Rdio Expands to Roku and ‘Puts the Needle on the Record’ in the Homes of Music Lovers

SAN FRANCISCO Feb. 24, 2011

Rdio service lets music fans listen to as many songs as they like, anytime, anywhere. Built around community and powered by people, Rdio puts the social into music by making it super easy to both share music and discover new music through friends and other influencers. Rdio offers millions of songs in its continuously expanding music catalogue for just pennies a day.

Drew Larner

Roku is a family of streaming players that deliver high definition video and audio via built in wireless and Ethernet to your TV and home entertainment system. The Roku Channel Store contains over 150 channels for customers to add to their Roku device for immediate, on-demand viewing and listening. Since pioneering the streaming player category in 2008, Roku has sold over a million devices and served over a billion streams of content.

Anthony Wood

Key features of Rdio’s Roku channel include:

• Build your music collection –
• Listen to playlists –
• Search everything fast
• See what’s popular –
• Check out new releases, top charts and recommended music
• Know your personal history
• Amazing web queue

Rdio is an unlimited, on-demand social music service that lets subscribers listen to music on the web, in your home and on your mobile phone, even offline. One of Rdio’s key differentiators is its unique social design that emulates the way music has always been shared—from person to person. Rdio subscribers build and share their online music collections from a catalogue of over 8 million songs, and can see the listening activity, collections and playlists of other Rdio users including friends and influencers. Subscribers can also see what’s in heavy rotation in their network and the Rdio community, top charts and newly released albums. Rdio can also help you decide to play what’s next with Artist Rdio Stations and recommendations based on music you’ve previously played. Rdio has relationships with all four major labels (EMI Music, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group) and thousands of indie labels. Rdio platform and device support includes a browser-based application, Mac and PC desktop clients, a Google Chrome Web Store App, Sonos, and Roku as well as iPhone, Android, Windows Phone 7 and BlackBerry mobile devices.

Pricing & Availability

$9.99 www.rdio.com Canada

About Rdio

Janus Friis Janus Friis

About Roku, Inc

Saratoga, Calif. http://www.roku.com

SOURCE Rdio