Tag: Peacock
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Peacock May Host a Reunion for ‘The Office’ but Has No Plans for a Reboot
Peacock launches nationwide on July 15 with a content lineup of sports, late night shows, scripted and unscripted series, movies, and originals. One fan favorite show, The Office, will join the lineup in January 2021. While the streaming service plans to promote the addition, a reboot of the show is not in the works. In…
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Peacock Likely Won’t Reach Deals with Roku or Amazon Before Launch
NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, will launch nationally on July 15. While Peacock has announced distribution on Vizio and LG Smart TVs, Google devices, Apple devices, Xbox, the two largest streaming platforms are missing from the list – Roku and Amazon. Distribution deals with Roku and Amazon will reportedly not be in place when the service launches in just a…
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Peacock Will Launch With Free Access to Premier League Coverage July 15
Just a few days out from launch and NBC’s streaming service Peacock announced it will celebrate with free access to all NBC Sports Premier League coverage on July 15. Six hours of NBC Sport’s coverage will air commercial beginning at Noon ET, with four games streamed live for free to Peacock subscribers on launch day.…
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Peacock Will Carry Paramount Content from ViacomCBS At Launch
Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new streaming service, announced today an agreement with ViacomCBS to stream Paramount movies and TV shows. When Peacock launches on July 15, viewers will have access to Ray Donovan, The Affair, Charmed (beginning in October), Undercover Boss, The Game, Everybody Hates Chris, and Real Husbands of Hollywood. In addition, premium films from Paramount’s library will stream on Peacock in limited exclusivity windows throughout…
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Peacock Releases Trailers for Its New Originals
On Thursday, Peacock released the first look at its new originals by dropping trailers for more than half a dozen new shows like Brave New World, In The Deep With Ryan Lochte, and Psych 2: Lassie Come Home. Here’s a look at some of the new originals to get excited about: BRAVE NEW WORLD THE…
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Peacock Will Be Available on Vizio SmartCast and LG Smart TVs at Launch
Peacock announced today that it will be available on Vizio SmartCast TVs and LG Smart Vs when it launches on July 15. “We want to provide fans of Peacock’s vast programming a choice of how and where they consume our content when we launch nationally next month, said Matt Bond, Chairman, Content Distribution, NBCUniversal. “VIZIO…
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Peacock is Offering 40% Off Your First Year Subscription
NBCUniversal is offering customers 40% off their first annual membership of Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Ad-Free when you preorder. That means you get a full year of unlimited content for $29.99, down from the original price of $49.99, and the ad-free version for $79.99/year regularly $99.99. You can sign up here. Peacock launches July…
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Peacock Announced its First Set of Originals Available at Launch
Peacock has released a first look at the original content that will be available when the streaming platform launches on July 15, 2020. These titles will be in addition to the Peacock library of favorites and daily programming. “Our variety of Peacock Originals at launch demonstrates how we deliver timely and timeless content – no…
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Peacock Launches Short-form ‘At-Home Variety Show’ Hosted by Seth MacFarlane
The list of streaming programming aimed at providing pandemic relief continues to grow. According to Variety, Peacock announced on Monday the launch of “The At-Home Variety Show” featuing Seth MacFarlane. The short-form series will feature a number of NBCUniversal stars working to raise awareness and support for Feeding America, Americares, and United Way. This is…
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Peacock Will Be Available On Xbox at Launch
NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service announced today that it will be fully available on Xbox One devices, including Xbox One S and Xbox One X, when it launches nationally on July 15, 2020. When the service launches, Xbox users will be able to download the app through the Microsoft Store. Peacock will have three tiers: a…