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Today, I’m talking with Matt Strauss, who is now chairman of the NBCUniversal Media Group. This is Matt’s second time joining me on the show, and there’s been a whole lot of organizational and structural change at NBCU since the last time he and I spoke just two years ago — pure Decoder bait. First, […]
Murphy is among the producers.
The Chairman is getting a new showrunner. Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner, who had been tapped as writer, executive producer and showrunner on the high-profile drama starring Eddie Murphy, has departed the series in the works at Peacock, Deadline has confirmed. The project, from David Glasser’s 101 Studios and Universal Television, is closing in on […]
Matthew Weiner is no longer involved with the drama series “The Chairman” that is currently in development at Peacock, Variety has learned exclusively from sources. The project was first reported to be in the works at the streamer less than a month ago, with Eddie Murphy attached to star. According to sources, creative differences between […]
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Audiences were eager to get back to Camp Crystal Lake. Peacock’s Crystal Lake, which debuted on October 15, has generated 1.3 billion minutes watched in its first 11 days, per the latest Nielsen data. NBCUniversal says that makes it the fourth-best scripted original series ever on the streaming platform. As of the most recent Nielsen […]
According to Peacock, “Crystal Lake” is its fourth-most-watched scripted original series of all time. The “Friday the 13th” prequel series was watched for 1.3 billion minutes in its first 11 days of streaming. Divided by the series’ 398-minute runtime, that comes out to a total of 3.3 million estimated views. But in terms of overall […]
Peacock has unearthed the first trailer for its comedy Dig starring Amy Poehler and co-created by Michael Schur (The Good Place, Parks and Recreation). The 10-episode comedy series premieres on the streamer November 23. “Everyone, listen up, because I’m only going to explain this once,” Poehler’s Elise tells her young field crew. “There are stray […]
OJ’s Accomplice, a two-part documentary that has been in the works at Peacock for some time, is having its premiere moved up as news around the infamous murder trial heats up. The doc, which comes from Ari Mark’s Ample Entertainment, is set to premiere on the NBCUniversal streamer on November 1, having previously been dated […]
O.J. Simpson documentary “OJ’s Accomplice” will premiere on Peacock Nov. 1, exploring the possibility that the former football star didn’t act alone the night he was accused of the 1994 murders. Previously set to debut in December, the streaming platform moved up the release date of the two-part documentary that revisits the murders of Simpson’s […]
Craig Conover has called himself a “storyteller” on Southern Charm and now has the chance to tell a steamy story in Charmed by a Southern Monster. The Bravo Original scripted vertical microdrama premieres Monday, November 9, on the Peacock mobile app, with Nicole Mattox co-starring alongside Conover. In Charmed by a Southern Monster, Conover plays […]
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Odysseus and his intrepid crew sailed through Comcast’s latest quarter as Universal surpassed $5 billion at the global box office, led by the The Odyssey, now Universal’s highest-grossing film of all time. The Christopher Nolan smash based on Homer’s epic has grossed nearly $1.9 billion worldwide since its July opening and set all sort of […]
Comcast's marquee streaming platform stayed in the black after six years of efforts to trim losses.
Comcast’s third-quarter results were buoyed by a surge in advertising tied to the Spanish-language telecast on NBCUniversal’s Telemundo, a profit at its Peacock streaming service and the box-office performance of films like “The Odyssey,” but revenue in most parts of the company’s cable-and-media empire dipped as the Philadelphia media conglomerate faced cha
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