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Pearlena Igbokwe Promoted To Lead NBCU’s Global TV Studio Operation, Bonnie Hammer Named Vice Chairman
NBCUniversal is making more top executive changes in the company’s TV operations.
Universal TV President Pearlena Igbokwe has been upped to Chairman, Universal Studio Group (fka NBCUniversal Content Studios), which encompasses Universal Television, Universal Content Productions (UCP) and NBCUniversal International…
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Peacock Investors Day Review: A Lot Of ‘SNL’ Alums, Dick Wolf, & Lessons Learned From Apple, Disney & HBO Max
"With 190 days to go to Tokyo, we can proudly say, let the games begin," declared Mike Tirico today at the Peacock Investors Day in the most streamlined offering from the new additions to the streaming wars so far.
The competition was clearly more than the Summer Games of the XXXII Olympiad, if you know what I mean…
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NBCUniversal Global Chief Kevin MacLellan To Depart; Hollywood Studio Will “More Closely Align” International Division With U.S.
NBCUniversal international chief Kevin MacLellan is to leave the Hollywood studio and his departure will see the company "more closely align" its U.S. and international operations.
MacLellan has been with Comcast since 2001 and was most recently Chairman of Global Distribution and International.
Jeff Shell, Chairman…
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NBCU Shakeup: Universal TV & UCP Merged Under Bonnie Hammer, Paul Telegdy Becomes Sole Chairman of NBC Entertainment, Matt Strauss To Run Peacock
NBCUniversal is making sweeping changes, restructuring its broadcast, studio and digital operations and assigning new roles to a number of the company’s top TV executives, including Bonnie Hammer, Paul Telegdy and George Cheeks.
Universal Television and Universal Content Productions will move under a single business…
Launching ‘The Office’ Reboot “A Goal” For NBCU Streamer Peacock
Talks for a potential reboot of The Office have been going on for so long, the topic has started to become a running joke and was spoofed in star Steve Carell’s opening monologue on Saturday Night Live last fall.
But fans’ long wait for a new Office series may be coming to an end. The upcoming NBCUniversal streaming…
NBCU Streamer Gets Name, Sets Slate Of Reboots, ‘Dr. Death’, Ed Helms & Amber Ruffin Series, ‘Parks & Rec’
NBC Universal’s upcoming streaming service has a name, and it does not feature “plus” or “max,” NBCU shunned the ongoing trend to go with Peacock (www.peacocktv.com), a nod to NBC's iconic logo. The company also unveiled its initial programming slate, which includes three reboots of popular NBCU series, a new Battlesta…
NBCUniversal Entering The Streaming Wars With 2020 Launch Of Bonnie Hammer-Run Service; Mark Lazarus, Jeff Shell Also Get Major Promotions
NBCUniversal will enter the streaming wars with a service launching in early 2020 that will be run by longtime cable chief Bonnie Hammer.
Along with the streaming news, the company set a top-level executive reorganization that gives Mark Lazarus and Jeff Shell significant promotions.
Lazarus will have the title of…
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NBCUniversal Resurrects ‘Erase The Hate’ Initiative At Cable Networks
NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment chairman Bonnie Hammer said today that the division is restoring the Erase The Hate, a campaign she originally launched 20 years ago when she ran USA Network. The initiative, which won an Emmy, was designed to combat hate and discrimination.
It will now air across the entire cable…
NBCU Buys Craftsy Seeing Opportunity To Reach Craft Hobbyists
Add Craftsy — an education and e-commerce site dedicated to cooking, knitting, photography and other home crafts — to Comcast’s collection of digital investments at NBCUniversal.
The company has an agreement to buy a majority stake in the destination, NBCU Cable Entertainment Group Chairman Bonnie Hammer told staffers…
NBCUni Consolidates USA & Syfy In New Network Group Led By Chris McCumber, Syfy’s Dave Howe Segues To New Post, Bill McGoldrick To Head All Scripted
After bringing Bravo, E!, Esquire Network and Oxygen together in the Lifestyle Networks group led by Frances Berwick, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment chairman Bonnie Hammer is making a similar move with the rest of her portfolio. USA, Syfy, Chiller and Cloo are being consolidated into Entertainment Networks…
Liv Tyler On Sexism In Hollywood: “Not Fun When Things Start To Change”
The Leftovers star Liv Tyler has joined the ongoing conversation about the confluence of ageism and sexism in Hollywood, fueled this year by a growing number of women working in the entertainment industry who have spoken candidly about the problem. In a lengthy interview with More magazine, Tyler expressed her…
Bonnie Hammer Talks Frankly About Growing Older As A Woman In Hollywood
NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group Chairman Bonnie Hammer recently turned 65, and to commemorate the milestone, she’s penned a frank and enlightening op/ed for Fortune magazine on being older and female in Hollywood. It touches on a topic that has been the subject of much debate lately as studies suggest that the…
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