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Delayed Olympics to be most profitable ever for NBCU, claims CEO

The upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games are set to be the most profitable in history for…

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NBCUniversal selects MediaKind for Olympics video contribution and distribution solutions

NBC has picked MediaKind to provide video contribution and distribution solutions for its production and…

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NBCU announces first day-and-date cinematic release for Peacock

NBCUniversal has become the latest US media giant to launch one of its blockbuster films…

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Sky Studios names YouTube EMEA chief Cécile Frot-Coutaz as CEO

European media giant Sky has appointed the head of YouTube in EMEA and former Fremantle…

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Peacock up by nine million subs as Comcast mulls international expansion

NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock added nine million subscribers in the first quarter of the year….

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Reality streamer hayu lands on Samsung TVs

NBCUniversal International (NBCUI) has launched its reality TV streamer hayu on Samsung smart TVs. The…

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NBCUniversal shifts stations to impressions-based buying

NBCUniversal has announced a dramatic shift in its advertising strategy which will see its local…

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NBCU expands hayu to further 11 European markets

  NBCUniversal’s reality TV SVOD service hayu has expanded to 11 new European markets. The…

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WWE shifts focus to international deals following bumper Peacock sale

Pro wrestling outfit WWE will turn its attention to international deals after securing a big-money…

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33 million flock to Peacock

NBCUniversal’s big streaming play Peacock hit 33 million subscribers by the end of 2020, parent…

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NBCUniversal to integrate WWE Network with Peacock in deal worth a reported US$1 billion

NBCUniversal has tied up a lucrative deal with professional wrestling outlet WWE to make Peacock…

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NBCUniversal to increase Peacock sports focus as broadcaster confirms NBC Sports Network shutdown

NBCUniversal will cease operating its dedicated sports network at the end of the year. NBC…

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Peacock captures 9.2% of US streaming share with The Office alone

NBCUniversal’s decision to bring The Office to its Peacock streaming service seems to have been…

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Peacock expected to hit 52 million subs by 2024

NBCUniversal’s hybrid streaming service Peacock will exceed 50 million by 2024. According to a new…

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NBCUniversal teams with Movistar+ to launch Universal+ and DreamWorks channel in Spain

NBCUniversal International Networks is to launch streaming service Universal+ and new channel DreamWorks in Spain…

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Peacock restores on-demand EPL matches

NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock will offer on-demand replays of all televised English Premier League matches….

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Peacock launches on Google TV, as NBCU reveals extent of The Office coverage

NBCUniversal’s hybrid streaming service Peacock is now available on Google TV. Google TV is a…

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NBCU’s hybrid streamer Peacock hits 26 million subscribers

NBCUniversal’s fledgling streamer Peacock has racked up 26 million subscribers since launch, according to CEO…

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NBCU takes hayu to Germany with Amazon Channels

NBCUniversal’s reality programming subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service hayu has launched in Germany and Austria and…

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NBCU reveals execs to lead TV & streaming under Susan Rovner

NBCUniversal’s Susan Rovner has appointed a raft of execs to oversee content for its newly…

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Peacock ‘the right streaming strategy at the right time’ as Comcast boasts 22 million sign-ups for streamer

NBCUniversal’s hybrid A/SVOD Peacock has reached 22 million sign-ups in a better-than-expected quarter for parent…

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Tricolor strikes movie deal with NBCUniversal

Russian pay TV service Tricolor is boosting its feature film offering through new deal with…

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Peacock proving popular with older viewers, while HBO Max targets wealthy millennials

A generational divide has emerged between the US’s latest major streaming services Both NBCUniversal’s Peacock…

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Sky adds kids content from DreamWorks in NBCU deal

Sky has announced a new long-term partnership with sister company NBCUniversal to bring DreamWorks animated…

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NBCUIS president Jeff Wachtel exits company after 20 years

NBCUniversal International Studios (NBCUIS)’s president Jeff Wachtel is stepping down and leaving the US media…

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NBCU’s Peacock top performing US SVOD of Q3 

NBCUniversal’s Peacock seems to have won the initial battle of the US’s new premium streamers….

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NBCU confirms Warner Bros. alum Susan Rovner as entertainment chief

NBCUniversal (NBCU) has named former Warner Bros. TV exec Susan Rovner as its new entertainment…

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Peacock to spread wings on Roku after NBCU comes to agreement

A little more than two months after launching Peacock, NBCUniversal’s parent company Comcast has reached…

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Premier League secures stop-gap deal in China with Tencent Sports

The English Premier League has signed a broadcast deal in China with Tencent to cover…

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Australian SVOD Stan strikes NBCU deal for Sky Studios and Peacock shows

Australian SVOD Stan has agreed a huge output deal with NBCUniversal (NBCU) Global Distribution, handing…