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Disney: “No Decisions Have Been Made” on Hulu Premium

Peter Kafka in Media on February 4, 2010 at 6:48 am PT

So, when’s that Hulu Premium service we heard about last fall going to show up? If Disney EVP Kevin Mayer knows, he’s not telling. But for the record, he says, “no decisions have been made” about a pay service. Still, the site’s visitors will be asked to pay for something at some point.

Free Music Site SpiralFrog Finally Calls It Quits

Peter Kafka in Media on March 20, 2009 at 5:40 am PT

SpiralFrog, the free music service that also doubled as an awesome money-burning machine, has finally given up the ghost. The site, which industry sources said had been shopping itself in recent months, shut down last night, and any remaining assets are being handed over to creditors.