When an Online Intermediary Like Hulu Scans Thousands of Hours

question 29

Multiple Choice

When an online intermediary like Hulu scans thousands of hours of programming each week and groups these programs into categories of digital programs (e.g. sports, crime, etc.) , this is an example of:

• A) Vertical integration.
• B) Sorting.
• C) Bulk-breaking.
• D) Assorting.
• E) Licensing.

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