Hulu turns on Internet television service in United States

0 Comments | AFP, March, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) — News Corporation and NBC Universal on Wednesday began offering free online television to the US public through Internet joint venture Hulu.com.

The much-anticipated online service ended a five-month private "beta" testing phase and boasts a rich library of shows and films people can view old-fashioned television style -- supported by advertising.

"Today, Hulu is crossing a milestone in its mission to help people find and enjoy the world's premium content, when where and how they want it," Hulu chief executive Jason Kilar said in a written release.

"With full-length episodes of current and archived television shows, feature films, sports and news, we believe the Hulu service is a step forward in giving consumers entertainment on their...

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