Tag: NBC

  • Local Now is adding 3 New NBC News Channels For Free

    Local Now is adding 3 New NBC News Channels For Free

    Today the free streaming service Local Now announced a new partnership with NBC News to add three new channels. These channels include: NBC News NOW NBC News NOW, the NBC News 24/7 streaming news network, features the latest national and international breaking news and deep-dive reporting. The Today All Day Channel The TODAY All Day channel offers TODAY Show favorites, celebrity…

  • Hulu Will Lose Next Day Streaming of NBC Shows

    Hulu Will Lose Next Day Streaming of NBC Shows

    NBCUniversal is ratcheting up efforts to drive attention to its Peacock streaming service — in this case, by ending its content deal with rival Hulu. Reports suggest that starting this September, new episodes of shows like Saturday Night Live and The Voice will stop appearing on Hulu the day after they originally air. Aside from…

  • Report: MLB & NBC Sports in “Serious Talks” About Broadcasting Games

    Report: MLB & NBC Sports in “Serious Talks” About Broadcasting Games

    Major League Baseball is heading toward a lockout that will delay Opening Day, but the league has been in “serious talks” with NBC Sports about the possibility of broadcasting games when the season begins, according to a new report by Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. If a deal is reached,  a “sliver” of…

  • NBC RSNs Are Planning to Launch DTC Streaming Service

    NBC RSNs Are Planning to Launch DTC Streaming Service

    NBCUniversal has announced that they have promoted Valari Dobson Stabb to be the chairman of NBCUniversal Local Division, which includes the NBC Regional Sports Networks, and there are plans to launch a direct-to-consumer streaming service. “Valari is an outstanding, innovative leader with a proven track record of success,” said Lazarus. “She has transformed our local…

  • Discovery+ Signs Deal for 12 NBCUniversal Reality TV Series

    Discovery+ Signs Deal for 12 NBCUniversal Reality TV Series

    Discovery+ is continuing to build its reputation as the go-to service for reality TV programming. This week, the streaming service announced a deal with NBCUniversal that will bring 12 more reality TV series to the platform. “As we continue to expand the Discovery Plus catalog with premium programming, these titles from NBCUniversal give our subscribers…

  • How to Watch the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Without Cable

    How to Watch the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Without Cable

    After having to miss the event in 2020, the Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting ceremony is back for 2021 to get you in the holiday spirit. The lighting of the Christmas tree will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 1, and will air live as part of the NBC special “Christmas in Rockefeller Center.” This year, the…

  • NBC & Premier League Agree to 6-Year Rights Extension, Peacock Will Stream Select Games

    NBC & Premier League Agree to 6-Year Rights Extension, Peacock Will Stream Select Games

    NBC has announced that the media company will continue being the home of the Premier League until 2028 across their multiple digital and linear platforms. Since 2013, NBC has been home to England’s top soccer league in the United States, and the new deal is expected to be worth over $2.7 billion. There was a…

  • NBC and Telemundo Owned Stations Launch “Faster, Sleeker” Mobile Apps

    NBC and Telemundo Owned Stations Launch “Faster, Sleeker” Mobile Apps

    NBC and Telemundo-owned station apps are getting a new look. The companies unveiled upgraded mobile apps today with new features for English and Spanish-speaking news audiences to easily access local news and weather forecasts, including trending stories and precipitation alerts. The new apps feature sleek new looks that make it easier for users to get…

  • Netflix Could be Picking Up NBC’s Canceled ‘Manifest’ for Season 4

    Netflix Could be Picking Up NBC’s Canceled ‘Manifest’ for Season 4

    Although NBC drama Manifest was canceled after three seasons despite a large fan following ad highly successful Netflix showing, there’s a new glimmer of hope that the series will be coming back to tie up loose ends. Deadline reports that both NBC and Netflix are in talks with WarnerBros TV about possibly renewing the series…

  • NBC and IndyCar Agree to Multi-Year Extension, Including Streaming Races on Peacock

    NBC and IndyCar Agree to Multi-Year Extension, Including Streaming Races on Peacock

    IndyCar and NBC have confirmed a multi-year extension of their contract that will bring coverage of IndyCar races to NBC networks and Peacock Premium. The deal will bring 13 races to NBC. USA Network and Peacock Premium will show the remaining races, with two races exclusive to Peacock. Those two races will be announced at…