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Hulu's former CEO thinks his new venture can be the next ESPN



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Would you pay to watch a video three days before it appears on YouTube?


Former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar is convinced that many people will



Vessel, a new premium Internet video platform, launched in private beta on Wednesday. The site will feature video from a variety of Internet personalities, media companies and musicians available only through subscriptions for $2.99 per month


The concept of charging for early access to content is known as "windowing" — in that for a window of time, something is only available for a premium price. Movies coming to theaters before heading to DVD and then TV is a form of windowing. The concept is important in the media industry, and Kilar believes it can work online Read more...


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