November 7, 2019 1:49PM PT FX Networks is poised to supply unique collection for Hulu as the 2 ma
FX Networks is poised to supply unique collection for Hulu as the 2 manufacturers change into extra carefully intertwined now that Disney has taken full possession of Hulu.
Disney chief Bob Iger stated Thursday that Hulu will change into the streaming dwelling of FX channels, showcasing the cable group’s library and present collection below the “FX on Hulu” banner. Episodes of present FX collection shall be out there on Hulu instantly after linear premiere, Iger stated.
Furthermore, FX will produce 4 unique collection for Hulu subsequent yr: Dramas “Devs,” “Mrs. America,” “A Trainer” and “The Outdated Man.” These reveals had been within the works for linear FX; it was not instantly clear if they’ll now air solely on FX through Hulu.
FX will change into “a key content material driver for Hulu,” Iger stated throughout Disney’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings name on Thursday. However Hulu will proceed to have its separate programming and growth operations for its devoted slate of unique collection.
Additionally on the decision, Iger confirmed that the much-anticipated Disney Plus service will launch in key European territories — the U.Ok., France, Germany, Italy and Spain — on March 31. Disney Plus bows within the U.S. on Tuesday.
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(Pictured: FX’s “American Horror Story: 1984”)