Category: nbcuniversal

Peacock’s ‘Saved By The Bell’ reboot premieres on November 25th

[ad_1] The gist this time around is that Zack faces some resistance after he closes too many underfunded high schools in California. He suggests sending kids who’ve been affected by the move to some of the more affluent schools in the state, including his alma mater, Bayside High. Hijinks, I assume, ensue. Zack, Kelly and […]

NBCU’s new deal with Roku will bring Peacock to the streaming platform

[ad_1] Hey streamers, @peacockTV will soon be landing on the Roku platform! Stay tuned for an official announcement in the coming weeks. — Roku (@Roku) September 18, 2020 Both parties released statements explaining how great things are now, although it’s unclear how long it might take before the app launches, as a tweet mentioned the […]

Comcast may force Roku to drop some NBCUniversal channels

[ad_1] NBCU’s distribution deal with Roku expired last week. Roku offered to extend the existing deal for TV Everywhere channels while the two companies negotiated an agreement to distribute Peacock. Comcast reportedly declined the offer, and it may force Roku to remove the TV Everywhere channels by this weekend. If NBCU does force Roku to […]

Peacock is already losing movies a day after its full debut

[ad_1] Some Comcast subscribers had early access to Peacock, so they’ve been able to watch films on the service for a few months. But it might seem odd that it’s jettisoning so many big movies so soon after the national launch. Reps for NBCU haven’t yet confirmed to Engadget whether this is the case here, […]

Peacock’s Android app doesn’t appear in Google Play search results

[ad_1] “We do not have control over when platforms release and surface the app to their users, but the app is now live,” a Peacock spokesperson said in a statement provided to CNET. “We have a large marketing and promotional plan with Google, which you will see across Google platforms starting today.” In contrast to […]

Peacock will come to the PlayStation 4 on July 20th

[ad_1] NBCUniversal’s new streaming service Peacock rolls out across the US tomorrow, and NBC is still adding to the list of the devices that Peacock will stream on. Beginning July 20th, Peacock will be available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro. Users will have access to the free, $5 and $10 subscription tiers, and […]

Peacock will stream on LG and Vizio TVs at launch

[ad_1] NBCUniversal is quickly expanding the range of devices you can use to stream its Peacock service. Both LG Smart TVs and Vizio SmartCast sets will support Peacock when it reaches wider availability on July 15th, including the free, $5 Premium and $10 ad-free Premium tiers. The media giant didn’t name specific models, but offerings […]

Peacock streaming service is coming to Android TV and Chromecast

[ad_1] NBC previously announced that Peacock will be available across Apple devices and on Microsoft’s Xbox devices. It makes sense that NBC would want to bring Peacock to Android and Chromecast devices, too. “Given Google’s extensive customer reach, millions of people will be able to start streaming Peacock on their preferred platform or device this […]

Peacock's first streaming originals include a 'Brave New World' series

[ad_1] NBCUniversal has revealed which original series and movies you can check out when its ad-supported streaming service Peacock officially goes live on July 15th. The most eye-catching one is an adaptation of Aldous Huxley's classic dystopian novel Brav… [ad_2] Source link

Universal’s plans for more ‘premium VOD’ push AMC to drop its movies

[ad_1] For NBCUniversal, being locked out of the company’s theaters worldwide may be an acceptable trade, it has many ways to get customers its movies, with Comcast boxes, Peacock, Vudu and more. However the letter is very clearly written as a threat to others who might follow in its footsteps (Warner Bros. will release Scoob! […]