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NBC, YouTube TV reach long-term carriage deal, revive NBC Sports Network
After a bit of a scare leading up to the October 1 deadline, NBC and YouTube TV have...
NBC, YouTube TV reach short-term agreement to avoid blackout
If the short-term agreement holds, YouTube TV customers will have access to NBC's live sports content this weekend.
Carriage Craziness: NBC, Univision stare down YouTube TV blackout, YES Network eyes darkness on Comcast
NBC blackout on YouTube TV possible amid carriage dispute
The companies have until the end of September to reach a new agreement.
NBC exploring launch of sports-focused cable network, per Wall Street Journal
The network shuttered its old cable sports channel, NBCSN, in 2021.
NBC extends media rights for USA Swimming events
"We are proud to partner with USA Swimming to follow the journeys of these incredible athletes for another four years on the road to LA28."
Ad exec outlines challenges for NBC’s marquee events next winter
How will the network leverage the Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, and NBA All-Star game from an ad sales perspective?
Comcast spinoff ‘Versant’ unlikely to acquire other cable assets
The new entity will launch by the end of 2025.
NBC looks to leverage Kentucky Derby for other key properties
"We continue to be that home for live, the aura of nowness."
NBC looks to bundle Super Bowl and Olympics ad inventory
30-second Super Bowl spots will be sold for around $7 million each.
NBC, USA Track & Field reach media rights extension
The new deal runs through 2028 and will see events air on NBC Sports linear properties and Peacock.
Comcast, NBC extend Olympics rights through 2034 and 2036
The deal is worth $3 billion and will see the Olympics remain on NBC and Peacock.
What happens if ESPN exits MLB contract?
ESPN will not renew Formula 1 rights, per report
NBC and Netflix are the leading candidates to pickup the package.
Will ‘The Floor’ cash in on massive Super Bowl lead-in audience?
How will the new Fox game show 'The Floor" fare when compared to other recent shows with a massive Super Bowl lead-in audience?
Zane Gonzalez’s history with OCD comes into focus after viral pre-kick routine
Where does each sports network rank in viewership for 2024?
Peacock just quietly banned password sharing
"Unless otherwise permitted by your Service Tier, you may not share your subscription outside of your household."
SEC reportedly never actually had a signed contract with CBS
"It's not unprecedented to not sign these long form contracts. But like, it certainly makes it more complicated. And it certainly lends itself to more arguing over what is owed."
Shaun White’s snowsports league inks media rights deal with NBC
The network looks to "build momentum" towards the 2026 Winter Olympics.
USC basketball star JuJu Watkins the subject of new NBC docuseries
The project is set to follow Watkins from her high school basketball days through her freshman year with the Trojans.
Fox likely to face competition for future World Cup rights
Fox will "almost certainly face competition from ESPN and NBC"
ESPN beat NBC/Yahoo in Comscore digital traffic in Olympics months for first time
The NBC/Yahoo partnership has usually bested ESPN's digital numbers in Olympic months, but not this time.
MotoGP may go from NBCUniversal to WBD, the latest smaller league to leave NBC
A desire for more live linear TV exposure has been mentioned here, and that's been heard a lot around NBCU the past few years.
