Kelly Campbell, President of Comcast’s Peacock, to resign
A senior Comcast executive who oversaw the company’s direct-to-consumer business is resigning.
Peacock is a streaming television services operated by Comcast subsidiary NBC Universal. It offers three subscriptions: A free, advertisement-supported tier with limited programming; a premium, advertisement-supported tier with an expanded library of movies and shows for $6 a month; and an ultra-premium, commercial-free tier for $12 a month.
A senior Comcast executive who oversaw the company’s direct-to-consumer business is resigning.
The company is expected to bring its four NBC Sports-branded RSNs to the streaming service, and may serve as a distribution hub for third-party RSNs as well.
More than 13 million people watched some or all of Amazon’s football game between the Raiders and the Chiefs last Friday.
Fox sports won the day, while CBS came in second, according to Nielsen data released by the league.
The trend of alternate NFL broadcasts continues, with Comcast’s Peacock joining the bunch next month.
NBC Universal and Peacock are teaming up with Walmart on new shoppable ad experiences that will run during Thanksgiving sports and other holiday programming.
Major League Baseball is preparing to create new national packages that are intended for streaming distribution.
Comcast is advancing with its spin-off of cable networks and other media assets, according to the company’s president, Mike Cavanagh.
Netflix was in second place for the third consecutive year, according to Parks Associates’ Streaming Video Tracker report, while Disney Plus came in third.
Season 5 of Yellowstone returns to Paramount Network on Sunday, November 10 at 8 p.m. Eastern Time. Here’s how to watch it online.