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NBC, News Corp Collaborate on Video Site

Written on: March 23rd 2007
Author: Editor

Old media giants NBC Universal and the News Corporation will be launching a new online video distribution network this summer, featuring content from major TV networks and at least two movie studios. “This is a game changer for Internet video,” said News Corp president Peter Chernin in a statement. “We’ll have [...] more...

NBC Boosting Online Video Presence with Content Deals

Written on: March 13th 2007
Author: Editor

Sports Illustrated and NBCSports.com have come together to share video, news and photography content on their respective websites. Launched just this past weekend, the joint venture entails high-speed Internet video segments produced by NBCSports.com that will appear on the Sports Illustrated’s SI.com website. In return, SI.com will direct users back [...] more...

Rumor: Viacom, NBC Universal Eyeing Online Video Venture

Written on: December 19th 2006
Author: Editor

Though unconfirmed, it has been reported that Viacom, News Corp. and NBC Universal may add a new online video venture to launch their video clips. This online video addition would compete with the likes of YouTube, according to The New York Times. Currently in a stage of mere [...] more...

Ex-NBC Exec Randy Falco Takes Over as AOL Chief

Written on: November 16th 2006
Author: Editor

According to an announcement today by Time Warner Chairman/CEO Dick Parsons, former NBC Universal TV President/COO Randy Falco will take over as Chairman and CEO of AOL, replacing Jonathan Miller. With AOL in transition phase, as it slowly moves towards being a free, ad-supported service, Parsons said in a statement: “Jeff [...] more...

NBC Universal Programming Broadband Content on MSN

Written on: November 9th 2006
Author: Editor

NBC Universal Digital Studios has signed an exclusive agreement with MSN to produce “A Big Life With Sissy Biggers”, a new online show that aims to reach users with a hankering for home and lifestyle entertainment. Sissy Biggers, formerly of the Food Network’s “Ready, Set, Cook!” and PBS’s “Victory Garden” [...] more...

Cars.com Sponsoring Online NBC Shows

Written on: October 5th 2006
Author: Editor

Online auto marketplace Cars.com has announced that it will be sponsoring several of NBC’s most popular shows as they make their online debut. NBC will be streaming full-length episodes of Friday Night Lights, Heroes, Kidnapped, Studio 60, 30 Rock, and Twenty Good Years through the NBC 24/7 video player on [...] more...

NBC Unveils Marketplace for NBC, Third-Party Content

Written on: September 13th 2006
Author: Editor

NBC Universal and more than 2-dozen of its content partners have released a B2B marketplace, dubbed the NBBC (National Broadband Company), to sell NBC Universal and third-party video. NBC is aiming its efforts squarely at content owners, online publishers and advertisers. Maven Networks, an Internet TV technology company that also [...] more...

AOL Provides Sneak Peek of Two New NBC Series

Written on: September 11th 2006
Author: Editor

AOL has joined forces with Warner Bros. Television and NBC to provide an exclusive online debut of the new fall series “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip” and “Twenty Good Years.” The promotional viewing opportunity will allow each show to be viewed commercial-free in their entirety at AOL.com for one [...] more...

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