You can't embed Hulu Plus content. It's behind the paywall. So the Criterion will be on the same kind of service that Netflix was. Wonder if they'll offer any of the bonus content they have on their discs.
I doubt Hulu will go pay only. They would lose most of their traffic and their buzz. On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > Like the comment at the end of the article, I question why Criterion > would end its relationship with Netflix. Hulu clearly allows other > content to be distributed on other websites and formats, so I doubt it > is an exclusive licensing deal. If it is, Criterion is taking quite a > gamble by choosing Hulu over Netflix. > > And -- again -- the mention of Hulu becoming a pay-only website. I > think conservative estimates stated they'd lose more than 90% of the > traffic to the site if they did that (less conservative estimates > point to closer to 98%). Maybe they can turn a profit that way, but > they'll alienate a lot of people in the process. > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Karen Owen <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hulu on-line TV service is adding Criterion DVD titles. > > They will eventually have all 800 Criterion titles as part of > > Hulu Plus subscription service - Criterion titles on Netflix on-line will > go > > away as licences expire. > > http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2380410,00.asp# > > > > -- > > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > > > > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > -- +++++++++++++++ Joe Coughlin http://www.twitter.com/inturnaround -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
