September 30, 2021
Netflix and Hulu on Thursday walked away from claims that they owe a Texas city franchise fees for their use of public broadband wireline facilities after a federal judge cut the streaming giants loose, ruling that the city of New Boston can't collect such fees unless the companies hold a certain license.
November 06, 2020
A Texas city said Friday that an effort by Netflix and Hulu to toss out a proposed class action is "a transparent attempt" by the streaming giants to continue their purported use of public broadband wireline facilities to bring their services to residents without paying required municipal fees.
October 05, 2020
Netflix and Hulu have asked a Texas federal judge to toss a city's proposed class action alleging the streaming giants don't pay required municipal fees for using public broadband wireline facilities to bring their services to residents, arguing the lawsuit would have sweeping impact on the streaming landscape.
August 12, 2020
A Texas city filed a proposed class action against Netflix and Hulu on Tuesday, claiming the two streaming giants neglected to pay required municipal fees for using public broadband wireline facilities to bring their services to residents.