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The Roku Channel Debuts 30 “Roku Originals” on Streaming Day
Roku Originals will be added to the Expansive Lineup of More Than 25,000 Free Movies and Television Programs Available on The Roku Channel LONDON--(BUSINESS
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nRoku Originals will be added to the Expansive Lineup of More Than 25,000 Free Movies and Television Programs Available on The Roku Channel\n\n LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nRoku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) today announced it will debut “Roku Originals” on The Roku Channel on May 20, in celebration of Streaming Day. The Roku Originals launch lineup, which features 30 titles, includes award-winning and scripted series, such as “Die Hart,” “#FreeRayshawn” and “Reno 911!,” documentaries, such as “Blackballed” and “Big Rad Wolf,” and alternative and reality programming, including “Punk’d” and “Chrissy's Court.” Roku Originals will be available exclusively on The Roku Channel.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513005584/en/Roku Originals (Graphic: Business Wire)\n“The launch of Roku Originals will bring incredible, premium entertainment that has breadth, depth and diversity to the millions of streamers who regularly visit The Roku Channel and to many new viewers who may not even have a Roku device – and it’s all available for free,” said Sweta Patel, Vice President of Engagement Growth Marketing, Roku. “We’ve created a fantastic user experience to deliver exclusive, original content that’s accessible everywhere The Roku Channel is streamed.”\n\n\n“I’m excited that Die Hart, from LOL Studios, will be available to viewers of The Roku Channel, bringing laughs to millions of viewers on Roku,” said Kevin Hart.\n\n\n\n“Reno 911! has that sort of magic that people can’t forget, and we can’t wait for new generations of streamers to discover something that’s been so close to our hearts,” said Thomas Lennon. Robert Ben Garant continued, “The show has been on an incredible journey and we’re excited it gets to continue on The Roku Channel.” Kerri Kenney-Silver concludes, “There’s nothing more satisfying than bringing even more of Reno’s signature shenanigans to Roku’s extensive audience.”\n\n\n\n“Will the record reflect that my mom/head bailiff in charge, Pepper, and I are beyond excited to bring Chrissy’s Court to the biggest screen in the home,” said Chrissy Teigen. “There’s no more hung jury on Chrissy’s Court – justice is getting served on The Roku Channel!”\n\n\nRoku Originals\n\nFrom award-winning scripted entertainment and engaging documentaries, to new breakout unscrip...