US DOJ Widens Probe Into Fox’s Roku Deal, Semafor Reports

Fox Deal to Buy Roku Faces a Deeper Justice Department Review

The U.S. Department of Justice is expanding its antitrust review of Fox Corporation’s proposed $22 billion acquisition of streaming platform Roku, according to people familiar with the matter. Regulators plan to issue a second request for additional documents and data from both companies, a step that typically signals closer scrutiny of how the combination could […]

DOJ Expands Antitrust Probe into Fox-Roku $22 Billion Deal

The U.S. Department of Justice has expanded its antitrust investigation into Fox's $22 billion acquisition deal for the streaming platform Roku. Following the news, Roku's shares dropped by around 2%. This second request involves more data and documents as the DOJ scrutinizes the transaction's potential impact on competition.

US DOJ widens probe into Fox's Roku deal, Semafor reports

Sept 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. ⁠Department of Justice is widening its antitrust inquiry into ⁠Fox's $22 billion deal for streaming platform Roku, Semafor reported ‌on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

US DOJ widens probe into Fox’s Roku deal, Semafor reports

Sept 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is widening its antitrust inquiry ​into Fox's $22 billion deal ‌for streaming platform Roku, Semafor reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of Roku fell ‌around ​2% in exten...

Exclusive: Justice Department to take a closer look at Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal

Rivals are concerned that Fox could favor its own content platforms over competitors’ if it owns Roku.

Justice Department to take a closer look at Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal

The Scoop The US Justice Department is widening its antitrust inquiry into Fox’s $22 billion acquisition of streaming platform Roku, people familiar with the matter said. DOJ staff plans to seek more information from the companies through what is known as a “second request,” which generally…