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With advertising trends front and center for Wall Street and industry players in the current crop of media earnings, Comcast's NBC Universal was one of the first to weigh in. NBCU CEO Jeff Shell said the market steadily  worsened over the course of last year but "it kind of feels like it bottomed out…

Argentina defeated France in a heated World Cup final on Sunday that topped Thanksgiving weekend’s U.S. vs. England match to become the most-watched men’s World Cup telecast in English-language television history. About 16.8M people tuned in for the historic match in which Lionel Messi took home his…

France and Argentina are advancing to the World Cup finals after two semi-final matches that have now become the most-watched Men’s World Cup semi-finals on English-language television. On Tuesday, Argentina shut out Croatia in a 3-0 match that drew 6.46M total viewers across the Fox broadcast and…

UPDATED with latest results: The 2022 FIFA World Cup final in Qatar is set after defending champion France booked its spot opposite Argentina with a 2-0 victory over upstart Morocco on Wednesday. Argentina advanced the day before with a 3-0 victory over Croatia. The matchup is fitting, pitting two of…

Across 13 days and 48 Group Stage matches, Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 has averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 2.07 million viewers across Telemundo, Universo, Peacock, and Telemundo streaming platforms, up 5% vs. the 2018 tournament (1.97 million).  Telemundo…

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises has appointed Sandra Smester as executive vice president, programming and content development. In the newly created role, Smester will oversee the development and execution of programming for the network beginning in August. Smester will report to Ronald Day…

Telemundo has struck a multi-year co-production deal with Turkish producer-distributor Inter Medya. The pair plans to capitalize on success of Turkish telenovela formats re-worked for Spanish-speaking audiences in the U.S. and co-create several scripted shows for the Telemundo network. Telemundo has had success with…

NBCUniversal's Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo has ordered a slew of new scripted and unscripted series for both its linear network and TPlus brand on Peacock. The company unveiled its 2022/23 line-up ahead of its Upfront event on Monday. These include new projects from Wilmer Valderrama and Lawrence Bender. On…

The People's Choice Awards is expanding across NBCU's television portfolio with today’s announcement of the first People's Choice Latin Music Awards, set to air on Telemundo in the spring of  2023. The show will celebrate all genres of Hispanic music, entertainment, style, and pop culture, chosen entirely by the…

EXCLUSIVE: NBCU Launch, the umbrella brand that houses the comprehensive diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across NBCUniveral's television portfolio, has forged a new partnership with Telemundo to increase the number of Hispanic female directors in scripted television. This partnership is an extension of the…

Super Bow LVI pitting the Los Angeles Rams against the Cincinnati Bengals kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, the Rams’ home field. The game will air live on NBC as well as for the first time on the Peacock streaming service and Spanish-language network Telemundo. Peacock’s Super…

NBCUniversal’s Telemundo Enterprises is launching content brand Tplus on Peacock this fall in sync with the company’s exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the World Cup in Qatar. Programming under the Tplus banner will be available on the premium tier of Peacock, NBCU’s streaming service, which costs $5 a month with…