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Amazon hires Sony’s Mike Hopkins to lead video business
Amazon has hired Sony Pictures Television chairman and former Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins to oversee…
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Sony looks to sell stake in Crackle
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is looking to sell a piece of its streaming service, Crackle,…
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Kaplan exits Sony as Le Goy expands role
Andy Kaplan is one of three president-level executives leaving Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), with worldwide…
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Fox names new digital president
Fox Networks Group (FNG) has promoted from within for a new leader of its Digital…
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Fox’s Freer replaces Hulu’s Sony-bound Hopkins
US streamer Hulu has appointed Fox Networks Group (FNG) chief Randy Freer has its new…
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AMC’s Stillerman headed for Hulu
AMC Networks’ Joel Stillerman is joining streaming service Hulu as chief content officer. The new…
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Hulu launches live TV streaming service
Hulu has launched its new live TV streaming service in beta in the US, offering…
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NBC, Telemundo join Hulu live TV service
US broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo are joining Hulu’s live TV streaming service. A deal…
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Hulu signs up A+E Networks for live TV service
Hulu has struck a deal with A+E Networks to stream the channel operator’s six networks…
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Hulu CEO lifts lid on new live-streaming service
Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins has revealed fresh details about its forthcoming live streaming TV service,…
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Hulu adds Disney, Fox to channels
Disney and Fox have come on board Hulu’s new channels streaming service. The deals mean…
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Time Warner investment values Hulu at $5.8bn
Hulu has been valued at around US$5.83 billion after Time Warner made a multi-million dollar…
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YouTube ‘preps Unplugged TV streaming’
YouTube is reportedly planning an online TV service that will let customers pay to stream…
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Hulu launches doc banner, buys Beatles film
Hulu has created a new feature docs banner, Hulu Documentary Films, and bought a Ron…
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Hulu confirms channel streaming plans
Hulu has confirmed it will start offering streaming of live TV from next year. Speaking…
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Hulu investment pledge as firm makes loss
Hulu made an equity loss in the quarter ending October 3 due to higher content…
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Hulu boss cool on original movies, international
Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins has said there are no plans afoot to follow the likes…
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Hulu brings in former Xbox exec
Hulu has appointed former Sonos and Xbox executive Ben Smith as its new senior vice…
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Ad-free Hulu option added
US streaming service Hulu has begin offering customers an ad-free option. The US$11.99 per month…
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Hulu, Lionsgate chiefs kick off Cannes confab
Bosses from on-demand service Hulu and US studio Lionsgate Entertainment will kick off MIPCOM this…
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Hulu bags ‘major’ AMC drama output deal
American on-demand service Hulu has bagged a pair of major deals, one with AMC Networks….
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Hulu lands multi-year South Park deal
Hulu has dealt a blow to streaming service rivals Netflix and Amazon by acquiring exclusive…
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Hulu names content boss
US online TV service Hulu has named Craig Erwich as head of content. Erwich, who…
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Hulu sells international business to Nippon
Nippon TV has acquired the international business of streaming and catch-up service Hulu. The Japanese…
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Hulu extends CBS pact
US streaming service Hulu has expanded its deal with broadcaster CBS and landed thousands of…
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Hulu revenues to hit $1bn – CEO
US-based streaming service Hulu will break the US$1 billion revenue mark for the first time…
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21st Century Fox: Hulu can compete with Netflix
US on-demand service Hulu can be a viable alternative to OTT market leader Netflix, the…
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Hulu confirms CEO hire, Forssell to leave the company
US video-on-demand site Hulu has confirmed the appointment of Fox Networks executive Mike Hopkins as…
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Intel Media exec Eric Huggers ‘eyes Hulu role’
Intel Media’s corporate VP and general manager Erik Huggers has reportedly expressed interest in the…