Sky Showtime
Sky Showtime (stylized as SkyShowtime) is a joint venture between Comcast’s NBC Universal and Paramount Global. The core product of the venture is a streaming television service that offers the content libraries of the NBC Universal and Paramount brands, primarily in European and North African countries where each media company does not have significant name recognition or existing business. The Sky Showtime streaming service operates on the same technology that powers Comcast’s Peacock product. Monty Sarhan is the chief executive of Sky Showtime.
NBC layoffs impact 50 employees at Peacock
NBC Universal has let go of around 50 marketing employees who work on the streaming television service, Peacock.
Anna Priest tapped to lead Paramount Plus in UK
Paramount has promoted Anna Priest, its former chief marketing officer in the UK, to oversee Paramount Plus in the territory.
Sky Showtime hires former Netflix executive Kai Finke
Kai Finke has been appointed to the role of chief content officer at the Comcast-Paramount joint venture.
Sky Showtime to replace cable movie package in the Netherlands
Sky Showtime will replace a traditional cable TV movie package in one European country.
Sky Showtime hires Hristina Georgieva from Disney
Comcast and Paramount's joint venture announced three new executive hires this week, including one that will serve as the head of its business development.
Samsung rolls out Sky Showtime app to TVs in Europe
Sky Showtime is rolling out to Samsung smart television sets in Europe, putting the app in front of 90 million TV viewers.
Sky Showtime to launch in more countries this month
Sky Showtime will launch in more European countries this month, the company affirmed in a statement on Monday.
Sky Showtime to launch in more European countries
Sky Showtime will debut in more European countries next month, executives confirmed this weekend.
Sky Showtime, Paramount Plus launch in more Euro countries
Comcast and Paramount Global are rolling out versions of their domestic streaming services in more European countries this month.
Sky Showtime officially launches in Nordic countries
Sky Showtime officially debuted this week in a handful of countries, offering TV shows and movies from Comcast and Paramount.
Sky Showtime set to launch on September 20
Sky Showtime will launch in a handful of European countries on September 20, Comcast and Paramount announced.
Paramount Plus grabs 64 million global streaming subscribers
Paramount Global said it added 5.2 million global subscribers to end its recent quarter with 64 million global subscribers.