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April 29, 2016

Hulu Announces Straight-to-Series Order for The Handmaid's Tale from MGM Television

Golden Globe® Winner Elisabeth Moss to Star in Latest Hulu Original Based on Best-Selling Novel by Margaret Atwood SANTA MONICA, CA (April 29, 2016) – Hulu today announced a straight-to-series order for THE HANDMAID’S TALE, an ongoing drama series from MGM Television based on the award-winning, best-selling novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. The series will be created, executive produced and written by Bruce Miller (THE 100) with Daniel Wilson, Fran Sears and Warren Littlefield (FARGO) serving as executive producers. Atwood will serve as Consulting Producer for the series, which will debut its first season on Hulu in 2017. Golden Globe® Winner Elisabeth Moss (TOP OF THE LAKE, TRUTH, MAD MEN) is Offred, a Handmaid trying to survive in the male-dominated totalitarian regime of Gilead. Enslaved by a society that values only her fertility, Offred must find a way to survive in this world of oppression and swift, cruel punishments. Adapted from Margaret Atwood’s influential and accl

Press Release - Original Series

February 24, 2021

Hulu Presents Upcoming Original Series 'The Handmaid's Tale' Season Four, the Final Season of 'Shrill' and 'Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.’ at 2021 Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour

Company Greenlights Limited Series ‘Iron Mike’ From the ‘I, Tonya’ Team Premium Streamer Renews Fan Favorite ‘Animaniacs’ for a Third Season Company Also Reveals Premiere Dates for ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season Four, ‘Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.’ and ‘Love, Victor’ Season Two SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Feb. 25, 2021) — Today, during the Television Critics Association’s Winter Press Tour, Hulu presented the company’s lineup of upcoming original programming including the fourth season of Emmy®, Golden Globe® and Peabody Award-winning series “The Handmaid’s Tale,” the third and final season of comedy series “Shrill” starring Aidy Bryant, and new adult animation series “Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.,” all of which join the company’s collection of premium original content. The company also announced a series order for new original limited series “Iron Mike” from 20th Television and the team behind “I, Tonya,” as well as an early third season renewal for “Animaniacs” from Steven Spielberg. “With returning seaso

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September 18, 2017

HULU BECOMES FIRST STREAMING SERVICE IN HISTORY TO TAKE HOME OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES AT 69TH ANNUAL PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARDS

Critically Acclaimed Hulu Original The Handmaid’s Tale Nabs Top Award, as well as Wins for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series, and Earns Ten 2017 Emmy Awards in Total SEPTEMBER 17, 2017 – LOS ANGELES, CA – This evening, at the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy® Awards ceremony held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, CA, Hulu became the first streaming service in history to win a Primetime Emmy Award in the Best Series category for its critically acclaimed, breakout drama series The Handmaid’s Tale. The premium streaming service garnered its first-ever Emmy Awards for The Handmaid’s Tale and documentary The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years, bringing its total to ten Emmy Award wins for the night. In addition to becoming the first streaming service to nab an Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, Lead Actress Elisabeth Moss also took home her first Emmy Award for her standout role as Offred in The Handmaid’s Tale, and Ann

Press Release - Company

January 7, 2018

Hulu Lands First-Ever Golden Globe Awards, Including Best Television Series - Drama For The Handmaid’s Tale

HULU LANDS FIRST-EVER GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS, INCLUDING BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA FOR THE HANDMAID’S TALE Premium Streaming Service Wins Two Awards at 75th annual Golden Globe Awards BEVERLY HILLS, CA – January 7, 2018 – On the heels of its historic Emmy Award win for Outstanding Drama Series, Hulu’s hit original series, The Handmaid’s Tale, nabbed a total of two awards at the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards. The awards were announced this evening at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills and mark the first-ever Golden Globe Awards for the premium streaming service. The Handmaid’s Tale was recognized by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association with Golden Globe Awards for: Best Television Series – Drama Best Performance by an Actress In Television Drama – Elisabeth Moss Hulu’s Golden Globe Award wins mark the first time a streaming service has ever taken home both the Golden Globe and Emmy® Awards in the drama series category. The awards also mark the first time in over five years that

Press Release - Company

January 23, 2019

New Hulu Pricing Options

Over the past year, Hulu has added thousands of exclusive TV episodes and movies, launched nearly a dozen additional popular live TV channels – including The CW, Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet and ABC News – and upgraded the technology platforms to support more devices and provide superior quality to our viewers. With more than 85,000 episodes of on-demand television — more than any other U.S. streaming service — as well as thousands of movies and more than 60 popular live television channels, Hulu makes it easy for TV fans to get the most complete television experience. Today, we’re announcing updates to our pricing options (that will go into effect next month*) to allow current and new subscribers to choose the best Hulu experience for them. Hulu: $5.99 per month Hulu subscribers can stream more than 85,000 episodes of on-demand television, thousands of movies and award winning Hulu Originals with ads, now for $5.99 per month. Fans can enjoy current hits like The Good Doctor,

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July 13, 2017

HULU GARNERS 18 PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS, INCLUDING ITS FIRST-EVER FOR A BEST SERIES CATEGORY

