newteevee.com - 3/7/2009
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Less than a month after Hulu yanked its content from Boxee , the open source media platform has reinstated the premium content service — albeit it in a not-quite-as-elegant manner. Via Boxee blog post :
we’ve decided to enable access to their favorite content using a new built-in RSS ...
blog.boxee.tv - 3/6/2009
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blog.boxee.tv —
we started boxee because there was an opportunity
in the media center space for a product/company who...
put the user first, while respecting the rights of content owners. over the past year and a half we’ve listened to users, content owners, ...
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new version + hulu update
blog.boxee.tv - 3/6/2009
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blog.boxee.tv —
we just found out that Hulu blocked the
boxee browser from accessing the Hulu site. this is...
a disappointing development since their RSS feeds are publicly available, and our browser, while optimized for a great 10 ft video experience, is no different ...
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the trials and tribulations of innovation
businessinsider.com - 3/6/2009
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businessinsider.com —
Web video software company Boxee 's few-hundred-thousand alpha
users can again get access to one of their...
favorite features -- Hulu, the Web video site backed by News Corp. (NWS) and NBC (GE). Sort of. (What's Boxee? See footnote at of story.) ...
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Hulu Back On Boxee... Without Hulu's Help
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Is Rupert Losing His Magic Touch? [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... to $226 million, while operating income fell 85 percent to $7 million. The move by Hulu, of which News Corp. owns 45 percent, to box out Boxee is not only unpopular, it’s becoming a PR black ...
Happy Birthday, Hulu — Do We Still Need You? [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... still has to link away to content from ABC and CBS. Even its corporate parent Fox pulled most of the episodes of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia — one of Hulu’s more popular shows — from the site. Then there was Hulu removing its content off of CBS-run TV.com, and don’t get us started on the whole Boxee kerfuffle that resulted in the media platform and Hulu duking it out in public, each working around the other. Then Hulu smacked down MyMediaPlayer, a homemade ...
The Problem With the Boxee Box [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... game with Hulu over the online video site’s content being available through Boxee’s software. Since then, Hulu has ...
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Finally: Disney, Hulu Deal Announced
digitaldaily.allthingsd.com 4/30/2009 — Took ‘ em long enough.
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Disney Joins Hulu
businessinsider.com 4/30/2009 —
Disney just announced that it would be joining Hulu, distributing full-length TV shows and other content online. NBC and Fox are already a part of the Hulu system.
The press release:
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Latest Boxee Brings Hulu Back, Adds an App Box [Boxee]
lifehacker.com 3/6/2009 — Hulu is back on Boxee! The latest bleeding-edge version of the open-source media center includes support for playing video from Hulu's public feeds, bringing popular TV shows and movies back to Macs,...
is Hulu coming back to boxee?
blog.boxee.tv 5/28/2009 — Hulu just launched their own boxee-like application for watching Hulu content. the new downloadable application is built to be used from the couch with a remote.
we’re glad to see Hulu had a change of heart about bringing their service to the ...
Did Big Cable Force Hulu Off Boxee?
mediamemo.allthingsd.com 2/19/2009 — Who's pushing Hulu to stop putting its movies and TV shows on Boxee, the nifty, free, Web video service? Here's a theory: Perhaps it was your cable company, which has the most to lose from a free, nifty Web video service.
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