How Hulu Became the Season’s Hit
“Hulu has two things going for it: copious professionally produced content and stellar
technology … Hulu uses one of the best videoplayers on the web. The picture is superb,
as is the search function.”
Jessi Hempel, November 10, 2008
Happy Birthday Hulu. I'm Glad You Guys Didn't Suck.
"Online TV/film site Hulu launched a year ago today, and boy did we have to eat crow ... Hulu rocks.
Despite ridiculous odds, the company was able to pull off a joint venture between two humongous
parent media companies and provide users with a compelling, sexy product."
Michael Arrington, October 29, 2008
Happy Birthday, Hulu.com! I knew you'd make it.
“That’s right, folks, Hulu is here to stay. And (bashfully) I have to admit I called it. A year ago today …”
James L. McQuivey, October 29, 2008
Free, Legal and Online: Why Hulu Is the New Way to Watch TV
“Hulu provides a tantalizing glimpse of the future of television. Unlike the networks, which
have always been carefully programmed by their executives, Hulu is programmed by user choices
and recommendation software.”
Frank Rose, October, 2008
The Best TV on the Web
"The video player, which dominates the Hulu interface, makes Hulu feel closer to a true
television experience, especially in full-screen video mode. The player is neatly
organized, with none of the clutter that clogs other sites."
Melissa Perenson, September 2008
Where TV and the Web Converge, There is Hulu
"In a very short time, Hulu has rocketed from nothing to being one of the top video destinations on the
Internet …You could spend hours rolling around in there, as I did over a few days recently, and just scratch the surface."
Scott Collins, June 16, 2008
Why Hulu is the Best Video Service on the Web
"Unlike any other video service on the Web, Hulu has been able to capture the desire of viewers and create a product
that delivers on everything we would want … Hulu is easily the
best in the market and deserves to hold its place as the best video service on the Web."
Don Reisinger, August 11, 2008
How Hulu's Design Gets It Right
“…the user interface is uncomplicated and intuitive . . . It’s a simple, high-quality streaming experience…”
Matt Vella, March 14, 2008
Hooping With Hulu, the New Video Site
“The content is far superior to just about any video site...”
Jake Coyle, October 30, 2007
Silicon Insider: Will Hulu Replace YouTube?
“Wednesday may be remembered as the day that the Big Media finally began to understand the Internet.”
Michael S. Malone, March 14, 2008
I Eat My Words: Hulu Will Shake Up the Online Video Market
“Finally, someone in Hollywood has realized that ubiquitous distribution, which is being driven by consumers’ desire to move their media anywhere they want, whenever they want, is the future.”
Kara Swisher, October 29, 2007
Hulu Hands-On Review in One Word: Brilliant
“From the moment I learned about the new company, I was skeptical. And now, after spending three hours or so on the service, I am ready to eat crow.
And not just any crow, but rotten, six-month-old crow: I have never been more wrong.”
Om Malik, October 29, 2007