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By Ben Popper 8/16/11 1:47pm

Fox Starts Pulling Shows From the Web, Other Networks Expected Follow

Hulu users who don’t pay for the site’s premium version won’t be enjoying any content from Fox the morning after. Starting today, all Fox shows will be kept off the web for eight days, unless users subscribe to Hulu Plus or prove they pay for Dish Network. Peter Kafka reports that Disney’s ABC will be the next major network to put this kind of delay in place. Read More

By Ben Popper 5/13/11 7:12am

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Hulu No Golden Child as New Deal Looms With Networks

Negotiations between Hulu and the networks that supply its content are in the late stage and it seems like the online platform will keep all its original patterns - Fox, ABC and NBC. But it may lose some of the rights it had to play shows online before anyone else.

When Hulu began back in 2007, reports Read More

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