Andy Fixmer
Aereo sets plans to expand online service to 12 new TV...
NEW YORK – Aereo Inc., the Barry Diller-backed service that sends broadcast TV signals online to subscribers, will announce start dates for 12 new...
Providence Equity to sell stake in Hulu
NEW YORK - Hulu.com owners Walt Disney Co., Comcast Corp. and News Corp. are close to buying out Providence Equity Partners Inc.’s stake...
Providence Equity invests $200M in Chernin Group
LOS ANGELOS - Peter Chernin, former chief operating officer of News Corp., sold a minority stake in his company to Providence Equity Partners for...
Lin TV wins big as swing-state cash spreads to local stations
LOS ANGELES - Broadcasters are attracting record political advertising from the Republican presidential primaries, a super-PAC-driven windfall for television stations that promises to grow...
Hulu owners may seek IPO for video website after halting auction
LOS ANGELES - Hulu LLC’s owners may reconsider an initial public offering of the online video-streaming website after deciding to cancel an auction.
A share...
Hulu owners cancel auction, will keep control of video service
LOS ANGELES - Hulu LLC’s owners canceled a four-month auction of the online video service, saying the company’s strategic value outweighed a sale.
“We have...
Hulu signs multiyear agreement to carry Univision programs
LOS ANGELES - Hulu LLC, the online TV service, reached a multiyear agreement to offer Spanish language shows from Univision Communications Inc., boosting its...
Apple is said to consider bidding for Hulu online TV service
LOS ANGELES - Apple Inc., with $76.2 billion in cash and securities on its books, is considering making a bid for the Hulu online...
Hulu’s owners said to offer bidders five-year program extension
LOS ANGELES - Hulu LLC, the online video service seeking bids, plans to offer suitors five years of access to shows from its media-company...
Hulu bankers said to meet suitors Google, Yahoo, Microsoft
LOS ANGELES - Bankers for Hulu LLC, the video-streaming service, have met with Google Inc., Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp. as the company explores...












