Comcast is launching a new streaming division aimed at incorporating more Spanish-language content into its Peacock streaming service.
Peacock
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 $5 a month; and an ultra-premium, commercial-free tier for $10 a month.
Comcast has relaunched its streaming channel “The Choice” to incorporate MSNBC branding and programming.
Peacock will become the exclusive home of current and new films from Universal Pictures starting in 2022.
Comcast’s streaming television service Peacock will finally be made available to users of Amazon’s Fire TV devices this week.
Comcast’s streaming television service Peacock will distribute three Major League Baseball (MLB) games later this week.
Peacock will finally roll out to Samsung’s smart TVs this week, Comcast said in a statement.
Comcast executives are considering plans to bring Peacock to an international audience.
Comcast’s streaming service Peacock has netted 42 million sign-ups, according to a quarterly earnings report released on Thursday.
Additional news content providers, including Telemundo, are said to launch at a later date.
Comcast and the WWE have affirmed reports that the companies are screening and removing problematic content in certain professional wrestling shows.