Tag: NBCUniversal
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Tubi is Adding 400 Classic NBCUniversal TV Shows & Films
Today Tubi and NBCUniversal announced a deal to bring 400 classic NBCUniversal TV shows and movies to Tubi. This new deal will bring classic shows like Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, The A-Team, Punky Brewster, The Incredible Hulk, Quantum Leap and the original versions of Magnum, P.I., Battlestar Galactica, Bionic Woman, and She-Ra: Princess…
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NBC Plans to Reduce Ads By 10%
In an effort to fight against cord cutting, this week NBC announced plans to cut their ads on both broadcast and cable TV networks by 10% during prime time. They went on to say they plan to reduce the number of ads per break by 20%. This all comes as cable networks and broadcast TV…
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NBC & The NFL Agree to New Mobile Streaming Rights
Recently Verizon and the NFL agreed to a new contract that ended Verizon’s exclusivity to NFL streaming on mobile devices. Now other companies can strike deals with the NFL to stream NFL games on mobile devices. First up to strike a deal for mobile streaming rights is NBCUniversal. According to an announcement from NBCUniversal and…
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NBCUniversal is Shutting Down The Cable Network Chiller
Today NBCUniversal once again is shutting down one of their cable networks. Earlier this year they shut down the Esquire Network, rebranded the Oxygen Network into a crime network. Now NBCUniversal announces that Chiller their horror-centric channel will be shutting down. Chiller is a 10 year old horror focused cable network owned by NBCUniversal. The network…
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NBCUniversal’s CEO Is Skeptical about the Future of Live TV Streaming Services
Earnings season is here and that often means we get some rather candid thoughts from executives around the country. This year is no different because we have learned more about several popular streaming services and the launch of Comcast’s new live TV streaming service. Now, though, we get some insight into how live TV streaming…
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The Olympic Channel Goes Live Tomorrow on PlayStation Vue, Hulu, & DIRECTV NOW
The Olympic Channel a that is dedicated to content associated with U.S. Olympic athletes, goes live at 6 PM Eastern tomorrow. the Olympic Channel you will get access to programming produced by NBCU, the International Olympic Committee, and the U.S, Olympic Committee. NBCU said the network would be available in more than 35 million homes at…
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A Lot of New Over-the-Air TV Channels Just Went Live
If you have not rescanned your antenna for a new station in some time, you probably should do that right now. Today Cord Cutters News has received reports that NBCUniversal has added more sub channels to its NBC stations in the United States. Readers have told us that Cozi TV, formally known as NBC Nonstop,…
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Hulu’s Live TV Streaming Service Will Have Over 50 Channels After NBCUniversal Deal
Today Hulu and NBCUniversal announced that they have reached a new distribution agreement that will bring NBC and Telemundo Owned Television Stations to Hulu’s new live TV streaming service. This deal also includes a long list of NBCUniversal owned cable networks that will be coming to Hulu’s upcoming new live TV streaming service when it…
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Not All of Hulu’s Owners Have Signed On to Their New Live TV Service
It turns out that not all of Hulu’s owners have signed up for its new live TV streaming service. Hulu is jointly owned by Fox, Disney, Time Warner, and NBCUniversal, and Hulu has deals with Fox, Disney, and Time Warner to offer their content on Hulu’s new Live TV streaming service but not NBCUniversal.…
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NBCUniversal Just Shut Down Its Third Cable Network This Year
It seems as though Comcast, the parent company of NBCUniversal, is cleaning house and will be shutting down its third cable network in just the last 5 weeks. The crime-themed channel Cloo, which launched in 2006 as the Sleuth channel, is now no more effective February 1. It will join the Oxygen and the Esquire…