MIPCOM/London – NBC Universal has unveiled five revitalized global channel brands delivering new original, first-run content targeted at local audiences around the globe. NBC Universal has made a multi-million dollar investment in the repositioned flagship portfolio of five brands, strategically aligned to reflect universal entertainment experiences. Each channel name and logo has been newly designed to build upon the parent company’s Universal equity and heritage. Universal Channel … [Read more...] about NBC Universal unveils multi-million revitalized global channel portfolio
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World On-Demand receives Telemundo boost
Tokyo - World On-Demand customers will can now access a range of programming from NBC Universal's Spanish language channel Telemundo. The deal between The New Media Group, KK (parent of World On-Demand) and NBC Universal's Telemundo will bring World On-Demand viewers on-demand access to many of the most popular current North American Spanish language TV series, including: Dame Chocolate, Madre Luna, Tierra De Pasiones and Pecados Ajenos, all produced by Telemundo in the US. The deal means that … [Read more...] about World On-Demand receives Telemundo boost
NBC Universal signs agreement to acquire Carnival
London - NBC Universal announced its agreement to acquire Carnival Film & Television Ltd, a leading UK independent production company. The deal represents the first acquisition by NBC Universal's International TV Production division, headed by Angela Bromstad, president, international TV production. The acquisition is part of the company's efforts to expand its international business by building production presence outside the US. The announcement was made by Peter Smith, president, NBC … [Read more...] about NBC Universal signs agreement to acquire Carnival