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Lulu vs. Hulu

WebProNews recently reported that NBC Universal and News Corporation decided to name their video-sharing site Hulu.com. While many were surprised by the name, no one was more surprised than the staff at Lulu. WebProNews spoke with Gail Jordan, Lulu’s Director of Public Relations, about the issue. Lulu has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Hulu. [...]

YouTube Challenger Has a Name

NBC and News Corporation announced that Hulu.com will be the name of their online video service. The name has received many questions and criticisms since its announcement. Find out the how and why behind the name right here on WebProNews.

Bancroft Family Divided over Dow Jones Bid

The Bancroft family is supposed to have their decision of whether they will sell Dow Jones and Company to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation by 5 PM today. As a result of the continuing chaos, boards of both companies are not convinced they will have an answer by the deadline. Many family members, as well as [...]

Dow Jones Board Finally Reaches Deal with Murdoch

Last night, the Dow Jones Board endorsed the five billion buyout offer from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation. The only constituent halting the closing of the deal is the unruly Bancroft family. If the family refuses the offer, they could likely see a continued loss in revenue as well as a drop in the value of [...]