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Posted Monday 4/06/20 at 2:28PM EDT
NBC Universal to cut down on advertising amid the pandemic: Clips of late-night shows to appear during ad breaks
Because the coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the advertising sector, NBC Universal is scaling back on advertising.
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Posted Friday 3/27/20 at 3:41AM EDT
NBC Universal reportedly isn't worried about Peacock launching without help from the Olympics
With 15,000 hours of content and people stuck at home, NBC Universal expects Peacock to be in demand when it...
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Posted Thursday 3/26/20 at 1:21PM EDT
NBC Universal CEO Jeff Shell tests positive for coronavirus
In a memo informing his staff of his diagnosis, Shell, who was named CEO in January, said the company has...
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Posted Monday 3/23/20 at 9:29PM EDT
NBC Universal's contract with the IOC prevents the Summer Olympics from being moved to the fall due to NFL games
If the Summer Olympics are postponed due to coronavirus, they will likely happen in 2021 because NBC's commitment to Sunday...
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Posted Wednesday 2/05/20 at 1:20PM EST
Jerry Springer's Judge Jerry renewed for Season 2
Springer's court show is the third freshman daytime show to be renewed for next season, following Tamron Hall and The...
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Posted Thursday 1/23/20 at 8:09PM EST
Megyn Kelly calls out the wrong studio in comparing her Today blackface controversy to Robert Downey Jr.'s Tropic Thunder blackface
Kelly accused Universal of a double standard in its treatment of Downey's blackface and her blackface controversy in a tweet...
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Posted Thursday 1/16/20 at 4:45PM EST
Peacock launches July 15 with three pricing tiers: $0, $5 and $10 a month
The NBC Universal streaming service's Peacock Free will consist of 7,500 hours of programming, including next-day access to current seasons...
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Posted Friday 1/10/20 at 9:38PM EST
Seth MacFarlane leaves his longtime 20th Century Fox home for a $200 million overall deal with NBC Universal
MacFarlane, who has spent his entire career at Fox, will now produce new TV projects for NBC Universal's broadcast, cable...
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Posted Friday 12/13/19 at 3:26AM EST
NBC Universal CEO Steve Burke plans to step down in 2020
Burke is expected to be succeeded by Jeff Shell, the chairman of NBC Universal Film, according to Variety.
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Ronan Farrow on America's Got Talent controversy: Toxicity at NBC is "across the board"
While guest co-hosting The View this morning, Farrow weighed in on Gabrielle Union's reported allegations of toxicity at America's Got...
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Posted Tuesday 11/19/19 at 11:05AM EST
Maury Povich's talk show gets a trashy "You Are Not the Father" board game
NBC Universal Television Distribution has adapted Povich's raunchy daytime talk show as the board game The Maury Show: You Are...
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Posted Tuesday 11/05/19 at 1:30PM EST
Peacock streaming service may be free, with ads
CNBC reports NBC Universal is considering the first free streaming on-demand video service from a major U.
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Posted Sunday 10/27/19 at 10:07PM EDT
Tom Brokaw accuser Linda Vester calls B.S. on NBC's offer to release alleged Matt Lauer victims from non-disclosure agreements
Linda Vester, the former NBC News and Fox News correspondent who last year accused Brokaw of sexual misconduct, compared Rachel...
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Rachel Maddow rips NBC News bosses, announces ex-staffers can be free from non-disclosure agreements
The Rachel Maddow Show booked Catch and Kill author Ronan Farrow alone for Friday night's show.
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Posted Friday 10/18/19 at 3:00AM EDT
NBC Universal says it won't conduct a new Matt Lauer investigation in wake of Ronan Farrow's new book revelations
"There is no additional investigation being launched," NBC Universal spokesperson Hilary Smith said in a statement.