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NBCUniversal
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NBA reportedly close to US$76bn deal with NBC, ESPN, Amazon
The US NBA is close to signing a major media rights deal with Comcast-owned NBCUniversal,…
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NBCU launches Nextgen TV services on channels in four markets
NBCUniversal has launched personalised interactive TV experiences via NextGen TV/ATSC 3.0 over-the-air channels on NBC-…
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Sky Italia keeps hold of Premier League rights until 2028
Comcast pay TV operator Sky Italia has retained its rights to the UEFA Premier League…
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Prime Video & Peacock to livestream NFL exclusive games
The NFL has re-awarded streaming services Amazon Prime Video and NBCUniversal’s Peacock the exclusive rights…
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NBC Sports Next teams with Pixellot for amateur sports streaming
NBCUniversal’s sports technology division, NBC Sports Next’s SportsEngine has teamed up with technology outfit Pixellot …
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NBCUniversal hires ex-Roku exec Alison Levin as president, advertising and partnerships
NBCUniversal has recruited former Roku exec Alison Levin as president of advertising and partnerships. Levin…
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NBCU’s Hayu launches in New Zealand
NBCUniversal’s reality-themed SVOD service Hayu is launching in New Zealand. The move means that Hayu…
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NBCUniversal launches nearly 30 FAST channels on Amazon Freevee
NBCUniversal has announced it is to launch nearly new 30 FAST channels with content curated…
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Premier League joins Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator
The Premier League, has joined the partner consortium for the Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator. The…
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NBCUniversal expands One Platform for advertisers
NBCUniversal has expanded its One Platform advertising technology and content offering, which it says will…
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Viacom18’s JioCinema secures NBCU deal
JioCinema, Indian pay TV broadcaster Viacom18’s streaming service, has struck a multi-year partnership with Comcast-owned…
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Comcast launches programme to mentor Generative AI startups
Cable and media giant Comcast has opened applications for the first of a series of…
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Waipu.tv secures catch-up and linear rights for NBCUniversal channels
Exaring-owned German streaming platform waipu.tv has extended a deal with NBCUniversal that will give it…
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Comcast puts NBCU finance chief in charge of global strategy
US cable and media giant Comcast has named Anand Kini as EVP, corporate strategy in…
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Peacock hits 18 million subs, says NBCU’s Shell but Q4 is looking tough
NBCU CEO Jeff Shell used the UBS TMT investor conference to reveal that the company’s…
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Baltic broadcaster and streamer TV3 strikes deal with NBCUniversal
Baltic operator TV3 Group has struck a raft of long-term deals with NBCUniversal Global Distribution,…
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Peacock unveils ‘first of its kind’ content deal with Hallmark
NBCUniversal–owned streamer Peacock has struck a “first-of-its-kind” deal with Hallmark which will see the platform…
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NBCU teases launch of Universal+ streamer in France
Comcast-owned NBCUniversal has started paving the way for the launch of a new streaming platform…
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NBCUniversal to bring Hayu to Central and Eastern Europe
NBCUniversal International’s reality content streamer Hayu has announced plans to expand into Central and Eastern…
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MFE names NBCU veteran to oversee German expansion
MediaForEurope (MFE), the pan-European group formerly known as Mediaset, has announced the hire of a…
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Estrella Media hires former NBCU formats boss as content chief
LA-based Spanish-language firm Estrella Media has appointed former NBCUniversal formats boss Enrique Guillen as chief…
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CNBC president and chairman Mark Hoffman to step down in September
Mark Hoffman, the chairman and president of NBCUniversal-owned news broadcaster CNBC, has announced plans to…
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NAB announces trio of appointments to board of directors
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has announced a trio of appointments to its board…
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Walmart holds talks with media giants to add streaming to ‘plus’ subscription
Walmart has reportedly held talks with a handful of major media organisations over the prospect…
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Peacock stable as Comcast sweats on stalled broadband growth and churn at Sky
NBCUniversal-owned streaming service Peacock saw its paid subscriber numbers stall at around 13 million in…
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NBCU local news channels come to Roku
Roku has announced a partnership with NBCUniversal to bring the broadcaster’s local news channels to…
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Netflix could partner with Google or NBCU for adtech says report
NBCUniversal and Google have been tipped as the potential partners for Netflix’s ad-supported tier. The…
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Streamers including Netflix, Sky and Warner Bros. Discovery form European VOD Coalition
A new body representing the interests of video-on-demand companies in Europe has been formed. Based…
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NBCU partners with tvScientific for Peacock Ad Manager launch
Comcast-owned NBCUniversal has announced the launch of Peacock Ad Manager in partnership with CTV performance…
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Peacock adds 4 million as NBCU announces plans to take back next-day content from Hulu
NBCUniversal’s hybrid A/SVOD service Peacock added four million subscribers in the first quarter of the…