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Why are US broadcasters ordering fewer pilots?

Aligns with SVoD players which tend not to use pilots

Business

Comcast plans NBC-Sky news channel

Comcast's revenues boosted by Sky acquisition in late 2018

Content

Google, NBC partner on VR content

NBC says it intends to release some content shot in the new VR180 format

Content

BBC, NBC turn ABBA into ‘Abbatars’

One-off show is expected to be broadcast around the world later this year

Business

Disney remains most valuable media brand

Company has a brand value of $32.6 billion

Business

NBC seals Six Nations deal

All 15 matches will be aired live throughout the US

Production & Post

New George RR Martin series to shoot in Ireland

The pilot for Nightflyers will shoot in Limerick

Business

NBC execs to deliver keynote at MIPTV 2017

NBC executives Paul Telegdy, president of the alternative and reality group, and Meredith Ahr, president of Universal Television Alternative studio, will deliver a joint...

Business

US networks, Netflix take part in A Day Without Women

The initiative is being supported by talent agencies including Paradigm, United Talent Agency and Open Road Films

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NBC to offer VR Olympics content

NBC is set to deliver coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in VR. The content will be exclusive to authenticated users of compatible...

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NBC to deliver Rio 2016 in 4K

NBC will be providing its distribution partners with 4K coverage of the Rio Olympics this summer. The broadcaster will deliver 4K coverage to cable,...

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RTS to aid NBC at Rio 2016

RTS will be supporting NBC at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio this summer. The company will provide NBC with broadcast intercom systems and...

TVBEverywhere

YouTube planning video subscription service

YouTube is reportedly in talks to launch its own online TV subscription service. The service, Unplugged, would allow customers to stream cable TV channel...

Production & Post

Linear Acoustic to support NBC at Rio 2016

The company will provide audio upmixing and technical support, including the delivery of over 40 Upmax V4 units and remote controls, as well as...

TVBEverywhere

Ericsson to support NBC at Rio 2016

Ericsson will provide video contribution and distribution solutions for NBC’s Olympic coverage in Rio this summer. The Swedish corporation has been selected to aid...

IBC

Lawo to aid NBC Olympic coverage

Lawo’s Virtual Studio Manager (VSM) and IP Commentary System will both be implemented at the Games, which take place from 5-21 August. The solutions...