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CBS Mulls Bringing TV Shows To Hulu

  • Reuters, Tuesday, August 3, 2010 11:24 PM
CBS Corp. is in talks to bring some of its TV shows to popular Web video service Hulu, CBS Chief Executive Les Moonves said in an interview on Monday. Moonves said talks were with Hulu Plus, a paid for subscription service which the online video company launched in June, charging users $9.

CBS, home to top shows such as "CSI," is the only major broadcaster whose shows are not available on Hulu. Hulu is one of the fastest growing TV sites since its launch in 2007, with an estimated 43.5 million viewers in May, according to comScore. Moonves said: "Our goal is to get paid for our content in as many different ways as we can without hurting the mother ship. The key here is flexibility."

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