Time Warner Investment Brings Its Networks To Hulu

MAE ANDERSON, AP Technology Writer, The Columbian
Wed, 08/03/2016 - 4:40pm

NEW YORK — In another win for cable cord-cutters, Time Warner has become the latest media company to invest in streaming service Hulu. The move could boost the viability of an online TV service that Hulu is expected to launch next year as an alternative to cable. Sony and Dish already operate online TV services, while Apple has expressed interest in one, according to reports.

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