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NBCUniversal unveils cross-platform innovations

Ahead of CES 2026 in January, NBCUniversal has unveiled a suite of new technology and data products that it says pushes “the boundaries of media innovation – leveraging the company’s longstanding legacy of innovation to lead the industry into its next century”.  NBCUniversal’s latest product suite – including LIVE Total Impact, Performance Insights Hub, and AI-powered Contextual […]

December 18, 2025

DTG names Livingston co-chair of Next-GenMedia Working Group

The Digital TV Group (DTG) has appointed Andy Livingston, Director, Technology EMEA at Sony Pictures Entertainment, as co-chair of its Next-Generation Media Working Group. Livingston will work alongside existing co-chair Andy Lucas, SVP, Global Distribution Technology at NBCUniversal, to lead the group’s work on future media formats and viewing experiences. As the technology landscape continues […]

December 3, 2025

Samsung TV Plus launching Kardashians FAST channel

Samsung TV Plus has partnered with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution to launch Keeping Up With…, a new 24/7 TV channel dedicated to the Kardashians. The channel, exclusive to Samsung TV Plus, will bring fans hours of non-stop reality TV following the lives of the Kardashian-Jenner family when it goes live on November 12th. From the […]

November 6, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Sheridan leaving Paramount for NBCUniversal

Taylor Sheridan – the creator of some of Paramount’s most popular series including the likes of Yellowstone and Tulsa King – is reportedly leaving the network. The successful showrunner, 55, is said to have signed a deal to join NBCUniversal network once his contract with Paramount expires in 2028, according to multiple reports. Sheridan has […]

October 28, 2025

NBCUniversal invests in Run3TV

Run3TV, the NEXTGEN TV application platform, has announced that NBCUniversal is joining as an investor in the ATSC 3.0 Framework Authority, which develops Run3TV for broadcasters.  This marks another milestone in the Run3TV platform’s continued expansion, as a free-to-consumer interactive television layer built to deliver new video options, games, music, and advanced alerting capabilities. NBCUniversal joins […]

October 21, 2025

NBCUniversal expands Guideline partnership

Guideline, a provider of advertising data and planning technology, and NBCUniversal have announced the expansion of their partnership to strengthen NBCUniversal’s data-driven strategies across ad sales. “NBCUniversal has long been a leader in leveraging data to drive innovation in advertising,” said Vincent Mifsud, CEO at Guideline. “We’re excited to expand this relationship and proud to […]

September 22, 2025

NBCU reports highest grossing NFL season to date

Ahead of its 20th season of Sunday Night Football, NBCUniversal has revealed the upcoming NFL season marks the highest grossing season to date for the media company, with overall revenue increasing across all platforms. The company also announced it has sold out of all ad inventory for Super Bowl LX, which will be presented on NBC, Peacock and […]

September 4, 2025

NBCUniversal reports record ad sales volume

NBCUniversal has announced the close of its 2025-26 Upfront negotiation cycle, which generated the highest ad sales volume ever for its slate of programming. Fuelled by its sports and live events, the addition of the NBA, growth in streaming platform Peacock, and advancements in technology, NBCUniversal has reported record sales commitments overall and delivered its […]

July 16, 2025

The Real Housewives of London on Hayu in August

Hayu has announced that the The Real Housewives of London is set to launch on the all-reality streaming service on August 18th. Housewives Juliet Angus, Amanda Cronin, Karen Loderick-Peace, Juliet Mayhew, Panthea Parker and Nessie Welschinger step into the spotlight in an unforgettable season, as they navigate life, legacy and loyalty. COMING UP THIS SEASON… […]

July 15, 2025

Disney, NBCU in AI copyright complaint

The Walt Disney Company and NBCUniversal have filed a lawsuit against AI company Midjourney, claiming that the company’s image-generating service infringes on their copyrighted works. The action, filed in the US District Court in Los Angeles, represents the first significant lawsuit studios have initiated against an AI company. They accuse Midjourney of using a range […]

June 12, 2025By Colin Mann