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NBCUniversal's CEO exits the company after an “inappropriate relationship” 24 APR 2023

Programmers

NBCUniversal's CEO exits the company after an “inappropriate relationship”

Jeff Shell, Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, has mutually agreed with Comcast that he will depart effective immediately following an investigation led by an outside counsel into a complaint of inappropriate conduct.
Disney+ and Hulu combined would own the most hit titles in the USA 23 NOV 2022

Data

Disney+ and Hulu combined would own the most hit titles in the USA

At approximately 30%, the player would enjoy a comprehensive lead on Netflix’s 23%, according to a recent study by Ampere Analysis. Hulu is currently owned by Disney (67%) and Comcast (33%), who are due to reach a sale agreement in January 2024.
Can SkyShowtime succeed in non-Paramount+ markets? 17 NOV 2022

Data

Can SkyShowtime succeed in non-Paramount+ markets?

SkyShowtime, a Paramount and Comcast joint venture, launched in the Nordic countries at the end of September 2022, and Ampere Analysis expects subscriptions to the SVOD platform in the region to pass 2 million in 2024.
Is Disney willing to spin off ESPN and buy out Comcast’s share of Hulu? 12 SEP 2022

Deals

Is Disney willing to spin off ESPN and buy out Comcast’s share of Hulu?

During the latest D23 Expo, an event organized by The Walt Disney Company, Bob Chapek, CEO of the group, talked about the possibility of spinning off ESPN and also of buying Comcast’s 33% share of Hulu.
David Urgell was named VP of Distribution & Partnerships at SkyShowtime 6 SEP 2022

Streaming

David Urgell was named VP of Distribution & Partnerships at SkyShowtime

Paramount executive David Urgell has been appointed as VP of Distribution & Partnerships at SkyShowtime, the streaming service that Comcast and Paramount will launch on September 20 as a result of their joint venture.