Hulu added 8M subscribers in 2018 bringing their total to 25M.

Hulu subscribers by year (YoY growth):
1) 2017–17M
2) 2018–25M (↑ 48%)

The big question: Can anyone catch Netflix?

Domestic subscribers (YoY growth):
1) Netflix (2018-Q3) — 58.5M (↑ 5.7M — ↑ 11%)
2) Hulu (2018-Q4) — 25.0M (↑ 7.0M — ↑ 48%)

The Observer’s Brandon Katz outlined a few strategic advantages for Hulu.

Video: Watch CNBC’s full interview with Hulu CEO Randy Freer

Hulu now has 85K episodes of on-demand TV content.

Median age:
1) Broadcast TV — 56
2) Hulu — 32

More #1: Hulu hits 25 million subscribers

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