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This fall, TV networks go back in time

Aug 26, 2016
To stand out in a sea of content, TV networks are relying on recognizable brands.
Actors Tristin Mays, Justin Hires, Lucas Till, Geroge Eads and Sandrine Holt will star in CBS' revival of "MacGyver" this fall.
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Time Warner Inc buys 10 percent stake in Hulu

Aug 3, 2016
The content company wants to expand online distribution for its networks
Hulu's 2015 TCA presentation.
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Hulu confirms plan to launch new TV streaming service

May 4, 2016
The on-demand streaming is adding subscribers and is now going after the so-called ‘skinny’ cable bundle.
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Will Time Warner become a partner in Hulu?

Nov 13, 2015
There are reports of a possible deal that would give Time Warner a 25 percent stake in Hulu.

Stop thinking Netflix is a movie service

Sep 1, 2015
Parting ways with Epix won't be a big blow. It's focusing on its own programming.

The changing platform for YouTube stardom

Jul 23, 2015
Content creators have a whole new world in front of them.

Hulu may offer ad-free TV, for a price

Jul 17, 2015
The Wall Street Journal reports the streaming service is considering a new tier.

For public good, not for profit.

Netflix is king of bandwidth in North America

Nov 20, 2014
The latest in "how-many-caveats-can-fit-in-one-statistic" news.

Why companies are hot for Hulu

May 27, 2013
As focus shifts to Internet video as a profit model, Yahoo has its eyes on Hulu. But it needs to get in line. DirecTV, Time Warner Cable, and at least three private equity firms also hope to acquire the subscription-based video service.
Hulu has inked a deal to bring several major films to its subscribers via cable company Epix.
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How long can the TV streaming honeymoon last?

Aug 6, 2012
Networks and cable companies might not like the content boom but it may be too late to stop.