S.*, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Frndly TV, a subscription streaming service that offers live TV, on-demand video, and cloud-based DVR for an affordable price.
Based in Denver, CO, Frndly TV was founded in 2019. It offers subscribers access to more than 50 top-rated live TV channels, including A&E, Hallmark Channel, The History Channel, Lifetime, and more, as well as thousands of hours of on-demand content, starting at $6.99/mo. Subscribers also can record their favorite shows using Frndly TV’s unlimited cloud-based DVR, as well as access any show or movie that has aired in the past 72 hours on live channels.
“Frndly TV’s impressive growth and expertise in direct-to-consumer subscription services make it a compelling addition to Roku,” said Anthony Wood, Founder and CEO of Roku, Inc. “This acquisition supports our focus on growing platform revenue and Roku-billed subscriptions, with a live content offering our users love at an industry-leading price point.”
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