Web TV Could Come with a Price Tag
Reuters, October 4, 2009
By Yinka Adegoke
Free TV shows on the Internet could be harder to find if Comcast succeeds in acquiring a majority stake in NBC Universal. Comcast would become a partner in Hulu, the video website which allows viewers to watch TV shows on the Web for free, a business potentially worth billions of dollars if consumers had to pay to watch the shows.
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