Already, the company plans to combine the two into a single app this year.

Acquiring all of Hulu would enable more proceeds to flow to Disneys bottom line.

He stopped short of revealing even a preliminary agreement to buy the stake.

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I dont want to be in any way predictive in terms of when or how that ends up.

Hulu was formed in 2007 as a joint venture between Fox and NBC.

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