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Apple TV and Peacock launch new streaming bundle with major savings

Karthik Mudaliar — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 19:16:01 +0000

Apple and NBCUniversal have teamed up to offer a streaming bundle combining Apple TV and Peacock services, available in the U.S. starting October 20, 2025. Read more...

Peacock will raise prices for new users just a few days before it streams the 2024 Olympics

John Callaham — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 20:46:01 +0000

The Peacock streaming service will be increasing prices for both its ad-based and ad-free plans on July 18 for new customers, just a few days before it starts streaming the 2024 Summer Olympics. Read more...

NBC says the "largest Internet event ever" occured because of an NFL game on Peacock Jan. 13

John Callaham — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 13:38:02 +0000

Peacock was the (nearly) exclusive home of the NFL AFC Wild Card playoff game on Jan. 13, and that event had 23 million people view the match. NBC claims that it was the "largest Internet event ever." Read more...

Peacock will now charge you more for its Premium and Premium Plus plans

Aditya Tiwari — Tue, 18 Jul 2023 12:22:01 +0000

The streaming service Peacock has increased the monthly price of its Premium and Premium Plus tiers. The updated pricing will cost users around $1-2 on top of what they are paying every month. Read more...

Snap extends content deals with Disney, ViacomCBS, and NBCUniversal

Paul Hill — Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:26:01 +0000

Snap has extended content deals with Disney, ViacomCBS, and NBCUniversal. This will see them continue to provide shows in Snapchat Discover and even increase the number of shows available. Read more...

NBCUniversal to launch Peacock on PlayStation 4 and 4 Pro on July 20

Jay Bonggolto — Tue, 14 Jul 2020 20:10:01 +0000

Peacock announced today that its streaming platform will be available on Sony's PlayStation 4 and 4 Pro on July 20. NBCUniversal is scheduled to launch the service in the U.S. on July 15. Read more...

Comcast will launch its streaming service Peacock on Xbox devices on July 15

Jay Bonggolto — Fri, 08 May 2020 00:20:01 +0000

Comcast will roll out Peacock to the Xbox family of devices including Xbox One S and Xbox One X. The streaming service will be available for download through the Microsoft Store on July 15. Read more...

Comcast launches preview of Peacock streaming service on Xfinity X1 and Flex

Jay Bonggolto — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 03:00:01 +0000

Comcast will preview its new streaming service called Peacock on April 15 prior to its national launch on July 15. This is an ad-supported subscription with options to get a premium, ad-free tier. Read more...

Comcast is buying DreamWorks Animation for $3.8 billion

Andy Weir — Thu, 28 Apr 2016 16:08:01 +0000

Comcast has confirmed its acquisition of DreamWorks Animation - the studio behind many hugely popular movie franchises such as 'Shrek', 'Kung Fu Panda' and 'Madagascar' - in a deal worth $3.8 billion. Read more...

Hulu's owners once again decide not to sell

John Callaham — Fri, 12 Jul 2013 19:53:48 +0000

Hulu's owners (Disney, Fox and NBCUniversal) have decided once again to not sell off the streaming video service, despite taking bid proposals from other companies, and will now invest more into Hulu. Read more...

Amazon Instant Video adds NBCUniversal TV shows

John Callaham — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 02:01:40 +0000

Amazon has announced it has added a number of TV shows from NBCUniversal to its streaming Amazon Instant Video service, including Battlestar Galactica and more. Read more...

Netflix's stock price goes higher even with protests over price hikes

John Callaham — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:20:20 +0000

Netflix customers may not like the fact that the streaming video company has just boosted the price of some of its subscription plans by as much as 60 percent. But investors in Netflix seem to... Read more...