Peacock Hits 28 Million Monthly Active U.S. Accounts, 13 Million Paid Subscribers
Bel-Air (Courtesy of Tyler Golden/Peacock) Peacock ended the first quarter of the year with 28 million monthly active accounts and 13...
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Comcast Sees Q1 Profit Rise Due to Olympics, Super Bowl and Broadband
Brian Roberts (Courtesy of Comcast) Comcast said first-quarter profit rose due to NBCUniversal’s telecasts of both Super Bowl LVI and the...
SkyShowtime Appoints Senior Leadership Team
Courtesy of SkyShowtime SkyShowtime has made a number of senior appointments to its leadership team under CEO Monty Sarhan ahead of the...
NBCU Terminates Hulu TV Deal so It Can Keep Current-Season Shows for Peacock
NBC shows will no longer be available on Hulu day-after-air starting with fall 2022 season NBCUniversal is clawing back streaming rights...
Steph Curry’s Unanimous Media Signs Massive Talent Deal With Comcast NBCUniversal
Courtesy of YouTube NBA star Stephen Curry and his Unanimous Media production label have signed a sweeping, first-of-its-kind talent deal...
ViacomCBS Q2 Profit Fueled by Ad Sales, New Streaming Subscribers
AP ViacomCBS said second quarter profit rose as advertisers spent more robustly on its media assets and the company saw new revenue from...
Comcast Sees Q2 Profit Rise on Broadband Sales, NBCU Rebound
Brian Roberts (Courtesy of Comcast) Comcast said second-quarter profit rose 25% due to soaring sales of broadband services and a rebound...
Sky Marks End of an Era as ‘Sky One’ Channel Is Retired in a Major Rebrand
Gangs of London (Courtesy of Sky Atlantic) Comcast-owned British broadcaster Sky has announced a major rebrand of its channel portfolio,...
Universal Moves Film Licensing Deal From HBO to Peacock, Bolstering Streaming Service
Giles Keyte/Universal/Kobal/REX Universal will move its pay-one window for films from HBO to Peacock, the studio said Tuesday. The move...
Trading Places: Why Legacy Media Giants Are Suddenly Acting Like Tech Companies
CHEYNE GATELEY/VIP The Walt Disney Co. is one of the most storied brands in history, world renowned for its animated movies and Marvel...
Comcast Q4 Boosted By Cable as NBCU Performance Slips Amid Pandemic
Comcast (Courtesy of AP) Comcast said fourth-quarter profit increased thanks to customer interest in broadband and wireless services,...
NBCUniversal to Shut Down Sports Network NBCSN at End of 2021
Courtesy of Fox Sports Fans of big NBC sports franchises like the NHL and Premier League will have to follow them to a new home....
Sky’s New Leadership Marks End of an Era, and Raises Questions About Priorities Under Comcast
Sky TV (Courtesy of AP) Few media watchers in the U.K. were surprised that Jeremy Darroch, CEO of Sky these past 13 years, is finally...
Comcast Appoints Dana Strong as Sky Group CEO
Courtesy of Comcast Comcast Cable executive Dana Strong is set to succeed Jeremy Darroch as CEO of Sky Group in what is a major...
Media, Tech Stocks Fall Amid Broader U.S. Market Decline
Courtesy of AP On the first trading day of 2021, stocks of major media and tech companies slumped as investors assessed the economic...
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