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Hulu Plus could halve its price to $5, but would you bite?

Kevin Hall
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 4:57pm
 
As it stands, when you throw down $10 for Hulu Plus, you get access to an expanded catalog as well as the ability to stream the service to devices other than your computer. Well, that offer must not be as enticing as the service hoped, because sources close to Hulu are saying that a price cut could be in the works. But is $5 still too much?

Hulu may fire up its fee-supported service next week

Kevin Hall
Friday, June 25, 2010 - 5:34am
 
Rumor has it that Hulu could begin quietly testing out its fee-supported service, called Hulu Plus, as early as next week. (If all the various content partners can agree to a mutually beneficial plan, that is.) For a service that we all know and love as essentially free, ad-supported television, what's in it for us to start ponying up cash?

POLL: Would you pay for Hulu on the iPad or Xbox 360?

Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 11:12am
 
The rumors you've been hearing about Hulu turn out to be true: the coveted online streaming video service will soon start charging for some of its content. The newer episodes will still be free, but Hulu will charge a monthly fee for the back catalog and some other special content. And, the service is reportedly on its way to the Xbox and iPad.

Hulu moving towards $10 subscription service

Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 7:46am
 
Hulu is awesome for users, but not so awesome for content producers, as it doesn't make all that much money. It certainly doesn't make enough money to pay for all those shows being made. The solution? A subscription service that...

Will Hulu ditch Flash for the iPad?

Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 5:55am
 
One of the first complaints when the Apple iPad was announced was the lack of Flash support. Unfortunately for the iPad, Hulu, the second-biggest video website on the web, uses a Flash player to deliver its content. The iPad could...

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