Jimmy Fallon Wants Johnny Carson’s Late-Night Record
Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, is about to celebrate his 10th anniversary fronting a franchise that first began with Steve Allen behind the desk…
Paris Olympics On Pace For Record Ad Revenue, NBCUniversal Says
The Summer Olympics in Paris are poised to set a record for advertising revenue, according to NBCUniversal. Dan Lovinger, President of Olympic & Paralympic Partnerships at NBCU, said $1.2 billion…
‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Faith Stowers Sues Bravo & Producers
Detailing an environment of “racial slurs,” “sexual harassment and physical violence,” and retaliation, Vanderpump Rules’ Faith Stowers wants “her day in court” against NBCUniversal, Bravo and the reality TV series’…
Darren Star Signs Big Overall Deal With Universal Television
EXCLUSIVE: After a decade at Paramount Global and its predecessors ViacomCBS and Viacom, Darren Star is making a move. In a competitive situation, the prolific TV creator of such shows…
Live From E! Viewership Up 30% For 2024 Awards Coverage
EXCLUSIVE: There’s no doubt award shows are making at least a little bit of a comeback, and as viewership for the major ceremonies has ballooned this year, so has interest…
NBCUniversal Leans Into AI In Upfront Ad Sales Push
NBCUniversal plans to start using generative AI in its ad sales efforts, the company announced Wednesday at its One24 event for advertisers. The AI effort will specifically drive audience targeting…
Peacock Reveals Interactive Features For Summer Olympics In Paris
NBCUniversal is adding a set of features to Peacock as it gets set for the streaming outlet’s live coverage of the Paris Olympics this summer. At the company’s One24 tech…
NBCUniversal Media Group Promotes David Pietrycha To Chief Business Officer
NBCUniversal Media Group has promoted veteran executive David Pietrycha to the newly created position of Chief Business Officer, reporting into the group’s chairman, Mark Lazarus. Pietrycha had held the title…
Tubi Adds 200 Movies In Canada Through Studio Library Deals
Fox’s free streamer Tubi has added more than 200 movies to its service in Canada through a string of deals with the U.S. majors. Library deals have been struck with…