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Sony's PlayStation Network May Get Hulu Service

Sony Corp. is close to an agreement to carry a paid TV service from Hulu LLC, operator of the second-largest video site, on its PlayStation 3 game console, sources say. PlayStation 3 owners registered for the console's free Web service, the PlayStation Network, would be able to subscribe to a Hulu service that provides on-demand access to current and past seasons of prime-time TV shows from NBC, Fox and ABC. Playstation has 50 million registered users.

Hulu, is ownd by Disney, NBCU and News Corp. The site lets users watch shows for free and gets its revenue from advertising. It is also adding new shows to attract paying subscribers.

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