Roku Inc.

04/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/29/2024 09:04

Roku Originals Hits the Road with Gard Hollinger and Keanu Reeves for New Docuseries “The Arch Project” (wt)

Docuseries is produced by Venture 10 Studio Group

SAN JOSE, Calif. - April 29, 2024 - Today, Roku, America's #1 TV streaming platform*, announced the greenlight of a new Roku Original docuseries: "The Arch Project" (wt). The series is helmed by friends and longtime collaborators Gard Hollinger and Keanu Reeves, co-founders of ARCH Motorcycle.

This new series follows Hollinger and Reeves on a quest to find the answer to the question: "Where does human creativity and ingenuity come from?" Fueled by their own curiosity and desire to learn, Hollinger and Reeves help find and explore the stories of those whose ideas and achievements they admire. We'll join these mavericks to meet and learn how their unique views help fuel them to shape and change the world and hopefully find some answers to that never-ending question.

"Through a genuine drive to better understand human creativity, Gard Hollinger and Keanu Reeves will bring audiences a series that inspire us all to dream bigger and bolder," said Sean Boyle, Roku Originals. "We're proud to partner with Sharon, Gard, Keanu, and Venture 10 Studio Group on this one-of-a-kind docuseries for audiences to enjoy for free on The Roku Channel."

"Our goal in creating this show is to explore the answers to the question, 'Where does human creativity and ingenuity come from?' We've sought out artists, innovators, and creators whose stories we hope will inspire viewers to find answers that help unlock their own creativity," said Gard Hollinger and Keanu Reeves.

"Roku immediately understood and supported what we wanted to accomplish with 'The Arch Project.' The collaboration has been amazing, and we are excited to launch this truly unique series together," said John Stevens, executive producer, "The Arch Project" (wt).

The docuseries is produced by Venture 10 Studio Group. Sharon Trojan Hollinger, Gard Hollinger, Keanu Reeves, John Stevens, and Brian Skope serve as executive producers, with Rick De Oliveira serving as a consulting executive producer. The series is overseen by Sean Boyle on behalf of Roku Originals.

ARCH Motorcycle was founded in 2011 to challenge the perception of what an American motorcycle could be. Anything that compromises the ride, aesthetics, stance, or function is treated as an opportunity to innovate and improve the design. ARCH owners seek more than just a machine. They are passionate individuals in search of a completely immersive riding experience. Every ARCH motorcycle is bespoke to each owner and built from an obsession for innovative design, engineering excellence, and dedication to the rider.

V10 Entertainment is a Clarion Capital-backed media company focused on original content production and acquisition. In 2023, V10 acquired both Venture 10 Studio Group and Vin Di Bona Productions, producer of "America's Funniest Home Videos." Led by CEO John Stevens, V10 distributes more than 300 hours of original content annually across SVOD, linear, and digital channels.

Roku's growing slate of Roku Originals offers bold, fresh entertainment from the biggest names in Hollywood. In addition to "The Arch Project" (wt), viewers get free access to "The Spiderwick Chronicles," "The Great American Baking Show," "Honest Renovations," "Morimoto's Sushi Master," the "Die Hart" franchise, "WWE: Next Gen," "WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story," and more.

*By hours streamed (Hypothesis Group: Q4 2023)

About The Roku Channel

Launched in 2017, The Roku Channel is the home of free ad-supported streaming television on Roku, and features a diverse lineup of more than 80,000 on-demand movies and programs, more than 400 live linear television channels, and premium subscription offerings in the U.S. It licenses and distributes content from more than 250 partners and features a growing library of Roku Originals.

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