AfterDawn: Tech news

Hulu

Netflix original programming is destroying Amazon's and Hulu's in comparison
Netflix original programming is destroying Amazon's and Hulu's in comparison
Netflix in globally a streaming giant no one has managed to challenge. However, in the United States, there are few streaming services that ...... 02 Feb 2017 - 9 comments
Hulu to get rid of free, ad-supported service
Hulu to get rid of free, ad-supported service
It appears Hulu has gone full premium. 09 Aug 2016 - 10 comments
Hulu gets the full Windows 10 treatment
Hulu gets the full Windows 10 treatment
While Hulu has been available for all major platforms for some time, it was notably lacking full support from Microsoft's Windows 10. 15 Feb 2016 - 1 comment
Hulu in talks to sell stake to Time Warner, who will add content to service
Hulu in talks to sell stake to Time Warner, who will add content to service
According to a new report, Hulu is looking to sell a stake to Time Warner that will value the company at $5 billion and bring a ton of new content to the service. 14 Nov 2015
Hulu expands its programming including more classic kids shows
Hulu expands its programming including more classic kids shows
Hulu announced earlier this week that it had expanded its relationship with Viacom, adding more classic kids titles and bringing back hits like 'The Daily Show' now with new host Trevor Noah. 13 Oct 2015
Hulu to offer ad-free version of streaming service for $12
Hulu to offer ad-free version of streaming service for $12
Hulu has announced this week that the company will begin offering an ad-free version of its streaming service for $11.99 per month, marking the first time since its launch that you will be able to watch content without commercials. 04 Sep 2015
Hulu takes Epix movie deal from Netflix
Hulu takes Epix movie deal from Netflix
Hulu has announced today that it has inked a deal with Epix, after Epix's distribution deal expired with rival streaming service Netflix. 31 Aug 2015 - 6 comments
You can now get on-demand Showtime with discounted subscription through Hulu Plus
You can now get on-demand Showtime with discounted subscription through Hulu Plus
Hulu has announced this week that they are partnering with Showtime to offer the company's new standalone streaming service at a discount as long as you are a Hulu Plus subscriber. 24 Jun 2015 - 2 comments
Paying Hulu subscribers jumps by 50 percent in last year
Paying Hulu subscribers jumps by 50 percent in last year
Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins has announced that there are now nearly 9 million paying subscribers to the streaming TV and movies on-demand service. 30 Apr 2015
Hulu wants to better sort your content with new 'Watchlist' feature
Hulu wants to better sort your content with new 'Watchlist' feature
Hulu has unveiled 'Watchlist,' a new feature that will replace the current 'Shows you watch,' 'favorites' and 'queue' lists which are never quite as effective as you need them to be. 19 Feb 2015
Sorry, privacy fans: Hulu now blocking VPN users
Sorry, privacy fans: Hulu now blocking VPN users
The streaming video service Hulu has begun blocking users accessing the site through VPNs in an effort to block international users from seeing videos available only in the U.S. 26 Apr 2014 - 4 comments
WSJ: Hulu in talks with Pay TV providers
WSJ: Hulu in talks with Pay TV providers
Hulu is in talks with several U.S. TV providers to bundle Hulu Plus subscriptions, according to the Wall Street Journal. 13 Nov 2013 - 2 comments
Netflix, YouTube dominate Internet traffic in North America, file sharing still shrinking
Netflix, YouTube dominate Internet traffic in North America, file sharing still shrinking
Netflix and YouTube account for more than half of all downstream traffic in North America, trumping Amazon, Hulu and even filesharing traffic. 12 Nov 2013 - 4 comments
Hulu to get new BBC content
Hulu to get new BBC content
Hulu, revived by its owners with a focus on content, has closed a deal with BBC Worldwide. 19 Sep 2013 - 1 comment
Hulu cancels auction, will instead invest $750 million of own money
Hulu cancels auction, will instead invest $750 million of own money
Instead of selling the popular streaming service, NBCU, 21st Century Fox and Walt Disney have decided to cancel the auction after final bidding. 12 Jul 2013
Report: Final bids submitted for Hulu
Report: Final bids submitted for Hulu
Report: Final bids submitted for Hulu 06 Jul 2013
Yahoo out of the bidding for Hulu?
Yahoo out of the bidding for Hulu?
Supposedly, the deadline was pushed to allow DirecTV more time to line up potential financing for their bid, which will be $1 billion. 28 Jun 2013
DirecTV ups bid on Hulu to over $1 billion
DirecTV ups bid on Hulu to over $1 billion
Additionally, two others have bid over $1 billion although it is unclear which companies have placed those bids 01 Jun 2013
Yahoo to bid between $600 and $800 million for Hulu
Yahoo to bid between $600 and $800 million for Hulu
Fresh of their $1.1 billion purchase of Tumblr 27 May 2013 - 7 comments
Yahoo now a potential buyer for Hulu, as well
Yahoo now a potential buyer for Hulu, as well
Placed bid this weekend 25 May 2013
   Older entries  

News archive