Hulu Reaches Content Deal for FX Original Series

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Hulu will stream seasons of several FX Networks’ series as part of a major distribution deal with Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution, the over-the-top streaming service announced Thursday.  

The deal includes streaming access to the FX Productions-produced freshman seasons of FX original series The Strain, Tyrant,  Married, and You’re the Worst, which will become available exclusively to Hulu Plus subscribers in advance of their second season premieres. Subsequent seasons of the shows will also be featured exclusively on Hulu, said company officials.  

Current season FX Networks series will remain available via the FXNOW app to authenticated subscribers, said FX.

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R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.