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Time Warner Cable’s Bid for Hulu Is to Be Fourth Owner
According to numerous sources close to the situation, Time Warner Cable’s bid for Hulu is to be the fourth owner of the premium video service. The other bidders for the service — which has noisily been put on the block by its big media company owners, 21st Century Fox (formerly News Corp.), Comcast and Disney — include: AT&T in a joint bid with former News Corp. COO Peter Chernin; Guggenheim Partners; and DirecTV. Sources said that TWC would be a solution if there is a desire to hold onto the property, with other bids hovering in the $1 billion range.
Silver Lake Abandons Hulu Purchase Effort, as Final Bidding Deadline Arrives Today
The longest-running and noisiest sale of all time move to the final bidding stages.Yahoo’s Bid for Hulu in $600M to $800M Range — Even as It Preps Other Big Deals in Mobile and Communications
Get ready for a very noisy game of musical chairs over the premium video site. Meanwhile, Mayer is still shopping for deals.Yahoo Is Among Those Mulling a TVGuide.com Bid for About $20 Million
Kicking the tires of the entertainment listings, video and news site.Yahoo Intensifies Search for CEO (With Hulu’s Kilar as One Dream Unicorn Candidate)
Wanted, one magical exec to work miracles against increasingly troublesome dragons. Ability to sparkle a plus.News Byte