Disney (finally) closes Hulu deal, ESPN integration on the way
After two years sorting out a final valuation, Disney has completed the purchase of Comcast's stake in Hulu.
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With Alexander Ovechkin nearing career goals record, NHL makes broadcast changes to three Capitals games
When will Ovechkin pass Wayne Gretzky?
Streamers are holding crazy Cyber Monday sales to attract customers
While executives love to talk about churn reduction in a more mature market for streaming services, market share is still top-of-mind.
Hulu + Live TV outage impacts wild ALCS finish
The Hulu marketing execs who approved the slogan "Hulu has live sports" may be starting to regret that decision.
Disney again raising prices of streaming services
Another round of price increases is coming to Disney's streaming services.
Hulu + Live TV adds MLB Network on Opening Day
MLB Network is expanding its reach on Opening Day thanks to a new carriage deal with Hulu + Live TV.
Religion of Sports’ four-part Bon Jovi docuseries, their first non-sports all-access project, headed to Hulu
The series will have "full cooperation from all past and present members of Bon Jovi."
‘Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story’ coming to Hulu in October
"It examines the circumstances that led to her infamous Instagram post that 'broke the internet.'"
Comcast’s Mike Cavanagh says idea of them taking an ESPN stake is ‘very improbable’
Analyst suggests Disney should keep bundling ESPN instead of creating standalone platform
"We believe that a sports-only streaming app is a tough model and that sports integrated in a general entertainment service a la Peacock or Paramount Plus makes more sense."
The ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ remake reviews are in, and they’re not great!
Critics are not impressed with Hulu's remake of White Men Can't Jump.
Hulu viewers report Fox outages during Giants-Vikings game
"This is entirely unacceptable. You charge way too much for this to happen."
WWE and Hulu negotiating new streaming deal, content to be pulled on Saturday
Will WWE content remain on Hulu?
Jeanie Buss talks “Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers” Hulu series: “There were a lot of surprises.”
"We interviewed over 75 people to get everybody's side of the story, and we were hearing things that even I hadn't heard before."
Hulu releases trailer for upcoming 10-part Antoine Fuqua-directed Lakers docuseries, featuring team involvement
Lakers' CEO and controlling owner Jeanie Buss is an executive producer on this project.
Hulu + Live TV is no longer offering free trial for new subscribers
Hulu discontinued its free trial as of Dec. 21, along with its monthly rate increase.
Hulu Live TV subscribers will have ESPN+ and Disney+ added to their account, along with a $5 rate hike
It's pretty easy to see what Disney's goal is here.
Janet Jackson Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime controversy subject of upcoming NY Times documentary for FX/Hulu
Nipplegate! Wardrobe malfunction! Remember the outrage!
Hulu has added NFL Network to core Hulu+Live TV package, will have NFL RedZone available in an add-on package
NFL Network will be in the basic Hulu+Live TV package. NFL RedZone will be in a new "Sports Add-On" package, costing $9.99 a month.
Hulu’s Mike Tyson series, ‘Iron Mike,’ casts Trevante Rhodes as the infamous boxing legend
Rhodes is best known for his role in 2016's 'Moonlight.'
A nine-part Lakers’ docuseries, with team involvement, is coming to Hulu in 2022
"I am thrilled that the true story of the Lakers will finally be shared with the world -- and that we are in such capable hands with Hulu and Antoine, a director whose storytelling I’ve admired for years."
Hulu developing Mike Tyson limited series, and Tyson isn’t happy about it
Tyson says he's working on his own "authorized story."
Hulu dropping Sinclair’s Fox Sports regional networks from live-sports packages
The Sinclair Fox Sports regional channels will go dark on Hulu beginning Oct. 23.
Disney+ has 28.6 million paid subscribers, ESPN+ is up to 7.6 million, and Disney’s making $787 million/month in streaming revenue
The launch of Disney+ has boosted ESPN+ significantly, with a lot of people adding ESPN+ thanks to the bundle with Disney+ and Hulu.
Disney will offer a Disney+/ESPN+/Hulu bundle for $12.99 per month
Disney's quarterly earnings were a mild disappointment, but the Disney+/ESPN+ bundle has a lot of potential.
