Post Tagged with: "Hulu"

Google Making Hulu Move, Plans To Offer More Money For Better Terms

Google Making Hulu Move, Plans To Offer More Money For Better Terms

As I reported on Monday the Hulu bidding wars have already begun with Amazon, Yahoo and Dish Network each offering in the vicinity of $1.5 billion to $2 billion for the rights to the company and now rumors are circulating […]

Yahoo continues its slide into irrelevancy as board gives Carol Bartz the boot

Yahoo continues its slide into irrelevancy as board gives Carol Bartz the boot

There is no getting around the fact that Carol Bartz’s tenure as the CEO of Yahoo was nothing short of tumultuous, but according to Kara Swisher at All Things D that time has come to an end as the Yahoo […]

And Then There Were Three. Hulu Bidders Drop Out, Amazon Still Favored

And Then There Were Three. Hulu Bidders Drop Out, Amazon Still Favored

Amazon, Yahoo and Dish Network are believed to be the only three company’s left in the Hulu bidding war which will hand control of the company over to a new owner. Bids are said to be hovering in the $1.5 […]

Hulu Launches in Japan

Hulu Launches in Japan

Hulu has finally begun its long awaited international expansion, opening the doors on a subscription only service in Japan. Hulu Japan is offering programming from NBCu, CBS, Sony, Twentieth Century Fox, Disney/ABC and other partners and costs 1,480 yen ($19.20) […]

Hulu Expected To Fetch $500 Million or $2 Billion, No One Really Knows

Hulu Expected To Fetch $500 Million or $2 Billion, No One Really Knows

Typically when an organization the size of Hulu goes on the market investors have an idea as to what the company may be worth, for example based on private equity shareholder purchases Facebook is expected to fetch upwards of $100 […]

Analysts, Potential Buyers Weigh In On Hulu Auction

Analysts, Potential Buyers Weigh In On Hulu Auction

As the deadline for initial bids in the Hulu auction draws ever nearer, analysts and potential buyers are weighing in on how the first round of bids might shape up. DirecTv, initially pegged as one of the possible buyers for […]

Hulu Bidding Expected to Start at $1.5B

Hulu Bidding Expected to Start at $1.5B

Initial bids on video streaming service Hulu are expected to be in by the end of next week, with a price tag of around $1.5 billion being batted around as a starting point. Earlier estimates placed a possible sale price […]

Hulu Announces Plans to Launch in Japan

Hulu Announces Plans to Launch in Japan

On demand video streaming service Hulu announced plans today to bring the service to its first market outside the US, selecting Japan (not the United Kingdom) for its international debut. Hulu, owned by Disney, NBC Universal and News Corp. and […]

Morgan Spurlock To Present Original Series on Hulu

Morgan Spurlock To Present Original Series on Hulu

Documentary film maker Morgan Spurlock is forgoing his usual corporate activism for something a bit more gentile with news that he is to appear in a new original series on Hulu. The series “A Day in the Life” will feature […]