Investment in Roku

British Sky Broadcasting Group plc ("Sky") - Investment in Roku

Sky has made a further $0.7m equity investment in Roku, a leading platform which delivers over-the-top (OTT) services via its innovative and low-cost streaming devices. This follows the total investments of $12.2m made by Sky in Roku in July 2012 and May 2013, and is to provide financing for Roku's operations and activities.

21st Century Fox have also made a further equity investment in Roku, alongside Sky. As such, this announcement is being made in accordance with Listing Rule 11.1.10 R.

Notes:

1) References to Roku are to Roku Inc.

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