Lizzie Avery, the long-serving NBCUniversal (NBCU) international TV sales exec, has died aged 54. The well-respected and much-liked Avery passed away unexpectedly earlier this month, her family said. She had spent nearly 24 years with Comcast-owned NBCU, rising from a sales administration manager... Read more
Deadline - Dec 23Fubo has issued a statement on its latest row with NBCUniversal over a carriage dispute involving NBC's most popular channels. This past Friday, NBCU networks went dark on Fubo across both live and on-demand services. Fubo subscribers trying to watch NBC content were met with a message that read,... Read more
Engadget - Nov 25
NBC Sports Network is returning to TVs next week.NBCUniversal announced that it is launching a new version of the cable channel on Monday, Nov. 17.“NBCUniversal delivers the biggest moments in sports, and the new NBC Sports Network gives pay-tv customers a seamless way to enjoy the wide range of ... Read more
Nbc 4 New York - Nov 13
Paramount will lose its most prolific television creator, Taylor Sheridan, who has closed a long-term film and television deal with NBCUniversal, Deadline has confirmed. The massive five-year overall deal for film, TV and streaming, will begin Jan. 1, 2029 after Sheridan’s overall TV deal with Pa... Read more
Deadline - Oct 27
The prolific 'Yellowstone' creator has inked a film deal that will kick in next year, with a TV agreement set to follow in 2028. Read more
The Hollywood Reporter - Oct 27
Taylor Sheridan is poised to make NBCUniversal his TV and film production home under a lucrative long-term deal starting in three years after he will have spent a decade with Paramount Television. Sheridan has emerged as a prolific series creator and busy showrunner who has delivered a string of ... Read more
Variety - Oct 27
The Dick Wolf-backed generative entertainment firm Wolf Games has raised $9 million in Series A funding and formed a partnership with NBCUniversal. The funding round was led by Main Street Advisors. The round includes participation from pioneering executives Maverick Carter and Tom Werner, and ar... Read more
Deadline - Oct 22
Google and NBCUniversal announced a multiyear deal to keep channels on YouTube TV and more. Read more
Tom's Guide - Oct 02
YouTube TV and NBCUniversal may be heading toward a carriage dispute that could black out NBC programming such as "Sunday Night Football" Read more
Cnbc - Sep 26
"Google, with its $3 trillion market cap, already controls what Americans see online through search and ads — now it wants to control what we watch,” an NBC spokesperson tells The Hollywood Reporter. Read more
The Hollywood Reporter - Sep 26