Fast Company spoke with Hulu's new interim CEO back when he was SVP of Content under Jason Kilar. Forssell laid out a roadmap that's worth revisiting as Kilar steps down.
Today, after four years of development, Lexington, Massachusetts-based company HitBliss is finally coming out of stealth mode to take on Hulu, Amazon, and Netflix with a potentially disruptive new business model.
Jason Kilar, CEO of streaming video service Hulu, has decided to depart the booming company after five years at the helm. SVP and CTO Rich Tom is departing, too. Check out our recent profile of Kilar and Hulu to learn more about his decision.
In the current password-sharing era of streaming services, Netflix would've been better off investing in original content. That's what will differentiate its service from Amazon, HBO, Hulu, and Redbox.
This week Austin Carr tells the story of Hipstamatic's lost year, London considers commuter swim lanes, and The Rock conquers Twitter. These stories and more in this week's top 10.
Jason Kilar’s vision for Hulu transformed web video. So why is Hulu in trouble and Kilar rumored to be on his way out? Because his vision transformed web video. [Update: On Jan. 4, Kilar announced he and Hulu SVP and CTO Rich Tom would leave the company in Q1.]
