Comedy Is King at the Hulu NewFront

For a bunch of presentations thrown by technology companies, the NewFronts are becoming notorious for glitchy executions. The exception to the rule this season—likely because it’s run by networks who are old hands at this sort of thing—is Hulu, which came out swinging on Monday with Saturday Night Live writer/performer Seth Meyers, who explained that he was emceeing the event as a way of “hedging my bets.”