The NBC Television Network
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Comcast aspires to be a major global communications player
Los Angeles Times | 7 days 14 hours 5 minutes ago
The cable TV giant's efforts to buy NBC Universal would give it two prizes that would put it on the same level as Disney, Viacom, Time Warner and Fox: a movie studio and broadcast network.
Rogers Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial and Operating Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 26 days 22 hours 25 minutes ago
Third Quarter Adjusted Operating Profit up 15% as Revenue Grows to Over $3 Billion; Wireless Network and Cable Operations Revenue Both up by 7% Helping Drive Adjusted Operating Profit Growth of 22% and 8%, Respectively; Wireless Delivers Strong Subscriber Growth and Reduced Postpaid Churn While Wireless Data Revenue Growth Accelerates to 46%; Cable Drives Continued Margin Expansion and Healthy Growth in Cash ...
Enterprise Becomes Official Rent-A-Car of the NHL and NHLPA [Press Release]
MarketWire | 41 days 19 hours 22 minutes ago
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 10/12/09 -- Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League® have entered into a multi-year agreement naming Enterprise as the Official Rent-A-Car of the NHLPA and the NHL®. Enterprise also will be partnered with each of the 30 NHL Clubs, providing the rental car company with a highly visible presence on the national level as well as the local level.
ION Television to Premiere Network s First Originally Produced Film -- A Golden Christmas -- on Sunday, December 13 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 22 hours 26 minutes ago
ION Television’s first originally produced television film, the holiday themed “A Golden Christmas,” is set to make its world premiere on the Network on Sunday, December 13 at 9:00 PM, ET. The announcement was made today by Leslie Chesloff, Executive Vice President, Programming, ION Media Networks. This two-hour film marks the first of a dozen originally produced made-for-television movies that ION Television is slated to roll out throughout 2010.
Fantasy Girl Seeks Real Man on Fox Reality Channel s Newest Original Series Seducing Cindy [Press Release]
Business Wire | 40 days 1 hour 22 minutes ago
She set world records, made hearts race with her Playboy cover at age 40, and now American icon Cindy Margolis is making the ultimate fantasy come true for her most devoted fans in the steamiest reality dating show ever, Fox Reality Channel’s newest original series, Seducing Cindy, premiering Saturday, January 30 at 9p/8c.
Comcast seeks to break into the movie business
Sun (Baltimore), The | 6 days 53 minutes ago
Proposed purchase of NBC Universal viewed as key to survival by locking up movie, TV programming
Impressive Growth of Television Ratings, Corporate Sales and NHL.com Traffic Highlight Continued Business Momentum of the NHL(R) Through First 100 Games of the 2009-10 Regular Season [Press Release]
MarketWire | 27 days 15 hours 22 minutes ago
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 10/26/09 -- The National Hockey League's® strong business momentum from last season's record-setting year continued through the first 100 games of the 2009-10 NHL® regular season. Fans are experiencing the NHL across League platforms in impressive numbers, with the League on-pace to set records in a number of areas.
Update: Impressive Growth of Television Ratings, Corporate Sales and NHL.com Traffic Highlight Continued Business Momentum of the NHL(R) Through First 100 Games of the 2009-10 Regular Season [Press Release]
MarketWire | 27 days 14 hours 2 minutes ago
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 10/26/09 -- The National Hockey League's® strong business momentum from last season's record-setting year continued through the first 100 games of the 2009-10 NHL® regular season. Fans are experiencing the NHL across League platforms in impressive numbers, with the League on-pace to set records in a number of areas.
Earnings Preview: General Electric's third quarter
Forbes | 39 days 16 hours 40 minutes ago
WASHINGTON -- General Electric Co. is scheduled to report its third-quarter financial results on Friday before the market opens. Below is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Key dates in history of National Broadcasting Co. -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 8 days 15 hours 53 minutes ago
Some key dates in NBC 's history:
Sezmi Launches Public Pilot of First-Ever All-in-One Personal TV Service with World Class Content [Press Release]
Business Wire | 7 days 3 hours 22 minutes ago
Sezmi today announced that the company has made its all-in-one personalized television service available to the public in an exclusive pilot in Los Angeles. The first-ever television offering to seamlessly integrate live television into a broadband content experience, Sezmi delivers a next-generation video entertainment experience that brings top rated television content from leading cable networks together with a broad selection of on-demand movies from top studios and popular Internet video...
Vivendi executive says decision over sale of NBC Universal stake is 'complex' -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 3 days 3 minutes ago
PARIS (AP) — Media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi SA is nearing a decision on whether to sell its stake in NBC Universal , which would clear the way for the creation of one of the most powerful media companies in the world.
ION Television to Provide Broadcast Premieres for Multiple Blockbuster Theatrical Releases [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 22 hours 29 minutes ago
ION Television has finalized multiple film agreements that provide the Network with the broadcast premiere rights to four new titles. The agreement with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution (WBDTD) provides ION Television with the broadcast premiere rights to the Academy Award-winning feature film “March of the Penguins.” In addition, ION Television has inked a deal with NBC Universal Domestic Distribution (NBCU) for the broadcast premiere rights to the theatrical releases “The Retur...
Key dates in history of National Broadcasting Co.
Chicago Tribune | 8 days 22 hours 5 minutes ago
Some key dates in NBC's history: 1926: National Broadcasting Co. formed by General Electric Co., Westinghouse Electric Co. and Radio Corporation of America after buying broadcast assets from AT&T. Launches first permanent radio network in United States.
SpotCrime Will Partner with Minneapolis/St.Paul s KSTP-TV [Press Release]
Business Wire | 31 days 2 hours 36 minutes ago
Baltimore-based SpotCrime, the largest independent data and news company mapping crime worldwide, has signed a major partnership agreement with Minneapolis/St. Paul’s KSTP-TV (www.kstp.com), the flagship television station of Hubbard Broadcasting Corporation.
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Company Overview
| Company: | The NBC Television Network |
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| Industry: | Television Cable, Pay & Broadcast Networks |
| Website: | http://www.nbc.com |
This company is hoping TV viewers will share in a little water cooler talk at The Office with a group of Heroes. The flagship broadcast network of media conglomerate NBC Universal, NBC Television Network operates the #4 broadcast network NBC, which reaches millions of viewers through more than 200 affiliate stations including 10 that are company-owned or -operated. Its schedule is anchored by such shows as The Office, Heroes, and the Law & Order franchise. The Peacock network operates as part of NBC Television Group alongside TV production unit Universal Media Studios and Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo. NBC Universal is 80%-owned by General Electric; French telecom operator Vivendi owns the rest.
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |