News - Hulu reportedly pulls-out of UK market

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The US video streaming site has been unable to agree terms with the commercial terrestrial TV channels.

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[OilSheikh]

We could have watched US shows ... but no these terrestrial channels dont want that!

[shadowmaster]

We could have watched US shows ... but no these terrestrial channels dont want that!

What really annoys be is bbc iplayer taking shows off after a certain number of days. I mean why would you do that?!

[steveo67]

I'd miss the likes of ITV, C4 and C5, some of their adverts were quite good.

[Perfectionist]

What really annoys be is bbc iplayer taking shows off after a certain number of days. I mean why would you do that?!

Yeah, it's really not on that they do that as a blanket policy for every programme, even ones produced entirely with public money...

[eshrules]

I'd miss the likes of ITV, C4 and C5, some of their adverts were quite good.

er, say what?

Yeah, it's really not on that they do that as a blanket policy for every programme, even ones produced entirely with public money...

+1

the way the BBC took their stance with regards to OS apps accessing their iplayer streams (eg get iplayer) left a rather bitter taste in my mouth too.

[Goldfish92]

It might not be quite Hulu but any of you guys here had a look at SeeSaw?

Kind of a UK Hulu although it seems to be in its early stages right now.