ABC To Begin Restricting New Episodes Online, To Subscribers Only For One Week

Beginning January 6th with the return of shows regular seasons, ABC will start restricting next-day access to new episodes of their shows to subscribers of participating cable services and Hulu Plus. Previously, ABC shows have been available to anyone for free the day following an episode s air, however, with the institution of the new system, only those paying customers will have such access.  Shows will be free to those without a subscription after one week.  ABC follows behind Fox in this practice of restricted access a move that is largely unpopular among those of us used to enjoying current TV shows for free online as soon as possible. To enjoy Modern Family, Castle, Scandal, The Goldbergs, and other ABC programming, viewers will need to find their cable account credentials to sign into ABC.com or the Watch ABC app for next-day entertainment.  This also extends to Hulu.com where ABC has also been previously hosting its shows for free. Or, if you have a Hulu Plus account, t

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