New Fox online authentication service offers next-day access to popular shows

LOS ANGELES - Video distributors that sign up for Fox’s new on-line authentication service can offer their customers an exclusive 8-day window in which to watch new episodes from the likes of Glee, Bones, and The Simpsons, the broadcasting giant said Tuesday.To watch new episodes of Fox shows the next day, viewers must visit Fox.com, Hulu.com, Dishonline.com or the on-line TV portals of any future participating distributors and log in with their subscriber usernames and passwords. Viewers who do not subscribe to a participating distributor must wait eight days following the initial air dates to watch the episodes on-line.“We are...