Disney is about to own all of Hulu | Disney’s paying more than $8 billion for Comcast’s stake in Hulu.::Disney and Comcast have reached a deal on Hulu’s buyout. Disney expects to pay about $8.61 billion to get the 33 percent owned by Comcast as a result of their agreement in 2019.
The music streaming format would be great, but I’m not sure the TV streaming services is all that different than the channel packages cable used to sell. It’s still somewhat better than cable with on demand access and ability to add and drop whenever you want.
Not that I think any of this is good, just that I’m not sure its any more monopolistic than broadcast/cable ever were.