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Hulu users report issues during the 2025 Oscars


Published on 2025-03-02 22:04:17 - MSN
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  • Unfortunately, some users reported issues accessing the service just as the award show began. Over 30,000 user-reported outages were being tracked by Downdetector as of roughly 7:15 p.m. ET, just after the Oscars began.

The article from MSN discusses widespread technical issues experienced by Hulu users during the live stream of the 2025 Oscars. Viewers reported problems such as buffering, error messages, and complete service outages, which significantly disrupted their viewing experience of the prestigious awards ceremony. Hulu acknowledged the issues on social media, stating they were working to resolve the problems as quickly as possible. This incident has sparked discussions on the reliability of streaming services for live events and has led to calls for Hulu to provide compensation or refunds to affected subscribers. The Oscars, being one of the most anticipated events in the entertainment calendar, highlighted the critical need for robust streaming infrastructure to handle high traffic and ensure uninterrupted service.

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