, all produced by Disney TV Studios’ 20th Television Animation. The three series are big library titles on Disney+ and Hulu , and them staying on Hulu in-season was a factor in the renewal, I hear. While the pickup negotiations were separate from the talks on the new Fox-Hulu deal, they were overarching.
The new Fox-Hulu pact ends months of uncertainty as the companies’ previous agreement was set to expire this September. As, the independent network last year had started asking outside studios for flexibility to be able to sell shows to a new in-season stacking partner should the Hulu deal not get renewed. That was something WBTV — as well as other Fox suppliers — had an issue with as the move could have impacted a potential library streaming sale, hindering some negotiations for new projects.
The renewal and expansion of the Fox-Hulu deal, along with the program output deal the two companies announced last February that allows Hulu to stream all out-of-season episodes of Fox-owned unscripted and scripted programs, underscores the continuing symbiotic relationship between the network and the streamer despite them not being corporately tied anymore.
Almost four years after Disney’s acquisition of Fox assets, including 20th Television/Animation and the company’s stake in Hulu, Fox remains one of 20th TV/Animation’s top network partners with such series as
They had to make a deal? They have the same parent company.
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