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Sure, Hulu.com is still saddled with a silly name
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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NBC and News Corp.on Monday launched in beta an online video service that offers ad-supported video and feature films, a model that undercuts the buying of TV shows and movies through services like Apple iTunes
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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One thing is for sure: watching full-length episodes of Heroes and King of the Hill at Hulu is far superior viewing experience than watching grainy, five-minute clips at YouTube or other video-sharing sites
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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The good news for Hulu is that advertisers should love the service
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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The Hulu beta is expected to be open to a limited number of users and continue to grow as the Hulu development team continues to scale the site and address user feedback
Aug 30 '07 -Entertainment- www.centernetworks.com -hulu,details,beta
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Don't look now, but the so-called clown company may get the last laugh
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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If the site is to become a true online video powerhouse, it has to offer content from CBS, ABC, and HBO. Winning over those rivals won't be easy, but it could be vital to Hulu's success.
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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Ongoing details and updates about Hulu will also be made available on http://hulu.com
Aug 30 '07 -Entertainment- www.centernetworks.com -hulu,details,beta
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Mojiti is a basic online video platform that also allows users to annotate videos at specific time points
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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Among the popular TV shows offered on Hulu are "24," "Battlestar Galactica," "The Office," "Scrubs," and "The Simpsons." Older movies are offered through the service, such as "Conan the Barbarian," "The Jerk," and "Sideways." NBC and Fox announced in March that they would be launching their own video service, which they hoped would eventually carry shows and movies from all the major entertainment companies
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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Below the player are links to other recent episodes
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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They've been working with video for decades on broadcast TV.TV shows, not three-minute clips, are what advertisers understand
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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The video site started by NBC Universal and News Corp.also isn't packaged very well, and offers too few shows and too little to do outside of watching video
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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Starting today, interested users can submit their email address at hulu.com to be included in an invite list for the private beta
Aug 30 '07 -Entertainment- www.centernetworks.com -hulu,details,beta
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Visit http://hulu.com and click on the "Find out more" link to read a message from the CEO, Jason Kilar
Aug 30 '07 -Entertainment- www.centernetworks.com -hulu,details,beta
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The site featured a bare bones look, just a laundry list of show titles and thumbnails
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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"Advertising drives most video, and the Internet won't be any different." TV advertising today is worth about $70 billion a year, while DVD sales, which would be comparable to buying TV shows and movies over the Internet, is worth about $23 billion, according to Forrester
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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They care about watching their favorite shows
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Click on a link and a video player appears
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But a review of a test version of Hulu, which launched Monday, reveals that Hulu nailed the basics
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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Hulu is the result of a partnership between old media companies NBC Universal and News Corp.The joint venture also announced on Monday that it had closed a $100 million investment from private equity firm Providence Equity Partners
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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Each of the companies has its own strategy for bringing video to the Web
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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Hulu just carries too much offline video baggage to succeed inside online video
Nov 6 '07 -Entertainment- www.insideonlinevideo.com -hulu,videos,watch
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Update: Om has some good additional details on the name on NewTeeVee.
Aug 30 '07 -Entertainment- www.centernetworks.com -hulu,details,beta
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While Apple iTunes has millions of customers as a result of the popularity of Apple's iPod media player, the company will have to compromise eventually with content providers
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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First, NBC and Fox videos are not automatically my favorite videos
Nov 6 '07 -Entertainment- www.insideonlinevideo.com -hulu,videos,watch
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Rumored price is in the $10 million range
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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Big media companies simply don't get the Web
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While the new site could be seen as a challenger to YouTube, James McQuivey, analyst for Forrester Research, said Hulu is a bigger threat to Apple
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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They won't care that NBC decided last week to stop posting promotional clips on YouTube
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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I also couldn't find any shows with commercials in them, and ads could go a long way toward spoiling the viewing experience if they're too intrusive
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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They popped up in the TechCrunch Forums in January and are notable because the founder, Eric Feng, was previously at Microsoft Research Asia
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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The deal may have originally leaked via an overheard airport conversation as the Mojiti execs flew back to Asia after meetings with Hulu in the United States Neither company has officially confirmed the deal
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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It is surprising that Hulu would use a third party platform for their service rather than build it themselves from the ground up
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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Hulu is led by chief executive Jason Kilar, formerly of Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN).com
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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Hulu users will also be able to embed video clips in their own Web sites
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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If you've never watched Heroes before, a show with lots of characters and subplots, good luck trying to get caught up on Hulu.com
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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To be fair, as much as the headline quote alone is worthy of at least a couple of links demonstrating how the bridesmaid service has failed already, in context Kliavkoff’s quote is good advice for any startup: you have to fail sometimes to succeed: ” you have to fail fast in order to quickly identify your errors and cut your losses
Sep 27 '07 -Entertainment- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,content,fail
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Although Hulu has some big backers, it won't have content from some of the biggest entertainment companies, such as CBS, Viacom (VIAB), and ABC, which is owned by Walt Disney
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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YouTube has all the users, most of whom aren't interested in watching long-form content online
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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But they sure are in the spotlight now: a source with knowledge of the deal indicates that the $1 billion News Corp./NBC online video joint venture Hulu has acquired the company and is using its platform for the basis of the upcoming Hulu service
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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What those incentives are were not disclosed, nor was it explained why users would visit Hulu for NBC content when NBC itself is now offering its shows as free ad-supported downloads on NBC Direct
Sep 27 '07 -Entertainment- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,content,fail
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Besides delivering content on its own site, Hulu is also making content available through distribution partners, including AOL, Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA)'s Fancast.com, MSN, MySpace, and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO)
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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"Apple is going to have to figure out how to make friends with these guys," McQuivey said
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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"If they don't have the content, then they can't make money." Cable companies could also eventually feel the competition from Hulu, since they also make money showing full-length shows, McQuivey said.
Oct 31 '07 -Entertainment- www.informationweek.com -hulu,shows,apple
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I've heard all the reasons skeptics give on why Hulu is destined to fail
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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Nothing other than that, and they do not appear to have many users
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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The annotation feature is somewhat similar to another startup, click.tv, which is rumored to have been acquired by Cisco
Sep 14 '07 -Technology- www.techcrunch.com -hulu,deal,mojiti
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Fans of The Simpsons, Bionic Woman, or My Name is Earl can go to the site, click on a couple of links, and watch the TV shows in their entirety
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video
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In the months leading up to Hulu's launch, critics and YouTube employees began calling the joint venture "the clown company." Nonetheless, NBC and companies like Viacom have insisted on controlling their own material and distributing their shows online themselves
Oct 31 '07 -Technology- www.news.com -hulu,shows,video

 
 
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