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iPhone/ iPod Touch-compatible Hulu coming soon?

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 18, 2008 at 05:42 PM

MacRumors.com is reporting that Hulu, the joint venture between NBC and FOX, is planning an iPhone and iPod Touch compatible version of the site to be released as early as Thursday. MacRumors stresses that this is an anonymous tip, which means it is not very reliable. An iPhone compatible site… Continue Reading »

Hulu out of Beta

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 13, 2008 at 09:57 AM

Video site Hulu has moved out of private beta, effective Thursday. Hulu is a joint venture between NBC and FOX that was created after NBC pulled out of iTunes due to pricing disputes. It offers free streaming video of full episodes of most shows on General electric (NBC Parent Company)… Continue Reading »

NBC repairing relations with Apple?

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Jan 21, 2008 at 06:52 PM

It appears that NBC CEO Jeff Zucker wants to patch things up with Apple in a move to abolish an era of television that “won’t return.” The writers strike has already caused massive job loss and an influx of reality shows, but in an interview with the Financial Times, Zucker… Continue Reading »

NBC Universal profits despite iTunes and WGA strike

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jan 21, 2008 at 05:26 PM

I wouldn’t have expected NBC Universal to have a “record performance” in 2007. But according to their CEO, Jeff Zucker, they did. In fact, NBC realized a total profit of $923 million and revenue of $2.1 billion. I’m sure you know that NBC Universal drop out of iTunes last year… Continue Reading »

NBC losing cash after leaving iTunes

by Jordan Satok on Dec 13, 2007 at 06:30 AM

Since NBC left iTunes due to price disagreements, NBC has been loosing money, and a lot of it. Yahoo News reports that NBC has refunded about $500,000 per advertiser on the network due to not making the guaranteed rating levels. According the Yahoo, networks almost never refund advertising money, and… Continue Reading »

Jobs hopes NBC will return to iTunes

by Marvin Sum on Sep 9, 2007 at 03:14 PM

In an interview conducted by Reuters last night, Apple CEO Steve Jobs expressed his desire for NBC to continue selling its content on the iTunes music store. This comes as the content producer has decided to sell its shows through other means of distribution, citing inflexible pricing/possibly low revenue as… Continue Reading »

NBC drops the bomb

by Greg Healy on Sep 2, 2007 at 06:30 PM

As you may have heard already, NBC has decided that they are no longer going to sell their television shows on iTunes anymore. This includes shows like “The Office,” and “Heroes.” After the story appeared in the New York Times, Apple released a press release addressing the issue: Apple® today… Continue Reading »

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