#Steph Curry’s Unanimous Media inks deal with Comcast, NBCUniversal

#Steph Curry’s Unanimous Media inks deal with Comcast, NBCUniversal

“#Steph Curry’s Unanimous Media inks deal with Comcast, NBCUniversal” NBA star Stephen Curry and his Unanimous Media production company have inked a sweeping talent deal with Comcast and NBCUniversal, the companies said Tuesday. The multi-year deal is being billed by Comcast-owned NBCUniversal as its first-ever “global talent partnership.” The deal includes a host of first-look development opportunities…

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#Rachel Maddow will move MSNBC show to weekly format: report

#Rachel Maddow will move MSNBC show to weekly format: report

“#Rachel Maddow will move MSNBC show to weekly format: report” MSNBC’s star anchor Rachel Maddow has reportedly renewed her contract with the cable news network — but the multi-year deal will see her five-day-a-week show transition into a weekly show. “The Rachel Maddow Show” will continue airing weeknights at 9pm ET for the time being, but…

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#Former NBC News correspondent Kasie Hunt joins CNN

#Former NBC News correspondent Kasie Hunt joins CNN

“#Former NBC News correspondent Kasie Hunt joins CNN” It’s official. Kasie Hunt, the former NBC News correspondent and MSNBC anchor, has decamped for CNN. Rumors that Hunt was heading for CNN began to spread after the journalist announced her departure on air last month during her MSNBC morning show, “Way Too Early.” CNN officially announced…

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#Comcast beats earnings expectations as NBCUniversal’s recovery takes shape

#Comcast beats earnings expectations as NBCUniversal’s recovery takes shape

“#Comcast beats earnings expectations as NBCUniversal’s recovery takes shape” Cable giant Comcast continued to benefit from rising demand for high-speed internet as customers work from home during the pandemic, helping it beat second-quarter earnings expectations. The company added that entertainment division NBCUniversal, which includes Hollywood movie studio Universal Pictures, streaming service Peacock and Universal Studios…

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#NBC faces ratings flop as COVID plagues Tokyo Olympics

#NBC faces ratings flop as COVID plagues Tokyo Olympics

“#NBC faces ratings flop as COVID plagues Tokyo Olympics” NBCUniversal is hoping that Americans will soon be talking about gold medal-worthy Olympic vaults by Simone Biles and winning goals by soccer star Megan Rapinoe — not the coronavirus pandemic. As the official broadcaster of the summer Olympics, the Peacock Network is facing numerous threats that…

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#Comcast, ViacomCBS bosses discussed streaming deal: report

#Comcast, ViacomCBS bosses discussed streaming deal: report

“#Comcast, ViacomCBS bosses discussed streaming deal: report” Comcast chief executive Brian Roberts and ViacomCBS chairman Shari Redstone met in recent weeks to discuss a potential streaming pact for international markets, according to a new report. Roberts, Redstone and ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish convened in New York at the end of June to explore a host…

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