Hulu, Disney Seek Escape From Ill. City's Franchise Fees Suit

By J. Edward Moreno (November 5, 2021, 8:34 PM EDT) -- Hulu and Disney asked an Illinois federal judge on Friday to toss claims lodged against them and other streaming services by East St. Louis, Illinois, accusing them of avoiding paying government fees, arguing that the obligation to pay franchise fees for crossing public rights-of-way doesn't apply to wireless streaming services....

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