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rickford66

(6,099 posts) Fri Aug 1, 2025, 11:40 PM Aug 2025

CBS is unavailable on HULU right now.

Coincidence ?

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CBS is unavailable on HULU right now. (Original Post) rickford66 Aug 2025 OP

What is the coincidence? obamanut2012 Aug 2025 #1

Hulu is owned by Disney which owns ABC which airs on Hulu. ParamountSkydance owns CBS which airs on Paramount+. LonePirate Aug 2025 #2

Hulu is an ABC streaming service Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #3

Hulu is also an all-purpose streaming service (like YouTube TV)... regnaD kciN Aug 2025 #4

obamanut2012

(29,516 posts)

1. What is the coincidence?

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Fri Aug 1, 2025, 11:49 PM

Aug 2025

LonePirate

(14,379 posts)

2. Hulu is owned by Disney which owns ABC which airs on Hulu. ParamountSkydance owns CBS which airs on Paramount+.

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Fri Aug 1, 2025, 11:59 PM

Aug 2025

Fiendish Thingy

(24,145 posts)

3. Hulu is an ABC streaming service

Reply to rickford66 (Original post)

Sat Aug 2, 2025, 12:00 AM

Aug 2025

Paramount+ is the CBS version.

regnaD kciN

(27,708 posts)

4. Hulu is also an all-purpose streaming service (like YouTube TV)...

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #3)

Sat Aug 2, 2025, 12:14 AM

Aug 2025

…whose plans include your local channels. So they should normally be providing one’s local NBC, CBS, Fox, PBS, etc. stations as well as ABC. I’m assuming that’s what OP is posting about – that they suddenly aren’t getting their local CBS station on Hulu.

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