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What does community look like at Roku? 💜 Meet our 2026 Women of Roku ERG co-chairs and hear how they’re building connection, supporting growth, and making an impact worldwide. ✨ #WeAreRoku

✨ Our #WomenOfRokuERG partnered with our Workplace Experience teams around the world to host Roku Connections in honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day. 💜 Our teams gathered to create beautiful bouquets while supporting women-owned small businesses in their local communities. 💐 #WeAreRoku

What does the future of TV look like? 📺 More choice, more access, and more ways to watch. At Roku, we’re bringing it all together through a powerful mix of free, live, and subscription streaming. 🌐 We are proud to be recognized by Fast Company for the innovation driving that vision forward. ✨ 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eDKKStuv

For Carie Cunningham, PhD, Sr. UX Researcher on our Browse & Recommendations team in San Jose, understanding how people stream is both a science and an art. 🧪 🎨 Carie turns complex, real-world streaming behavior into simple, trustworthy experiences that help users move from “I’m browsing” to “I’m watching” with less friction and more delight. ✨ Across teams like Voice, Browse, and Recommendations, she collaborates to ensure research insights inform every aspect of the platform. 🔍 “I love seeing how insights from real users can shape experiences that just work,” she says. “It’s incredibly rewarding to see how UX research can make a real, versatile impact and elevate the user experience from every angle.” 📈 Carie’s work demonstrates how thoughtful research transforms complexity into clarity, making streaming easier and more enjoyable for everyone. 💜 #WeAreRoku

Behind the scenes of Roku’s business operations are powerful systems and a commitment to operational excellence that keep everything running smoothly. ⚙️ Geeta Kadkol, Manager of Finance Technology on our Enterprise Engineering team in Bengaluru, helps make that possible. 💡 Geeta leads a high-impact team responsible for building, scaling, customizing, and securing the enterprise platforms that support our core business functions. ⛓️ Her team ensures these systems remain reliable, efficient, and ready to evolve alongside the company. 📈 “What inspires me most about Roku is the strong culture of ownership,” Geeta shares. “Everyone is empowered to take initiative, solve problems, and drive meaningful outcomes, so there’s always something new to learn, solve, and use as a catalyst for growth.” ✨ 🔭 With Roku’s focus on innovation and AI, Geeta is excited to help evolve Finance Technology into an even stronger strategic driver for the business—reducing manual work, improving system reliability, and enabling teams to move faster and make better decisions. 💻 Beyond the technology, her heart is in the culture. 💜 She’s committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse talent can thrive. #WeAreRoku

Data drives decisions at Roku, and LaRita Williams, Sr. People Analyst on our People Shared Services team in Austin, ensures that data tells a meaningful story. 🔢 She helps leaders make informed decisions about hiring, engagement, and workforce strategy, translating complex datasets into actionable insights that create real impact. 📈 LaRita thrives on collaborating with curious stakeholders who ask thought-provoking questions and use analytics to better understand the workforce. 💡 “What excites me most is exploring questions or projects that aren’t perfectly defined at first and watching them evolve through collaboration,” LaRita shares. ✨ This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating LaRita and the women of Roku who turn curiosity and data into insights that make a real difference across our organization. 💜 #WeAreRoku

👨🎓 Last week, we welcomed students from Form the Future CIC to our Cambridge office for a day of career exploration and hands-on learning. 🤝 The day was packed with interactive experiences designed to spark curiosity and build confidence: 🎤 A career panel featuring Roku employees who shared their professional journeys into tech. 📺 A Roku TV scavenger hunt where students explored our platform firsthand, discovering signature elements of the Roku experience. 💡 An elevator pitch workshop, where students crafted and refined their own personal pitches with the support of a Roku coach. We're proud to help shape the next generation of tech innovators. 🚀 Thank you to every employee who shared their time and to the students who brought so much energy to our Cambridge office. 👏 #WeAreRoku #SocialImpactAtRoku

🎬 At SXSW, Roku CEO and Texas A&M alumnus Anthony Wood sat down with the Fast Company Grill to share how we’re making streaming more accessible—and a little more fun. 🤠 Roku is partnering with Texas A&M University to gift incoming freshmen #Howdy, our ad-free subscription streaming service, while expanding our library through new agreements with Disney, Sony Pictures, and Warner Bros. Discovery. 💛 ❤️ It’s all part of how we bring innovation and entertainment together, values that fuel our growth and culture every day. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gh_m4k2U

🏀 #MarchMadness just got easier to follow on Roku. 👀 We’re excited to launch the NCAA March Madness Zone, a new destination built with TNT Sports U.S. and CBS Sports that helps fans catch every moment of the tournament in one place. The zone brings live games, highlights, real-time scores, and game reminders together so fans can stay locked into the action across the men’s and women’s tournaments. ⛹️ 🔒 ⛹️♀️ As Joe Franzetta, Head of Sports at Roku Media, shares:
“March Madness is a time when sports fans everywhere stop what they’re doing and lock in for a tournament full of buzzer-beaters, Cinderella runs, and bracket-busting upsets.” 🏀 Just in time for tip-off. ✨ 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gGYuSh5f