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Hulu Owners Decide Not To Sell After All | Fox, NBC, & Disney Reinvest Millions Instead

Hulu has been withdrawn from sale for the second time in its history, with the joint partners once again deciding against...
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Hulu Plus & Netflix Now On Nintendo Wii U | GamePad Offers Second Screen Experience

Nintendo launched the Wii U, its new home games console, in North America on Sunday (Nov. 18). Netflix and Hulu Plus...
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Hulu Copies Netflix With Kid-Friendly Section

Hulu Kids is a new dedicated section for children where Hulu will host commercial-free programming for younger generations. This is something...
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CBS Shows Coming To Hulu, Finally | Classic Content On Way As Part Of Non-Exclusive Deal

Up until now there has been one noticeable absence from the programming line-up offered on Hulu. But a new deal struck...
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Hulu Losing Viewers At An Alarming Rate | Is Mobile, Advertising, Or Knowledge To Blame?

It looks as though Hulu is on the slide, as the Disney, NBC, and News Corp. co-owned service is reportedly losing...
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Hulu Ramps Up Original Programming, Adding Four New Shows To Already Impressive Line-Up

Although online television companies have been primarily purveyors of traditional TV content to this point, that is changing. original programming is...
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Hulu Improves User Interface, Increases Video Player Size… Customer Complaints Roll In

Hulu has changed its UI for those who watch video content on the Web. The changes are intended to improve the...
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‘Leap Year’ Season Two Gets Go-Ahead – Hiscox Orders Second Series Of Hulu Web Video Hit

I’m writing this on February 29, a day that only exists once every four years. It’s a leap year, which makes...
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Hulu May Be Heading To Germany With First European Subscription-Based Hulu Plus Effort

Hulu has long held ambitions to break out of its self-imposed U.S. borders and head to foreign lands. Japan was the...
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As Chill Adds Hulu To Social Viewing Line-Up, How Important Is It To Watch TV With Others?

We all remember Sunday afternoons spent vegging out watching television, with the channel being viewed being chosen by the holder of...
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Hulu Adds The CW To Channel Line-Up | Gossip Girl, The Vampire Diaries and Supernatural

Hulu is busy expanding to new international markets and acquiring more content for its viewers. You wouldn’t think that until a...
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Hulu Is No Longer For Sale As Disney, News Corps., Comcast, and Providence Backtrack

Were you hoping to buy Hulu and had a spare $2 billion plus lying around the house not doing anything? Then...
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Hulu Auction News – Google & Dish High Bidders

The fight to acquire Hulu has been a long (though not particularly bloody) one. It now looks as though either Google...
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Hulu Hits 1 Million Subscribers As Facebook Integration Begins To Offer Social Viewing

This week has been a big one for Hulu. Not only has it officially announced it has hit the one million...
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Google Bids High, Has Big Plans For Hulu, Maybe

There could be an interesting twist to the already-compelling tale of who is going to acquire Hulu. Because it looks as...
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Hulu Launches In Japan | $20 Monthly Subscription Service Begins But Sale Is Still On

Well, that happened quicker than expected. Hulu has now arrived in Japan, and with U.S. content included as well. But despite...
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Hulu Deadline Extended As Potential Bidders Raise Concerns Over Profitability and Future

Hulu is being sold off, of that there is no question. But everything else, it would seem, is being questioned. From...
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Amazon Amongst Rumored Bidders For Hulu As Analyst Argues The Case For Owners Not Selling

The selling of Hulu is ramping up, with bids required to be in by tomorrow (Aug. 24). Speculation as to who...
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Fox’s Eight-Day Online Delay For Shows On Hulu, Fox.com Leads To Increased P2P Piracy

In what was an entirely predictable result of a stupid decision, the number of people illegally downloading Fox TV shows has...
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Hulu Launching Suscription Service In Japan By End Of 2011 | Europe’s Loss Is Asia’s Gain

Hulu is preparing to set sail and expand internationally for the first time. But Europe isn’t its first landing spot as...
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Hulu Hosts First Original Series ‘A Day In The Life’ With ‘Super Size Me’ Morgan Spurlock

Hulu has joined Netflix in producing original programming. If you hate Morgan Spurlock then you won’t want to read on, as...
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Apple Looking To Buy Hulu To Bolster iTunes?

Apple’s name has been thrown into the ring as one of the many contenders looking to take Hulu and do something...
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Hulu Plus Now Has 1 Million Users, 2011 Revenue To Hit $500 Million – So Why For Sale?

Hulu is going from strength-to-strength, with a new milestone in Hulu Plus subscriber numbers and a healthy revenue forecast for the...
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Google To Buy Hulu? | Search Giant One Of Possible Buyers Alongside Microsoft and Yahoo!

Google is one of a trio of household names jockeying to take on Hulu. That is if the rumors are to...
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Hulu May Be Up For Sale, Yahoo May Be Buyer

We don’t tend to cover rumors here on WebTVWire, mainly because a lot of them turn out to be absolute bunkum....
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Hulu To Launch In Australia – Online Video Service To Finally Break Out Of The U.S.?

Hulu could be about to launch in Australia. Or possibly not. In order to do so the U.S. company is going...
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Hulu Blocked On BlackBerry PlayBook… Already

Another day, another mobile device blocked by Hulu. But is this level of control over who can stream its content and...
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Hulu Reports Great Q1 2011 Results, To Hit 1 Million Hulu Plus Subscribers By End Of Year

Hulu has reported having a great first quarter of 2011, and the company expects to have even better quarters going forward....
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Hulu CEO Jason Kilar Predicts $500 Million In Revenue – Advertising & Subscription – In 2011

Hulu looks set to make $500 million in revenue this year, according to its CEO Jason Kilar. However, while the short-term...
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Hulu Watched For Twice As Long As The Five Major TV Networks Online Offerings Combined

The latest comScore figures read well for Hulu, and online video as a whole. Hell, even the major networks which are...
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