https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/16/roku-tv-wireless-speakers/ > Roku is getting into the speaker business with today’s announcement of Roku TV Wireless Speakers. > Mark Ely, the company’s vice president of product management, said Roku is trying to address a growing consumer problem — the fact that as TVs get thinner, you end up buying “this beautiful TV, but it sounds bad.” To address this, you may end up purchasing a soundbar or creating a more elaborate home theater setup, but Ely argued that many consumers find this process confusing and intimidating.