{"id":3235,"date":"2007-08-30T08:18:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-30T08:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/08\/fox-and-nbc-launch-hulu.html"},"modified":"2007-08-30T08:18:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-30T08:18:00","slug":"fox-and-nbc-launch-hulu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/08\/fox-and-nbc-launch-hulu.html","title":{"rendered":"Fox and NBC launch Hulu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/business.guardian.co.uk\/story\/0,,2158734,00.html\">To take on YouTube<\/a>.  I&#8217;d be surprised if they impacted YouTube usage at all:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A video-sharing website intended to challenge the dominance of YouTube is to be named &#8220;Hulu&#8221; and will have the commercial weight of News Corporation and NBC behind it.<br \/>\nThe two global media organisations announced the name today, saying they wanted something which sounds &#8220;inherently fun&#8221;.<br \/>\nSupported by advertising, the free-of-charge site will allow users to watch complete episodes of popular television shows from NBC and News Corp&#8217;s Fox network such as 24, The Simpsons and House.<br \/>\n[&#8230;]<br \/>\nInitially planned to launch over the summer, the site&#8217;s debut has gradually been pushed back. In a statement, Mr Kilar said operations would begin in October for invitation-only trials.<br \/>\nIn addition to television shows, a selection of movie content will be available on Hulu including hits from News Corporation&#8217;s 20th Century Fox studio such, as The Devil Wears Prada and Borat.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To take on YouTube. I&#8217;d be surprised if they impacted YouTube usage at all: A video-sharing website intended to challenge the dominance of YouTube is to be named &#8220;Hulu&#8221; and will have the commercial weight of News Corporation and NBC behind it. 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