Netflix has confirmed rumors that it is working on ad-supported plans as the company looks to grow its subscriber base.
YouTube TV Reaches Deal to Keep All NBCUniversal Channels
YouTube TV and NBCUniversal have reached a deal for YouTube TV to continue carrying NBCUniversal’s (NBCU) channels.
ViacomCBS May Launch New Streaming Service
CNBC is reporting that ViacomCBS may be preparing to release a new streaming service. According to the report, the new streaming service will build on CBS All Access, combining it “with Viacom assets including Pluto TV, Nickelodeon, BET, MTV, Comedy…
NBCUniversal Launching Peacock Streaming Service July 15
NBCUniversal has unveiled Peacock, a multi-tiered, free premium streaming service, according to parent company Comcast. NBCUniversal has been working on its streaming service for some time, but this is the first time there has been significant details. The service will…
Cheryl Burke, Thomas Roberts Step Down as ‘Miss USA Pageant’ Co-Hosts After Donald Trump Statements
Cheryl Burke and Thomas Roberts have stepped down as co-hosts of the Miss USA Pageant after the recent derogatory statements made by the pageant’s corporate co-owner, Donald Trump. The former Dancing With the Stars pro took to social media to…
AT&T to Provide Networking Solutions For Winter Olympics
AT&T today announced that it has signed a deal with NBCUniversal to provide network solutions for broadcasts of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. AT&T’s network will be utilized to stream coverage of the Olympics to the U.S. throughout…
Mariah Carey Taking Over NBC For The Holidays
It looks like all NBCUniversal wants for Christmas is Mariah Carey. Starting on Wednesday, December 11 the singer will be taking over NBC for 12 days, which has accurately been dubbed “Mariah Carey’s 12 Days of Christmas.” On different days…
Hulu Won’t Be Sold, Its Current Owners Will Just Throw Cash At It Instead
By all accounts, Hulu is a pretty decent service. It sucks that you have to watch ads even with a Hulu Plus subscription, but it’s oftentimes the only place to watch the latest TV shows whenever you want. It’s the…
Amazon Prime Adds NBC Universal Shows: Hannibal, Grimm, Suits, and More
Good news for Amazon Prime Instant Video customers today, as Amazon has just announced an expanded licensing agreement with NBCUniversal that will bring a handful of NBC, USA, and SyFy shows to the streaming video service. Starting today, subscribers will…
NBC takes Initiative to Buy Microsoft out of MSNBC
All the way back in 1996, a chance meeting between NBC News anchor, Tom Brokaw and Microsoft founder Bill Gates sparked the creation of a new way for viewers to get news. MSNBC.com was launched along with its cable television…