HuluReport: U.S. Online Video Viewing Dips 2.5% in JanuaryAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on March 9, 2010 - 9:33am.
Where Do You Go To Get Your Online Video Entertainment Fix?Authored by Jay Baage on March 8, 2010 - 11:59am.
Hulu Adds Content From NFL FilmsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on March 8, 2010 - 11:37am.
New York
- Hulu, the online video portal joint venture between News Corp., NBC Universal
and Disney, announced on Monday that it has added a range of content from NFL
Films to the service. The deal includes more than 600 videos featuring over 400
hours of NFL content, including NFL Films shows like "Game of the
Week," "Hard Knocks," "Team Highlights" and "America's
Game: The Super Bowl Champions."
Viacom to Pull Comedy Central Shows Down From HuluAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on March 3, 2010 - 8:50am.
New York
- Media conglomerate Viacom (NYSE: VIA), which owns Paramount Pictures and MTV Networks, will
remove Comedy Central content from the Hulu video portal joint venture as of
March 9, according to a Hulu blog post. After a 21-month stay, episodes of
popular Comedy Central programs like "The Daily Show" and "The
Colbert Report" will no longer be available on the ad-supported Hulu, a
joint venture between News Corp. (NYSE: NWS), NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and Disney (NYSE: DIS).
Hulu to Host Simon Fuller Talent Show "If I Can Dream"Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 24, 2010 - 2:15pm.
Los Angeles
- "Idol" franchise creator Simon Fuller will debut his new talent
series, "If I Can Dream," on the Hulu video portal on March 2,
Billboard reports. The series -- Hulu's first original show -- will follow
aspiring performers culled from auditions on MySpace.
Report: Hulu Mulls Subscription Plan for Older TV EpisodesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 22, 2010 - 9:37am.
Los Angles - Hulu, the video portal that so far has offered
all of its TV episodes and movies for free, is considering charging for older
episodes of some popular shows, the Los Angeles Times reported, citing people
familiar with the matter.
Baidu Confirms Plan to Launch Hulu-like Video Portal in ChinaAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 6, 2010 - 9:02am.
Beijing - Baidu (NASD: BIDU),
China's largest
search engine, plans to form a new independent company to launch a licensed
video portal for Chinese Internet users.
Providence Backs Baidu's Hulu-like Video Portal VentureAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 5, 2010 - 7:19am.
Shanghai - Baidu (NASD: BIDU), the top search engine in China, has partnered with Hulu investor
Providence Equity Partners to create a similar video portal in China that will
feature licensed professional content, Reuters reported.
tags: Deals | Video | TV | Movies | China | Search | Baidu | Investments | Providence Equity Partners | Hulu |
Hulu User Base Grows 95% in '09; Streams Up 307%Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 4, 2010 - 12:42pm.
New York
- Hulu, the video portal joint venture between News Corp. (NYSE: NWS), NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and
Disney (NYSE: DIS), said that its monthly users grew by 95% in 2009, to over 43 million,
while monthly streams increased 307%, to 924 million. Over 6.4 million Hulu
players were embedded on third-party websites, up 237% from 2008, while the
company's library of content grew to 14,000 hours. The most popular clip of
2009 was SNL's "Motherlover," while the most popular full episode was
Family Guy's "Stew-Roids."
Warner Music Brining Artist-focused Channels to HuluAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 4, 2010 - 12:37pm.
New York
- Major record label Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) has signed a deal to feature its
artists' content on Hulu, the video portal joint venture between News Corp.,
NBC Universal and Disney. The deal will see Warner created artist-focused
channels on Hulu featuring music videos, interviews, live concerts and rare
footage. Hulu signed a similar deal with fellow major label EMI in November.
19 Entertainment Web Series "If I Can Dream" to Launch on HuluAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 17, 2009 - 10:04am.
Los Angeles
- Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment production company announced on Thursday that
it will offer a new Web reality series, "If I Can Dream," via Hulu in
early 2010. The series, which "will give viewers a documentary-like look
at what it takes to achieve success and recognition in Hollywood," has already landed Pepsi and
Ford as sponsors, while Clear Channel Radio will promote the series on-air, and
MySpace will provide online promotion. Fans will be able to interact with the
five-member cast via social media, and upload their reviews of the cast's
various performances on the series' website.
tags: Video | Advertising | MySpace | Clear Channel Radio | Webisodes | Simon Fuller | Hulu | 19 Entertainment | If I Can Dream |
EMI First Record Label to Bring Music Videos to HuluAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 18, 2009 - 1:03pm.
London
- U.K.-based EMI has signed a deal to become the first major record label to
feature its music videos on Hulu, the video portal joint venture between NBC
Universal (NYSE: GE), News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) and Disney (NYSE: DIS).
Hulu Provides Schedule of Upcoming TV Episode ReleasesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 3, 2009 - 10:31am.
Los Angeles
- Hulu, the online video joint venture between News Corp. (NYSE: NWS), NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and
Disney (NYSE: DIS), has launched a new feature that will let users know when new episodes
of TV shows are scheduled to become available on the site. The new Coming Soon
feature will offer a weekly schedule of when shows from ABC, NBC ad Fox are
slated to go live on Hulu after their broadcast premieres.
Is It A Good Idea For Hulu To Charge People Money For Access To Content?Authored by Jay Baage on October 26, 2009 - 8:23pm.
News Corp. Exec: Hulu to Start Charging for AccessAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on October 22, 2009 - 11:51am.
New York
- Hulu, the online video joint venture between News Corp. (NYSE: NWS), NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and
Disney (NYSE: DIS), plans to begin charging users for some content, possibly as early as
next year, according to remarks from News Corp. president and COO Chase Carey,
the Associated Press reported.
Record 161M U.S. Internet Users Watch Web Video in AugustAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 29, 2009 - 7:21am.
Reston, Va. - About 161 million U.S. Internet users
watch a video online in August -- the largest audience ever recorded --
according to new figures from comScore.
Report: MySpace Working with Hulu to Expand Video OfferingAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 22, 2009 - 11:01am.
San Francisco
- News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) MySpace plans to launch a new video service with the help of
Hulu, the video site joint venture between News Corp., NBC Universal and
Disney, CNET News.com reported.
AT&T Debuts Entertainment Site with Free TV Shows, MoviesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 10, 2009 - 12:01pm.
Dallas
- AT&T (NYSE: T) on Thursday announced the launch of AT&T Entertainment, a new Hulu-like
website that offers thousands of streaming TV shows and movies from partners
including ABC (NYSE: DIS), NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and (NYSE: CBS)CBS. The free site is available to all
consumers, not just subscribers to AT&T services. The company said it plans
to add more programming from additional providers in the coming months.
Report: U.S. Breaks Web Video Viewing Records in JulyAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 28, 2009 - 10:12am.
Reston, Va. - Over 158 million U.S. Internet users
watched online videos during July -- the largest audience ever recorded -- and
streamed a record 21.4 billion videos during the month, according to a report
from Internet audience measurement firm comScore.
Report: U.S. Online TV, Movie Watching Up DramaticallyAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 5, 2009 - 9:19am.
New York
- Online Americans are watching more full-length movies and TV shows online, as
26% report having streamed a TV show and 14% a feature-length film in the past
30 days, according to a report from market research firm Ipsos MediaCT.
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