Roku’s (NASDAQ:ROKU) popularity driven by The Roku Channel along with its growing smart TV market share is expected to play a significant role in fourth-quarter 2018 results, scheduled to be released on Feb 21.
Roku’s free content channel, The Roku Channel, is attracting users and improving their engagement on the platform. As a number of users are increasingly shifting toward over-the-top (OTT) services, a free channel is most likely the first choice for them. This is supported by the fact that about 43% of new Roku users chose Roku device owing to the availability of the free channel, per management.
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