NBCUniversal is reviving NBC Sports Network as a new 24/7 linear sports channel, launching next Monday, 17 November, with YouTube TV as its first carriage partner.
NBCUniversal and YouTube TV reach multi-year carriage deal, Peacock integration included
NBCUniversal and Google have avoided a blackout on YouTube TV after striking a multi-year carriage agreement covering the broadcaster’s full network portfolio and extending to its Peacock streaming service.
Sky Deutschland secures exclusive NBCUniversal films and series
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has renewed and expanded its long-standing content partnership with NBCUniversal, securing a multi-year deal that strengthens its position as the exclusive ‘pay 1’ partner for […]
NBCUniversal channel spin-off to be called Versant
Comcast’s spin-off of much of the NBCUniversal channels business will be known as Versant, the company has confirmed.
Comcast moves ahead with $7 billion channel spin-off
Comcast will announce details later of how it plans to separate its US channel business.
NBCUniversal hires Alison Levin
NBCUniversal has appointed industry leader Alison Levin president of advertising and partnerships.
Peacock allows customers to buy directly from Shoppable episodes
Fans of Bravo’s Below Deck Mediterranean on NBC’s Peacock streaming service will be able to purchase items featured in the show following a new commerce agreement between Walmart and NBCUniversal.
Hayu to launch in New Zealand
NBCUniversal’s all-reality SVOD service Hayu will make its debut in New Zealand on October 5.
NBCUniversal promotes Mark Marshall
NBCUniversal has promoted veteran sales executive Mark Marshall to the role of chairman, global advertising and partnerships, reporting to Mark Lazarus, chairman, NBCUniversal Media Group.
NBCUniversal and Roku expand FAST channel partnership
NBCUniversal (NBCU) and Roku have announced that new FAST linear content from the former’s Global Distribution library is now available on The Roku Channel, with more channels to come later […]