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Fox's Roku deal wins shareholder votes; Little Luck opens

Shareholders of both companies approved Fox's cash and stock deal for Roku at special meetings today, as expected; the remote is nervous.

On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on BBN Tonight
Published 9:52 PM ET, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

At a glance

First reported by Deadline: “Shareholders Approve Fox’s $22 Billion Roku Acquisition”, with reporting from The Hollywood Reporter.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 9:52 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock.
Topics: Fox.

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DeadlineShareholders Approve Fox’s $22 Billion Roku Acquisition
The Hollywood ReporterFirst Look: Little Luck Brings the Modern Izakaya to the Sunset Strip (Exclusive)

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorShareholders of Fox and Roku both voted yes today on Fox's twenty-two billion dollar cash and stock deal for Roku, and Deadline says nobody was surprised.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorA unanimous yes that everybody saw coming.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorI love that for them, it's like a surprise party where everyone brought a gift and a calendar invite.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAnd the deal is priced at a hundred and sixty dollars a share, which is a lot of Roku remotes lost in a couch.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorLost remotes. Soon the one we can't find will have a boss.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorPitch: Roku 2, Now With More Fox. Rex, what are you pitching?