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BREAKING NEWS FROM THE STREAMING SECTOR

IN DEMAND Hulu has enabled 60fps video on some channels in its Live TV oering, including CNN, TNT, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim HULU ACCELERATES TO  for the Winter Olympics. This was just a month after the sudden failure of Hulu’s live streaming of the Superbowl, which disgruntled football fans.

US video on demand company Hulu is o ering 60fps video in its Live TV o ering. The 60fps Phase 1 rollout will be available on a dozen channels, including CNN, TNT, TCM, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, all showtime channels, all of Hulu’s NBC channels and about half of its Fox a iliates. Hulu enabled 60fps on a number of sports carriers too, in time

The 60fps content will be enabled on iOS devices, Apple TV, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Samsung Tizen TV. Hulu’s Live TV also incorporated mobile alerts during US basketball’s March

Madness tournament. The company is planning to roll out further mobile alert features later in the year.

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