Hulu internet TV coming to Xbox 360
HBO comedy show Flight of the Conchords got its season two premiere and had over 260,000 stream views during the past fourteen days.
The comedy website Funny or Die was given the privalege of airing the show later an agreement between them and HBO. Unsurprising considering HBO has a stake in the website.
Funny or Die
During its first season on HBO, the show was seen by over a million viewing audience.
This continues the growing trend of premiering shows on the internet before hitting traditional TV’s.
Amazingly, UK broadband users are not enjoying the free benefits of Live Internet TV a survey has revealed. The report shows that a large majority of broadband associated customers from the UK for whatever reason are not fire up the free tv available.
It was found that the older users i.e parents arent making use of Live Internet tv. plausible due to already being in the enjoyment of using TV recorders or watching on the next reveal.
Live Internet TV is real taking off now, and the UK has a large extract of networks making content freely available. But the content is not filtering through to the oldies, however young people are getting into the habit of watching reckon up episodes online.
The report shows that all that online work is so far been in vain. Most of the universe are yet to take up the broadband Live Internet services.
Shane Kim from Microsoft has intimated that a deal will be done with Hulu, which would be Hulu’s only streaming partner. He said that they were also planning to add a music service to the Xbox 360 also.
Microsoft want to team up with the major players such as Hulu and Youtube because, though? there are plenty of TV streaming and video sites, the major content and traffic is passing to these big players and they want to companion the Xbox with these expanding sites.
Hulu could grab a massive Xbox audience already hooked up to broadband and increase their already over achieving advertising revenue.
Microsoft could offer their army of fans an excess stimulate not available elsewhere by tapping into the massive Hulu catalogue of streaming TV shows and Live Internet TV services.
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