tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634769617687439518.post9073596618096933050..comments2019-11-05T09:49:58.695-05:00Comments on You ain't heard nothing yet!: This was bound to happen...Katharine Relthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05619049643131833073noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634769617687439518.post-13108414063817800352009-11-04T15:13:18.901-05:002009-11-04T15:13:18.901-05:00Thanks for filling me in where I was obviously neg...Thanks for filling me in where I was obviously negligent, Perkins! I'll have to edit this post to include that information.Katharine Relthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05619049643131833073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634769617687439518.post-91144088777889362792009-10-22T17:53:00.137-04:002009-10-22T17:53:00.137-04:00KJ, did you read the actual article from Broadcast...KJ, did you read the actual article from Broadcasting and Cable? In my opinion, EW's synopsis of it is misleading.<br /><br />Charging for a premium service that includes "specially-created content and TV previews" [the example they use are "American Idol audition previews" which would seemingly cater to rabid fans looking for inside info 12 hours before the general public gets it] is the inevitable next step for Hulu and doesn't surprise me at all. But this doesn't apply to watching last week's episode of 30 Rock/etc. As Carey himself puts it: "throwing up a pay-wall around all content is not the answer".<br /><br />What was discussed at the summit was very speculative. The only thing we can really take away from it is that Hulu is preparing to take the next step in developing their business model by coming out with some fee-based feature or expanded service that will generate a more significant revenue stream than banner advertising, which could be as insignificant (to us current users) as creating an iTunes Store-esq "Mobile Hulu" service.<br /><br />I wouldn't fret about losing our current level of highly accessible Hulu content.<br /><br />http://www.broadcastingcable.com/blog/ADverse_Atkinson_on_Advertising/23941-Chase_Carey_Hulu_to_Charge_in_2010.php?nid=2228&source=title&rid=6454445BuckBonzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02666566150845272861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634769617687439518.post-50611326371489220632009-10-22T17:51:52.306-04:002009-10-22T17:51:52.306-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.BuckBonzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02666566150845272861noreply@blogger.com