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In a conference call with analysts, Robert Iger, chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, weighed in on the international rollout of Disney+, including the upcoming debut in India, and noted that global expansion of Hulu is likely to follow beginning in 2021.

The trio talks to World Screen about bringing the Wu-Tang Clan origin story to television.

According to a new advertising study from MediaRadar, Amazon Prime Video has surpassed Netflix as the top OTT spender in 2019, with Netflix coming in second and Hulu remaining in third place.

The Hulu scripted originals content team is joining forces with Walt Disney Television, with Craig Erwich now reporting to Dana Walden.

The deal to take full operational control of Hulu marks the third prong in Disney's direct-to-consumer strategy and will deliver a host of synergies for the company, Chairman and CEO Bob Iger said at the MoffettNathanson Media & Communications Summit.

The Walt Disney Company will assume full operational control of Hulu, effective immediately, in return for Disney and Comcast Corporation entering into a “put/call” agreement regarding NBCUniversal’s 33 percent ownership interest in Hulu.

AT&T has sold its minority stake in Hulu back to the streaming video joint venture for $1.43 billion.

The actor, writer and director talks about the genesis of the project and the difference between working in film and television.

Hulu’s VP of content acquisition talks about the service’s wide range of genres and the strategies used to find programming that will keep subscribers engaged—and coming back for more.

Joel Stillerman, Hulu's chief content officer, and Tim Connolly, its senior VP of partnerships and distribution, are both exiting the company, which has announced a strategic reorganization.