Three-part special features performances from
headliners Run The Jewels, Tierra Whack, and Dethklok
120+ Episodes of Adult Swim titles including
Samurai Jack, Robot Chicken and Rick and Morty anime shorts and
digital spin-off Vindicators 2 will also arrive on The Roku
Channel
Today Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced that The Roku
Channel will be the exclusive AVOD partner for the Adult Swim
Festival, a three-part special featuring performances from the live
event that took place in Philadelphia in August 2022. The special
will be available for audiences to stream for free with ads on
The Roku Channel starting September 23, 2022.
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Adult Swim on The Roku Channel. (Graphic:
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Featuring electric performances by headliners Run The
Jewels, Tierra Whack, and Dethklok, this year’s
Adult Swim Festival was a weekend of curated shows and experiences
in Philadelphia’s famed Fishtown neighborhood. Roku’s Adult Swim
Festival special will also include backstage interviews with
performers El-P and Killer Mike of Run The Jewels and Tierra
Whack.
In addition to bringing audiences the three-part special, The
Roku Channel will also offer over 120 select episodes from more
than 16 fan-favorite Adult Swim series and shorts beginning
September 23. Highlights include Vindicators 2, the digital
spin-off to hit animated comedy Rick and Morty, the Rick and
Morty-inspired anime shorts, and the Aqua Teen Hunger Force digital
spin-off Aquadonk Side Pieces, alongside episodes of famed Adult
Swim series Robot Chicken, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal,
Metalocalypse, and more.
Episodes/Shorts arriving on The Roku Channel include:
- Alabama Jackson Digital Shorts
- Ambient Swim
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force
- Aquadonk Side Pieces Digital Shorts
- Birdgirl
- Black Dynamite
- Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal
- Joe Pera Talks with You
- Loiter Squad
- Metalocalypse
- Rick and Morty Anime Digital Shorts
- Robot Chicken
- Samurai Jack
- SMILING FRIENDS
- Squidbillies
- Teenage Euthanasia
- Tuca & Bertie
- Vindicators 2 Digital Shorts
- YOLO: Crystal Fantasy
Michael Ouweleen, President of Adult Swim and Cartoon
Network: “This year’s Adult Swim Festival was particularly
special as it marked our return to live events, and our first time
bringing the Festival to the East Coast. Packed with some
incredible performances, I can’t wait for our fans to experience
the energy and excitement of this year’s festival thanks to The
Roku Channel!”
Jennifer Vaux, Head of Content Acquisition, The Roku
Channel: “The Roku Channel is thrilled to be the exclusive AVOD
home for the Adult Swim Festival, and we look forward to making the
standout performances from the live event available for millions of
streamers to also enjoy. In addition to the special, we’re also
proud to now offer a wide catalog of Adult Swim’s iconic content
library for our audience.”
Streamers can access the programming on September 23 on The Roku
Channel.
Launched in 2017, The Roku Channel is the home of free and
premium entertainment on the Roku platform. It was the No. 1 FAST
service by active account reach on the Roku platform in the U.S. in
Q2 2022. In Q4 2021, The Roku Channel reached U.S. households with
an estimated 80 million people. The Roku Channel was a top 5
channel on the Roku platform in the U.S. by active account reach
and streaming hour engagement in Q2 2022. Today, The Roku Channel
features a diverse lineup of more than 80,000 free movies and
programs and over 300 free live linear television channels in the
U.S. It licenses and distributes content from more than 300
partners. In addition to Roku devices, The Roku Channel is
available on Web, iOS and Android devices, Amazon Fire TV and
select Samsung TVs and can be accessed internationally in the U.S.,
Canada and the U.K.
About Adult Swim:
Adult Swim is the leader in adult animation and #1
destination for young adults for over fifteen years, offering
critically acclaimed, award-winning original and acquired series
such as Rick and Morty, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, The Eric Andre
Show, and Tuca & Bertie. Fan favorite anime block, Toonami,
airs on Saturday nights and has expanded beyond acquisitions,
producing original series including Housing Complex C, Uzumaki, and
new seasons of FLCL. The annual Adult Swim Festival reaches a
global audience, and features performances by top musicians and
comedians. Adult Swim airs nightly from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. (ET/PT) on
its linear channel and reaches fans via HBO Max. Connect with Adult
Swim on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok. Subscribe to
Adult Swim on YouTube.
About Roku, Inc.
Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. We connect users to the
streaming content they love, enable content publishers to build and
monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers with unique
capabilities to engage consumers. Roku streaming players and
TV-related audio devices are available in the U.S. and in select
countries through direct retail sales and licensing arrangements
with service operators. Roku TV™ models are available in the U.S.
and in select countries through licensing arrangements with TV
brands. Roku is headquartered in San Jose, Calif. U.S.A.
This press release contains “forward-looking” statements that
are based on our beliefs and assumptions and on information
currently available to us on the date of this press release.
Forward-looking statements may involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results,
performance, or achievements to be materially different from those
expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These
statements include but are not limited to the content, benefits,
features, timing, and availability of exclusive content on The Roku
Channel, including the "Adult Swim Festival”; trends related to TV
streaming; and the features, benefits, growth and reach of The Roku
Channel and the Roku platform. Except as required by law, we assume
no obligation to update these forward-looking statements publicly,
or to update the reasons actual results could differ materially
from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements, even if
new information becomes available in the future. Important factors
that could cause our actual results to differ materially are
detailed from time to time in the reports Roku, Inc. files with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Quarterly Report
on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 and our Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021. Copies of
reports filed with the SEC are posted on Roku’s website and are
available from Roku without charge.
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Roku Media Contact: Roku, Inc. Sophia Economou
seconomou@roku.com
Adult Swim Media Contact: Nicole Yavasile
nicole.yavasile@warnermedia.com
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