Critically Acclaimed Hulu Original The Handmaid’s Tale Nabs 13 Nominations, Including Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years Nabs 5 Nominations, Including Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special BEVERLY HILLS, CA – This morning, at the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy® Award nominations ceremony held at the Television Academy’s Wolf Theatre at the Saban Media Center, it was announced that Hulu has been nominated for 18 Emmy Awards — including its first-ever Outstanding Series nomination, for breakout drama series, The Handmaid’s Tale. The race for Outstanding Drama Series saw a record-high number of submissions this year, with the Television Academy receiving and reviewing 180 submissions in total. With ongoing praise from critics and fans throughout its first season, The Handmaid’s Tale nabbed a nomination in the major category and secured Hulu’s first-ever nomination for a Primetime Emmy® Award b

Press Release - Company, Original Series

February 11, 2019

Hulu Presents Upcoming New Original Series “Catch-22,” “Shrill,” “The Act,” “Ramy” And Official Sundance Selection Documentary “Ask Dr. Ruth” At 2019 Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour

Premium Streamer Confirms New Series Orders for Reprisal from Executive Producer Warren Littlefield and The Great Starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult Hulu and Marvel Television Strike New Partnership to Bring Four New Adult Animated Series and an Animated Special to Hulu Originals Slate Company Also Reveals Premiere Dates for Season 3 of The Handmaid’s Tale, Catch-22 from George Clooney, Upcoming Documentary Ask Dr. Ruth and More PASADENA, CA (February 11, 2019) — Today, during the Television Critics Association’s Winter Press Tour at the Langham Hotel in Pasadena, Hulu’s Senior Vice President of Originals, Craig Erwich, presented the company’s lineup of upcoming original programming, including Catch-22, George Clooney’s first-ever project for a streaming service, and official Sundance Selection Ask Dr. Ruth, which will join the company’s collection of critically-acclaimed original documentary features. In addition, Erwich announced two new Hulu Original series orders, a brand ne

Press Release - Company, Original Series, Original Docs

January 14, 2018

Hulu Expands Originals Slate And Announces New Content Deals At Television Critics Association Press Tour

HULU EXPANDS ORIGINALS SLATE AND ANNOUNCES NEW CONTENT DEALS AT TELEVISION CRITICS ASSOCIATION PRESS TOUR Hulu Confirms Order for Catch-22 Limited Series Event from George Clooney, Paramount Television and Anonymous Content All 15 Seasons of Emmy® Award-winning and Fan Favorite Series ER make Streaming Debut on Hulu in New Agreement with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution Premium Streaming Service Reveals Premiere Dates for Second Season of Emmy® and Golden Globe Award-winning Series The Handmaid’s Tale and Final Season of Critically Acclaimed Comedy Casual, as well as a New Installment of Peabody Award-winning Series National Treasure Company also Announces new Deal to Present March of the Penguins 2 as Part of Growing Documentary Slate PASADENA, CA (January 14, 2018) — Today at the Television Critics Association’s Winter Press Tour at the Langham Hotel in Pasadena, Hulu Chief Content Officer Joel Stillerman unveiled a series of announcements that continue to f

Press Release - Company, Original Series

May 3, 2017

HULU AMPLIFIES GROWTH WITH ORIGINAL SERIES ORDERS, NEW CONTENT DEALS AND PREMIUM ADVERTISING INNOVATIONS AT 2017 UPFRONT PRESENTATION

Announces Second Season Pickup for Breakout Hulu Original Series THE HANDMAID’S TALE Expands Originals Slate with New Series Orders for Beau Willimon Drama THE FIRST and Marvel’s RUNAWAYS Locks in Exclusive Streaming Video On-Demand Rights to Award-winning Comedy Series ATLANTA Unveils Advertising Innovations, including First-of-its-Kind Interactive T-Commerce Ad Unit and Groundbreaking New Measurement Tools Company Reports Viewership Growth to 47 Million Total Unique Viewers NEW YORK, NEW YORK (May 3, 2017) – Today at the Hulu Upfront Presentation at Madison Square Garden Theater, Hulu announced a multitude of innovative advertising tools, original series orders and content licensing agreements, and reported significant audience growth to 47 million total unique viewers. Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins, SVP of Advertising Sales Peter Naylor and SVP and Head of Content Craig Erwich took the stage to unveil the company’s newest advances in technology, content and advertising, alongside Hulu Or

Press Release - Company, Product and Tech

July 12, 2018

Hulu Lands Record 27 Primetime Emmy® Award Nominations

Hulu Sees Biggest Year-Over-Year Lift in Emmy Nominations Among Top Networks Premium Streaming Service Nearly Doubles Nominations for Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Drama The Handmaid’s Tale, and receives first-time nominations for New Series The Looming Tower and I Love You, America, as well as Hulu Documentary March of The Penguins 2: The Next Step SANTA MONICA, CA – July 12, 2018 – This morning, at the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy® Award nominations ceremony, the Television Academy announced that Hulu and its content creators received a total of 27 Emmy Award nominations. After becoming the first streaming service to win a Primetime Emmy in the Outstanding Drama Series category, Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale nabbed a total of 20 nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series and all major acting categories – making it one of the most Emmy-nominated programs of the year and the most Emmy-nominated program on a streaming service. Hulu also received first-time nominations for its Limite

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