Hulu's Tug Of War With Tv

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Sun, 05/10/2009 - 10:00pm

As online viewership surges, media companies reconsider the wisdom of sharing their content for free. Online video site Hulu trumpeted its ascension to the media big time a few months back with a dash of sardonic humor. In its debut TV commercial, in which Alec Baldwin mocks the audience's addiction to the very shows he creates as a fictional network executive, the site calls itself "an evil plot to destroy the world."

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