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Fox Acquires Roku for $22B, Celtics Eye Giannis Antetokounmpo

11 min · 16. juni 2026
episode Fox Acquires Roku for $22B, Celtics Eye Giannis Antetokounmpo cover

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Tuesday June 16, 2026 In this episode, we dive into a major acquisition as Fox Corporation announces its $22 billion purchase of Roku, a move set to shake up the streaming industry. We explore the implications of this deal, which positions the combined entity as a significant player in U.S. television, and discuss how it will impact advertising and streaming subscriptions. Meanwhile, Boston sports fans have plenty to talk about as the Celtics intensify their pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo, with the Milwaukee Bucks demanding a hefty package in return. The Red Sox are also in the spotlight, struggling at the bottom of the AL East but showing signs of life against the Texas Rangers. Weather-wise, Boston enjoys sunny skies with temperatures reaching the low 80s, perfect for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts. In other news, Rod Stewart faces criticism over his travel decisions, and the Bruins strengthen their roster with the signing of Swiss center Attilio Biasca. We also touch on international stories, including China's evolving World Cup viewing habits and the latest in cryptocurrency markets. Tune in for all this and more in today's comprehensive Boston update. @sunnymorningsmedia

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