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- GE's Immelt: NBCU-Comcast Discussions Are About Partnerships Or IPO
- GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt admits the company is in discussions with Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) about NBC Universal’s future but says the conversations GE is having about the media unit’s future center on partnerships or, surprising some, an IPO—not an outright sale. Answering a question at a meeting in New...
- External links 2009-10-02
- Lifetime's Digital Strategy For Project Runway Includes Streaming On Demand For First Time
- A first for Project Runway as it finally starts a new life with season six on Lifetime Thursday night: full episodes of the show will stream on demand at MyLifetime.com after they premiere on cable, paidContent has learned. The show was on NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker’s list of...
- External links 2009-08-19
- Judge Rules For Universal But Lets Redbox Antitrust Claim Stand
- DVD rental biz Redbox took a big hit in its efforts to sue several Universal Studios units over a policy withholding new releases from vending machines for 45 days. After a months-long delay, U.S. District Judge Robert Kugler dismissed two counts in the suit late Monday, in a 13-page...
- External links 2009-08-18
- Virgin Media signs VoD film deal with Universal
- Virgin Media has signed a deal with Universal Pictures to launch an on-demand film service in the UK called PictureBox. The service will be available for GBP5 (USD8.27) and will allow Virgin's 3.6m subscribers to access a catalogue of 28 films. The 28 film selection will be refreshed each...
- Articles 2009-06-28
- NBC to sell TV ad time online with Microsoft
- NBC will be the first major TV network to sell some of its TV ad time online, using Microsoft technology that mimics the selling of online ads. Typically, TV ad time is bought over the phone or via email, with...
- Articles 2009-06-17
- Hulu on road to international launch
- Hulu is preparing for its international launch with a set of content deals that paves the way for the video streaming service to enter up to eight of the world’s largest markets. Deals with Endemol and Digital Rights Group will see UK programmes such as Green Wing, Peep Show...
- Articles 2009-05-06
- Disney takes 30% stake in Hulu
- Disney is buying an equity stake in Hulu, in deal that will make Disney and ABC programmes available through the online video portal for the first time. Though Hulu would not confirm the terms of the deal, analysts familiar with the matter claim the station is taking a 30%...
- Articles 2009-04-30
- Disney in talks to put content on YouTube
- Disney could stream full-length episodes from its ABC TV network on YouTube as part of a multi-year deal currently in discussion with YouTube-owner Google. Disney may pursue the deal in place of a VoD agreement with Hulu, reports paidContent. Disney...
- Articles 2009-03-29
- Disney eyes Hulu stake in content deal – Rumour
- Disney is reportedly in talks to license ABC content to Hulu in exchange for an equity stake. Though neither party is disclosing any details, insiders claim Disney is seeking a stake equal to that of Hulu’s co-founders NBC Universal and News Corp. ...
- Articles 2009-03-27
- Google and MSNBC partner for TV ads
- US TV network MSNBC is adding its national inventory to the Google TV Ads platform. The deal will enable advertisers on Google TV Ads to reach more than 91m US households that watch MSNBC. The news follows an ad deal...
- Articles 2009-03-18
- Sony and NBC strike Playstation video deal
- Playstation 3 and PSP owners in the US will be able to access NBC Universal content under a deal struck between Sony and the US media giant. Console owners will be able to buy or rent NBC films and TV shows through Sony’s Playstation Network. ...
- Articles 2009-03-11
- ZillionTV to launch ad-supported VoD
- Personalised TV startup ZillionTV has secured deals with Walt Disney, NBC Universal, Twentieth Century Fox, Warner Brothers and Sony to offer on-demand internet TV. All participating studios are stakeholders in ZillionTV. Skipping or fast forwarding ads on ZillionTV is not...
- Articles 2009-03-05
- Time Warner CEO backs paid-VoD
- Time Warner CEO, Jeff Bewkes, is backing subscription-based online video on demand VoD services, revealing details of an industry-wide initiative called 'TV Everywhere'. The trial version of the service is expected to go live later this year. Bewkes says the...
- Articles 2009-03-03
- Microsoft’s Xbox Live gets Universal’s content
- Microsoft has signed a deal with NBC Universal to provide customers in the UK with brand new content on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Universal Pictures’ films such as The Bourne Supremacy and Scarface will be available to internet-connected Xbox 360 users both in standard definition and in HD. ...
- Articles 2009-02-27
- 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
- American Airlines switches from CBS to NBC
- American Airlines, the second-largest airline in the world, is dumping its in-air broadcaster CBS in favour of NBC. The move brings to an end a ten-year relationship between American Airlines and CBS. Charley Wilson, American Airlines' managing director of external...
- Articles 2009-02-11
- NBC's Silverman Getting Contract Extention; Hearst Still Looking For New CEO
- With the near-daily flow of media industry layoffs, two big execs may get to keep their jobs, at least for a while longer. Although NBC's broadcast ratings have been in the tank for some time, NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) CEO Jeff Zucker is inclined to extend Ben Silverman's contract...
- External links 2008-12-12
- NFL, NBC Will Stream Sunday Night Football Again But No Syndication - Yet
- NBC Sports and the NFL have another one-year deal to live stream the network’s coverage of Sunday Night Football on their respective sites, NBCSports.com and NFL.com. The digital package, which is technically separate from the two-year extension for broadcast rights announced Wednesday, kicks off on a Thursday, Sept.10, with...
- External links 2009-08-20
- NBC Launching Sports Video Site in India; Focus on Full Screen Streaming
- NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) is close to launching a sports video site in India, focused on live streaming, we have learned. Sab Kanaujia, the VP of Digital Product Strategy & Development, confirmed as much in a tweet last week, and for now it is doing closed trials with cricket...
- External links 2009-08-26
- Comcast & NBCU: A List of Content Assets
- With more reports about Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) and NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) talks about a content combination, thought it would make sense to lay out the content assets that both companies own; NBCU’s assets are well known, Comcast’s gets a bit lost in its cable giant image:Comcast:—E! Entertainment Television—The...
- External links 2009-10-01
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