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NewsHulu cancels Deadbeat
As the streamer moves toward star-powered series, the supernatural show has been canned after three seasons.
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EntertainmentHulu picks up rights to UnREAL
The platform continues to deepen its exclusive library with its deal to air the critically acclaimed Lifetime series.
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EntertainmentJames Franco’s Sex Scenes (and more) goes live
The actor bowed four original series across Facebook and YouTube – the result of a creative partnership with Disney’s Maker Studios.
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EntertainmentHulu sets date for new original series starring James Franco
As the SVOD’s subscriber base and number of streams continue to grow, so does its slate of originals, which includes the drama 11.22.63.
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AdvertisingHulu announces original content and nabs Seinfeld, AMC’s Fear The Walking Dead
The SVOD also announced five original series, including the highly anticipated Stephen King adaptation, 11/22/63.
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EntertainmentAOL pacts with NBCUniversal to share content
At AOL’s NewFront presentation, the star power of James Franco was eclipsed by the partnership, which will also include co-productions.
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NewsJames Franco attempts to stop JFK assassination for Hulu
Franco will produce and star in the 9-hour adaptation of the Stephen King novel 11/22/63 for the streaming service.
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NewsThe Interview coming to Netflix, Crackle
The Seth Rogen comedy arrives on SVOD on Jan. 24, after earning $40M in VOD rentals in wake of aborted theatrical release.
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Sony releases The Interview online
Sony has made a deal with Google and Microsoft to distribute the film through YouTube, Xbox and Google Play on Christmas Eve.
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FeaturesJames Franco: Eccentric taste with mass market appeal
New AOL series is an ideal format for the actor/filmmaker who name-drops poet Hart Crane but also expresses a love of ’80s kitsch like Dirty Dancing.
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