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Hulu has 1.5m subscribers, commits $500 million to 2012 content
- Hulu has closed another fruitful year, expanding 60% from 2010 to approximately $420 million in revenue, according to CEO Jason Kilar. Despite a "soft advertising market" in the second half of 2011, the site's ad business grew aggressively. The company…
Cable operators considering "a la carte" channel service
- Cable operators are said to be mulling over the idea of offering channels “a la carte” in an effort to combat increasing popularity from online video streaming providers and regain lost subscribers. Such a move would represent a massive shift…
YouTube to launch "channels" with scheduled programming
- YouTube will soon be delivering more than a dozen "channels" that will provide regularly scheduled programming covering topics such as sports and fashion. Parent company Google is expected to finalize and launch the service early next year, according to the…
Hulu bidding reportedly ranging up to $2 billion
- Initial bids for a Hulu acquisition are due in by Wednesday and the offers are expected to vary wildly. According to the Wall Street Journal, they could range from $500 million up to $2 billion for the streaming service, with…
200,000 people stopped paying for TV last quarter, but why?
- Nearly 200,000 people ditched paid television in the second quarter of this year, many in favor of streaming options like Netflix and Hulu. It’s not unusual for cable providers to lose subscribers, but most of the time those losses are…
Nielsen survey reveals habits of Netflix and Hulu customers
- Despite the growing number of smartphones and tablets that are capable of streaming online video content, the majority of Netflix and Hulu users still stream to a TV screen or a computer. A new Nielsen survey that polled 12,000 streaming…
Rumor: Apple also interested in buying up Hulu
- Video streaming website Hulu has been considering its options after a potential buyer approached it with an unsolicited offer. Google, Microsoft and Yahoo have been mentioned as possible suitors and now it seems another giant has entered the fray: Apple.…
Google, Microsoft, Yahoo reportedly in talks to buy Hulu
- Hulu seems to be drawing the attention of quite a few potential buyers after it was suggested that the company was considering the sale of its video streaming business.
Report: Hulu considers sale after receiving buyout offer
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Yesterday rumors started circulating that video streaming website Hulu may be considering its options after a potential buyer approached it with an unsolicited offer. Although the company has not confirmed this, today the LA Times is reporting that the mystery suitor is Yahoo.
Miramax films start to roll out on Netflix, Hulu follows suit
- Hulu announced today that Miramax films are coming to Hulu and the Hulu Plus subscription service. On Hulu Plus, 27 titles are available today, with hundreds more to be added steadily over the next month or so.
More broadband caps in the US, AT&T starts today
- At one point unlimited bandwidth was almost regarded a universal right in the United States and many other developed nations, but the growing demand for on-demand video and peer-to-peer traffic has left ISPs scrambling for ways to avoid excessive burdens…
Hulu Plus may be coming to Xbox 360 this Friday (update: confirmed)
- Update: Major Nelson has confirmed that this is indeed true.
RIM wants Hulu Plus on the BlackBerry PlayBook
- Research In Motion (RIM) is interested in getting Hulu to work on its newly released tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook. Users shouldn't expect the free version of Hulu on the device, however, but rather Hulu Plus, which gives subscribers an expanded…
Hulu has already blocked the BlackBerry PlayBook
- Hulu blocked the BlackBerry PlayBook just one day after the device was officially released. Apparently Hulu did not like the idea of PlayBook users streaming media from the service, according to Crackberry.
IE9 users get a free month of Hulu Plus, more
- Microsoft has teamed up with several online services to promote the arrival of Internet Explorer 9. Folks running the latest iteration of IE will be able to take advantage of deals from Hulu, Groupon, eBay, Slacker and Gilt Groupe. In…
Hulu Plus released, price slashed to $8 per month
- Hulu, the second largest Web video service in the US behind Google's YouTube, has announced the official debut of its subscription service Hulu Plus, and has slashed its the price from $9.99 per month to $7.99 per month. Users who…
Boxee Box starts shipping, Hulu and Netflix support are a go
- As expected, D-Link's Boxee Box started shipping in 33 countries last night. The Boxee Box aims to be your complete entertainment center connected to your HDTV: it streams both standard and high definition content from all the well-known Web services,…
Hulu Plus opens to all, Dish says it's destroying TV industry
- Hulu has announced that Hulu Plus, the $9.99 per month subscription TV service (unfortunately the $5 rumor has yet to be verified), is now open to everyone in the US. The service has been in a limited public preview since…
Rumor: Hulu Plus to soon cost $5 a month
- Hulu is considering slashing the price of its Hulu Plus subscription service in half, to $5 per month, according to All Things Digital. Hulu Plus is still in testing, but so far there hasn't been much interest at the service's…
Getting Hulu on Google TV requires changing just one setting
- Google TV devices won't work with Hulu out of the box because Google has set a browser ID that the service can easily block. Thankfully, Google TV allows you to customize the User Agent string, an identification method web browsers…
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