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Hulu to become an online cable channel?

Hulu to become an online cable channel?

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And in what would be a major shift in direction, Hulu management has discussed recasting Hulu as an online cable operator that would use the Web to send live TV channels and video-on-demand content to subscribers, say people familiar with the talks. The new service, which is still under discussion, would mimic the bundles of channels now sold by cable and satellite operators, the people said. Hulu’s managers say tumult is natural in such a fast-changing industry. “When we blaze trails, which is what Hulu is about, it takes time,” said Jason Kilar, Hulu’s chief executive, in an interview. “That is not for the faint of heart, and we understand that.” – read more at WSJ