The Los Angeles Times likens it to Coke adding itself to Pepsi's Wikipedia page: Hulu, the joint online venture from News Corp. and NBC Universal, has established a channel on YouTube, Google's online
video sharing site. Yep, you read that right. The Hulu channel is live on YouTube with dozens of clips from shows like Fox's "The Family Guy" and "The Moment of Truth" and NBC's "The Office".
Currently, there are just 37 clips, but
Hulu confirmed that the branded site does indeed belong to the News
Corp.-NBC joint venture: "It was absolutely planned by Hulu," company spokesperson Christina Lee said. "We know that there are opportunities to find audiences all over the web. These are short
promotional clips and we're working with NBC and FOX on this."
The Times calls it a "bizarrely incongruous" turn of events, considering that only a few weeks ago,
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