Hulu tries to edge out the competition with new developments

[Above: One of Hulu's many streams, The Daily Show]In the battle to obtain the most prized online video content, YouTube is far and away the winner. So much so that it seems pointless that any contenders would even worry too much about where they fall underneath, right? Wrong. It seems nothing will stop Hulu, which boasts 900 film and TV titles, from inching its way, ever so slowly, from obscurity (and away from competitor Joost). ...  read more

Warner Bros. launches a competitor to Hulu

Since it launched, Hulu has gone from a cult love to a full-blown success in less than a year.  While a few companies have launched their own successful streaming video sites, most notably Cartoon Network, Hulu is now the 10,000 lb. gorilla of the industry. But this near-Monopoly could only last so long before some of the other corporate monoliths that run the industry jumped into the fray. Meet TheWB.com, Warner's answer to the problem of streaming video distribution. ...  read more