FuboTV has announced a distribution agreement with NBCUniversal. Fubo customers in the US can now stream NBCU’s Spanish-language networks, Telemundo and Universo, with NBCUniversal’s English-language networks, including the new NBC Sports Network (NBCSN), regional sports networks (RSNs) and new FAST channels, to launch in the coming weeks. Customers will be able to access NBCUniversal programming […]
Nielsen has announced that media measurement expert Julie DeTraglia is joining the company as Head of Content and Strategic Insights. In the role, she will lead strategy for Nielsen’s editorial marketing content, which includes social media, insights articles, client communications, events, sales enablement tools and podcasts. DeTraglia will serve as a strategic narrative engine for […]
Mystery-comedy series, The ‘Burbs, will continue its exclusive residence on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK and Ireland, following renewal for a second season. Inspired by Imagine Entertainment’s 1989 horror-comedy film of the same name and set in present-day suburbia, season one of The ’Burbs follows a young couple (Keke Palmer, Jack Whitehall) who have reluctantly relocated to the husband’s childhood home. […]
NBCUniversal Local’s NBC- and Telemundo-owned stations has launched Our 250 (Nuestros 250), a multiplatform campaign commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence. The 100-day celebration culminates on July 4th with NBCUniversal News Group’s six hours of exclusive live coverage of Sail4th 250 events in New York Harbor, which will gather the largest assembly […]
NBCUniversal Media Group has announced that Gus O’Brien is promoted to President, International Networks and Direct-to-Consumer. O’Brien will assume this role on April 1st as Ken Bettsteller, outgoing president of the group, will move into an advisory role focusing on key international NBCU Media Group ventures. “Our International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer portfolio brings some of our most beloved […]
Peacock, the streaming service from Comcast unit NBCUniversal, has posted a widened Q4 loss of $552 million (€462.7m), compared with $372 million a year-ago. Comcast attributed the higher Peacock loss down in part to the launch of the NBA and an exclusive NFL game. Due to its sports and entertainment lineup, Peacock posted $1.6 billion […]
With one month until the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, NBCUniversal has announced that it has sold out of its Olympic inventory, setting a new Winter Olympics ad sales record with more advertisers investing in the upcoming Winter Games. “With the resurgence of the Olympic movement, our strongest Sports Upfront in history, the early sell […]
FuboTV, the sports-first streaming platform, has released a statement saying it has “been engaged in good faith negotiations with NBCUniversal to renew its long-standing content agreement to distribute their networks to consumers”. NBCU pulled its networks from Fubo on November 21st. Consequently, Fubo has issued the following statement: “NBCU is spinning off some of their […]
NBCUniversal has announced that its new NBC Sports Network (NBCSN), a 24/7 linear network featuring a range of sporting events and programming from NBC Sports, will officially launch in the US on November 17th. NBCSN will be available exclusively through participating pay-TV distributors, launching first for all YouTube TV subscribers and soon on Xfinity, with […]
ITV Studios has announced a deal with NBCUniversal International Networks & DTC Latin America, which will see Peacock’s streaming original, Love Island USA and Love Island Games (ITV America and GroupM Motion Entertainment) and ITV’s Love Island All Stars (ITV Studios and GroupM Motion Entertainment) land in Latin America for the first time. This ldeal […]