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- Station cap threatens free TV, says NBC's Wright.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- The survival of free broadcast television is threatened by restrictions on broadcast station ownership, NBC President Bob Wright warned last week. As cable, Internet and other media continue to siphon viewers from broadcast TV, station groups must The survival of free broadcast television...
- Research articles 2000-01-31
- What Will Comcast Give Up to Get the NBC Deal Through Washington? Place Your Bets… [MediaMemo]
- Comcast's deal to buy half of NBC Universal from GE, first reported in late September, is now official, and the two companies are holding three conferences calls this morning to talk about it. But there won't be much either company can say that hasn't already made it into the press...
- News items 2009-12-03
- Comcast Eats GE, NBC Owned By Cable Provider [Comcast]
- Comcast has sucked GE into a new venture that's 51% owned by Comcast, 49% owned by GE. But all you might care about is that Comcast now has controlling power of all NBC Universal properties, which include: NBC, Hulu, USA, Bravo, Syfy, E!, Versus, CNBC, MSNBC, Universal Pictures movie studio,...
- News items 2009-12-03
- Comcast Lands NBC in Deal That Reshapes Media
- By Paul Thomasch and Yinka AdegokeNEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast Corp struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric Co, creating a media superpower that would control not just how television shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home.The...
- News items 2009-12-03
- Comcast Lands NBC in Deal That Reshapes Media
- By Paul Thomasch and Yinka AdegokeNEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast Corp struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric Co, creating a media superpower that would control not just how television shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home.The...
- News items 2009-12-03
- GE reaches deal with Comcast for NBC
- Comcast Corp. announced Thursday it plans to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal for $13.75 billion, giving the nation's largest cable TV operator control of the Peacock network, an array of cable channels and a major movie studio. Although the deal could mean that movies could reach cable more...
- News items 2009-12-03
- Comcast-NBC: Media Buyers Hope Combo Can Accelerate Targeted TV Ads, Fix Broken Broadcast Model
- Media buyers are enthused about the implications of a combined Comcast and NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), which is a good thing since 23 percent of the revenues of the new entity will come from advertising. The stakes are particularly high for Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA), which has been frustrated by...
- External links 2009-12-03
- Cable Programming: NBC and AT&T Broadband & Internet Services Enter into Long-Term Agreement on the Analog and Digital Future of NBC Program Services - Company Business and Marketing
- NBC and AT&T Broadband & Internet Services (AT&T BIS) Wednesday announced a wide-ranging and long-term partnership spanning broadcast, cable, and digital carriage of NBC and the NBC digital services. The agreement provides for long-term carriage on AT&T BIS cable systems of NBC's cable services CNBC and MSNBC, as well as...
- Research articles 1999-06-14
- Free Press, Media Access Project want Comcast-NBC merger blocked
- Free Press and Media Access Project last night called for regulators and the administration to block the proposed merger of Comcast and NBC , which the groups say would "open the door to a new era of media consolidation that reaches across...
- News items 2009-12-01
- It's Official: Comcast Buys Majority of NBC Universal; NBCU Valued at $30 Billion
- Comcast’s grand mission to expand its role on the content side is much closer to reality today following the long-expected announcement this morning that it is buying 51 percent of NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) in a deal valued at $30 billion. More than 80 percent of the cash flow...
- External links 2009-12-03
- GE ties with NBC come under pressure
- General Electric's potential NBC Universal spin-off, in which the cable television group Comcast would end up with a majority of the media division, seems to break many of the rules that have guided the conglomerate's dealmaking strategy for decades.GE would cede control of NBC while still reporting a meaningful...
- External links 2009-10-05
- Windows contd.(Microsoft to join with NBC-TV News; Motorola chooses Windows for its new computer line; plus other news)(The World This Week - Business and Finance)(Brief Article)
- NBC, an American television network, unveiled an alliance with Microsoft to create a global 24-hour a day news service for both cable television and the Internet. NBC also knocked rivals for six with a $2.3 billion deal giving it exclusive rights to AmNBC, an American television network,...
- Research articles 1995-12-16
- Nielsen Huddles With Clients On TV-Internet Measurement
- Nielsen on Friday will meet with cable operators, cable programmers, broadcasters, ad agencies and advertisers in New York to provide an update on its efforts to measure Internet-video and TV viewing in a consolidated fashion as well as to get input on how "TV Everywhere" online services may be folded...
- News items 2009-10-19
- NBC Buys Stake In ValueVision.
- NEW YORK -- NBC and GE Capital Services are buying stakes in home shopping network ValueVision International Inc., with plans to boost Value Vision's cable distribution and to jointly develop Internet-sales opportunities. With the Internet pa NEW YORK...
- Research articles 1999-03-15
- Comcast Makes NBC Universal Acquisition Official - New $30 billion joint venture arrives...
- Comcast and General Electric sent out announcements to the press this morning saying that the long-expected Comcast and NBC Universal deal is official. According to the companies, Comcast and NBC Universal are creating a new joint venture 51% owned by Comcast and operated by Comcast. In exchange for...
- News items 2009-12-03
- NBC Universal Digital Media.(programming)(appointments )(Brief Article)
- At NBC Universal Digital Media, New York: JEFF GASPIN, president, cable entertainment, digital content and cross-network strategy, adds content development, Internet and wireless platforms, television group; EZRA KUCHARZ, VP, named senior VP; JORDA At NBC Universal Digital Media, New York: JEFF GASPIN, president, ...
- Research articles 2005-08-29
- NBC, ValueVision And NBCi Enter Strategic Alliances With SelfCare.com
- NBC, ValueVision International, Inc. (NASDAQ: VVTV), a leading national shopping network, and NBC Internet, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBCI) today announced multiple-year strategic alliances with SelfCare.com, a leading health and wellness e- commerce site targeting women and their families. The alliances give SelfCare.com an integrated, cross-platform...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- Time Warner and Comcast to launch VoD services – Rumour
- Cable TV providers Comcast and Time Warner Cable are reportedly in talks with a number of major cable TV networks about launching online video on demand VoD services. The cable operators have recently met with programme owners including Time Warner,...
- Articles 2009-02-20
- NBC's Gold Wins Olympics; $2 Bil Bid Takes 2010/2012 Games, Includes Broadband Rights for First Time.(TV Currents)(NBC wins the American rights to the 2010 and 2012 Olympics)
- Byline: Michele Greppi NBC has won the American media rights to the 2010 and 2012 Olympics with a bid that adds up to more than $2.2 billion. That represents an increase of some 47 percent over the $1.5 billion pre-emptive deal with which NBC...
- Research articles 2003-06-09
- Cable Networks Will Be Last Old Media to Face Digital Destruction
- Even the cable networks that are today's multi-revenue stream darlings are destined for the same "digital destruction" as advertising-supported broadcast television, newspapers and other traditional media. It's just a matter of time. That likely scenario from former News Corp. president and COO Peter Chernin, represents the final...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
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