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Hulu Can Barely Cover Its Bandwidth Bills - 0 views

  • When Hulu launched, it was set up as the perfect online distributor for network TV, which was completely ad-supported. But since then, broadcast networks have fought for and won retransmission fees from cable operators, making their model a lot more like cable. The TV business is only 50% ad supported, with $68 billion coming from advertising. When you tally up TV subscriber fees collected by cable, satellite and telcos, it comes to, well, about $68 billion. And the reality is, between cable, satellite and telecom TV offerings, 90% of Americans pay for their TV.
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    Hulu is free Internet TV in a sea of subscription. The portal is said to be making very little once all money is divided up among its partners.
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MTV drops 'Music Television' from official logo - latimes.com - 1 views

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    "Twenty-five years ago, MTV was best known for music videos starring Michael Jackson and Madonna. These days, its reigning queen is not a recording star at all but rather Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, the rowdy party girl from the reality series "Jersey Shore. So maybe it's not surprising that this week the 29-year-old network bowed to the inevitable and finally scraped the legend Music Television" off its corporate logo."
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From proud peacock to TV turkey: What NBC's bad week really means - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

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    Broadcast TV is no longer big business
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