Hulu introduceert live tv in H1

News Video United States 12 JAN 2017
Hulu introduceert live tv in H1
De Amerikaanse streaming videodienst Hulu is van plan in de eerste helft van dit jaar live tv te gaan aanbieden. Het aanbod omvat een catalogus van on-demand tv-shows van de grotere tv-zenders waaronder Time-Warner, ABC/Disney, CBS en Fox, schrijft Cnet. De live tv-dienst komt beschikbaar onder zonder contract, maar is wel voorzien van advertenties. Voor twee simultane live streams zullen klanten per maand minder dan 40 dollar betalen. Momenteel is Hulu nog in onderhandeling met NBC en Comecast.

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