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                                <figure class="van-image-figure pull-" data-bordeaux-image-check ><div class='image-full-width-wrapper'><div class='image-widthsetter' ><p class="vanilla-image-block" style="padding-top:56.25%;"><img id="DABKGwTa3RpQJLDcGqBEHX" name="" alt="" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DABKGwTa3RpQJLDcGqBEHX.jpg" mos="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DABKGwTa3RpQJLDcGqBEHX.jpg" align="" fullscreen="" width="" height="" attribution="" endorsement="" class="pull-"></p></div></div></figure><p>Funai Electric is the latest TV maker to connect with Roku, as it plans to introduce Philips-branded models later this year that are powered by Roku’s OS/streaming platform.</p><p>Funai joins a growing list of TV makers that have joined the Roku TV licensing program, which is part of Roku’s fast-growing Platforms division that also factors in advertising and subscription revenue sharing. Other Roku TV partners include RCA, TCL, Element Electronics, Hitachi America, Sharp, Insignia (Best Buy’s in-house brand), and Hisense.</p><p><a href="https://www.nexttv.com/news/roku-shares-surge-q3-results-416431" data-original-url="https://www.multichannel.com/news/roku-shares-surge-q3-results-416431">RELATED: Roku Shares Surge on Q3 Results</a></p><p>Funai has not announced pricing, screen sizes and whether 4K will be supported in its initial wave of Roku-powered TVs.</p><p>Roku also announced a Black Friday deal -- a $20 discount on its new Streaming Stick+. The model, which supports 4K and HDR, is being cut to $49.99. Though it’s billed as a Black Friday deal, this one gets started on November 22 (a Wednesday) at 9:01 p.m. PT, and runs through Monday, Nov. 27.</p><p>The Roku Express+, a model offered exclusively at Walmart, will also see “rollback pricing” during Black Friday weekend. That model, which supports HDMI and composite A/V ports (for older TVs without HDMI ports), usually sells for $39.99.</p><p><a href="https://www.nexttv.com/news/roku-freshens-streaming-device-lineup-bows-new-os-415615" data-original-url="https://www.multichannel.com/news/roku-freshens-streaming-device-lineup-bows-new-os-415615">RELATED: Roku Freshens Up Streaming Device Lineup, Bows New OS</a></p><p>Roku has also teamed with DirecTV Now on a promo that offers one month of free service to DirecTV Now to customers who buy and activate a Roku device through Jan. 14, 2018.</p><p>Roku will be using the promo to bump its base of active users. It ended Q3 with 16.7 million active accounts, up by 48%, or 5.4 million, year-over-year.</p>
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