Tag: NBC
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Peacock Could Get MLB Games After NBC Bids for Rights
After 35 years, the MLB and ESPN are going their separate ways at the end of this season, which means a portion of postseason games and Sunday Night Baseball are searching for a new home. One suitor who has placed a bid is NBC and Peacock, per a new report from the Wall Street Journal.…
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‘The Office’ Spinoff ‘The Paper’ Is Headed to Peacock This Fall
If you’ve been longing for awkward office banter, uncomfortable meetings, and the sound of a copier jamming at the worst possible moment, your wait is almost over. Peacock is reviving the workplace mockumentary magic with The Paper, a brand-new spinoff of The Office debuting in September 2025. Co-created by The Office’s Greg Daniels and Michael…
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How to Watch the 2025 Kentucky Derby Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on May 3
The “Fastest Two Minutes” returns to Churchill Downs in Louisville for the 2025 Kentucky Derby, streaming live on Peacock. The 151st edition of the race is the 25th time that NBC Sports has covered the event. The lineup of horses competing in this year’s Kentucy Derby: Citizen Bull, Neoequos, Final Gambit, American Promise, Admire Daytona,…
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32 Years Ago Today, NBC Named Conan O’Brien as David Letterman’s Successor on Late Night
Thirty-two years ago today, on April 26, 1993, NBC made a bold and unexpected announcement that would shape the landscape of late-night television: Conan O’Brien, a relatively unknown writer and producer, was chosen to replace David Letterman as the host of Late Night. The decision marked a pivotal moment in TV history, introducing a fresh…
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Peacock Gets 2025 Hall of Fame Game, Lions vs. Chargers Kickoff 106th NFL Season
Tonight, the future of football is on display during the 2025 NFL Draft, but the on-field action won’t begin until the NFL Hall of Fame Game. In the birthplace of the league, the Detroit Lions will host the Los Angeles Chargers at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, on Thursday, July 31.…
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Some Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC TV Stations Are Getting a New 2pm News Program From Gray Media
Gray Media this week announced the addition to its programming lineup of a new 2 pm news program. This comes as many local ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC stations are cutting staff now Gray Media launched a show called Local News Live, an afternoon newscast now airing on 37 of its local television stations. The…
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How to Watch Live Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC On Roku Players, Roku TVs, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, and More Without Paying for Cable TV in 2025
In 2024, the top four most watched networks were ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC. This often means one of the most common questions we get is how you can watch local channels for free without paying for cable TV. There are many options, from free services to paid options. Today, we are going to break…
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Report: NBC “Intrigued” By MLB Sunday Night Baseball Broadcast Rights
A Peacock subscription could soon be a necessity for sports fans looking to stream the biggest games every Sunday night throughout the year. According to a report from Front Office Sports, NBCUniversal is “intrigued” with the idea of adding Sunday Night Baseball to its lineup. This comes after ESPN decided to opt out of its…
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The End of Free OTA TV Could Be Soon For ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC If You Don’t Upgrade To ATSC 3.0 If Station Owners Get Their Way
The landscape of free over-the-air (OTA) television is on the brink of a dramatic transformation. Local station owners affiliated with ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, backed by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), have petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to phase out the aging ATSC 1.0 broadcasting standard in favor of ATSC 3.0, also…
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Lester Holt to Step Down as “NBC Nightly News” Anchor After a Decade Hosting
In a significant shift for broadcast journalism, Lester Holt, the veteran anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News,” announced on Monday that he will step away from the program at the beginning of the summer. Holt, who turned 65 this year, has helmed the iconic evening news broadcast for a decade, steering it through…