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Malcolm McMillan

Hulu is adding ads to its 'ad-free' plans — here's why

Hulu app on a mobile phone.

Hulu just announced that it's adding ads to its ad-free plans, raising more than a few eyebrows. But before you hit unsubscribe, rest assured it isn't doing this to take advantage of current customers.

The update only applies to sports and other live events that would have ad space built in anyway

A Hulu spokesperson
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