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“Rogers On Demand Online” – Hulu North or just another VOD?

By Doug Groves | Published: November 24, 2009
We’ve talked about the lack of a Hulu-type service in Canada on a number of occasions.  In the US, Hulu is a free service that allows users to watch full TV episodes and movies from a number of content providers in an on-demand service on their computers, either via a web browser or dedicated client.  [...]
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HULU might start charging for content.

By RebelScum | Published: October 26, 2009
HULU, the online ad-supported content provider that provides streaming content from FOX, NBC and Disney for free, may start charging for content as early as next year. Chase Carey, deputy chairman of HULU’s parent company News Corp., discussed the future of the company’s model at the B&C OnScreen Summit recently, saying “It’s time to start getting [...]
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Canadian Copyright Reform… uhm… stuff

By Doug Groves | Published: October 21, 2009
The above clip from This Hour Has 22 Minutes (from Oct 20, 2009) is a great bit about the fears of new technologies and their impact on the recording and television industry.  Of course, the fears of new technology destroying the living of artists stretches all the way back to the player piano.  Somehow we’ve [...]
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