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AT&T Said to Be Interested in Hulu as Bids Approach $1B

AT&T (NYSE:T) is mulling a joint bid to acquire video streaming site Hulu, as second-round bids due Friday are already coming in at around $1 billion, according to two separate reports.According to All Things Digital and the New York Post , the wireless carrier is in discussions with the Chernin Group, led by former News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) COO Peter Chernin, about joining the firm in its attempt to acquire Hulu. AT&T currently sells access to television content through its U-verse service.Shares of AT&T were up 19 cents at $35.45 Thursday morning. A spokesperson for the company did not respond to a request for comment.Citing sources familiar with the situation, All Things Digital said Chernin's initial offer was in the lower $500 million range.Guggenheim Digital Media also made a first-round bid , while KKR (NYSE:KKR) reportedly made an early play for Hulu as well.Sources also told the technology news site that a sale could be scrapped if Hulu doesn't receive offers that approach at l...

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