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The CW, Roku & Stan team for crime comedy ‘Good Cop/Bad Cop’

The CW in the US, Roku and Australian streamer Stan have partnered on comedy crime procedural Good Cop/Bad Cop from Jeff Wachtel’s Future Shack Entertainment and Jungle Entertainment. The eight-part series is slated to begin production later this spring in Queensland, Australia, and is set to premiere on The CW in 2025 and will stream […]

Roku ramps up sports offering with docuseries ‘Fight Inc: Inside The UFC’

Roku has partnered with mixed martial arts organisation UFC to create a three-part docuseries about the sport. Fight Inc: Inside The UFC will become available on The Roku Channel next year and will provide a behind-the-scenes look at pivotal moments during the organisation’s 30-year history. The show is being produced by the UFC, whose CEO […]

News round-up: Roku renews ‘Sushi Master’; Netflix extends ‘Alice In Borderland’; Hayu lands in New Zealand

Roku renews ‘Sushi Master’ Roku has renewed culinary competition series Morimoto’s Sushi Master for a second season on The Roku Channel. Produced by Ample Entertainment, the series features world-renowned culinary icon Masaharu Morimoto as head judge and executive producer. He puts aspiring chefs to the test as they compete in challenges that not only honor […]

Roku to cut 300 staff & pull programming as rising costs continue to bite

Streaming operator and smart TV manufacturer Roku is making further staff cuts, with plans to lay off around 10% of its workforce and pull content, in its latest round of cost-cutting measures. In an SEC filing this week, Roku said that around 300 members of staff would be let go and that it is looking […]

News round-up: Paramount+ creates ‘Mixtape’; AI to lead Kartoon Studios film expansion; The CW & Roku ‘Fight To Survive’ together

Paramount+ creates ‘Mixtape’ Paramount+ has commissioned Mixtape, a documentary exploring how the creation of mixtapes launched hip hop into mainstream culture. The doc will premiere exclusively on the service on 1 August in the US and Canada and 2 August in the UK, Australia, Latin America and Brazil, with further international markets to follow later in the year. Mixtape […]

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