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BusinessWeek
February 19, 2007
Diane Brady |
Now Jeff Zucker Must Prove Himself Yet Again Jeff Zucker lacks the strategic vision to lead NBC Universal in a volatile digital world.   |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
Lowry & Grover |
NBC: Now It's Wait-And-See TV The ex-ratings champ hopes its fall lineup will still be worth a premium to advertisers. |
BusinessWeek
May 15, 2006
Brady & Grover |
Peacock Under Pressure Can the current cast of characters pull NBC out of the cellar? |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Comcast Makes Its Move at NBC Jeff Zucker's reign of NBC Universal will come to an end when Comcast takes over. |
BusinessWeek
November 4, 2010
Jim Windolf |
Leno, Conan, Zucker, and 'The War for Late Night' Bill Carter, author of The Late Shift, is back with the story of how Jeff Zucker's attempt to avoid a Carson-like succession drama failed. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day? |
BusinessWeek
July 31, 2006
Ronald Grover |
The Show Within A Show At NBC A behind-the-scenes battle to land Aaron Sorkin's big-buzz drama, Studio 60. |
BusinessWeek
November 6, 2006
Jon Fine |
NBC's Script Needs A Rewrite The CEO of NBC Universal Television Group is under pressure from to revive the flailing network in the face of intense competition from the online world. |
BusinessWeek
May 15, 2006
Tom Lowry |
Blood, Sweat, And Ratings "Desperate Networks" is an engaging look at TV networks' scramble for winning shows. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2005
Brian Gorman |
NBC: Praying for Ratings NBC is embracing religious-themed programming to help its ratings slump. The benefits are less than clear. |
BusinessWeek
August 9, 2004
Katie DeWitt |
NBC's Marathon Of Coverage Spread over seven channels, the network will offer more programming than the past five summer Olympics combined. And for the first time, all 28 Olympic sports will air on TV. Will viewers have the stamina to stay tuned for more than 1,200 hours of Games? |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2005
Steven Mallas |
NBC's Universal Need: Viewers If NBC cuts ad rates, will GE shares suffer? |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2009
Nathan Alderman |
NBC Jumps the Gun NBC apparently has cash to burn. After spending the money to produce new episodes, it's just decided to cancel the forthcoming second season of a critically acclaimed (if admittedly low-rated) drama series ... before a single installment even aired. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2010
Eric Bleeker |
NBC's Winter Olympics Nightmare Will the peacock's loss on the Vancouver Games be Disney or News Corp.'s gain? |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2004
Brian Gorman |
NBC's Non-News The network needs more than publicity stunts to keep its status as a leader. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Will GE Change the Channel? In advance of earnings, analysts compare GE to some of its peers and competitors. |
Salon.com
May 26, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
Photo finish Read 'em and sweep: ABC and NBC tie for the May TV ratings sweeps, but both sides claim victory. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Steven Mallas |
NBC Broadcasting Good Times GE is predicting better times for its NBC Universal segment. Investors should nevertheless contain their enthusiasm on the outlook for NBC Universal. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
See You Next Fall The major broadcasting networks are announcing their new fall schedules this week. Keep an eye on the players as faltering ratings go hand-in-hand with lower sponsor revenues. |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004 |
Bob Wright The merger of NBC and Vivendi Universal, expected to close in the first half of 2004, is a defining event in Wright's 17 years as NBC chief. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Are You Sure About This, Comcast? The mess at NBC may be more than Comcast can handle. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2010
Travis Hoium |
This Company Won Television's Big Week CBS dominates the first week of the fall season. |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2010
Grover & Fixmer |
Conan O'Brien's Work in Progress The former Tonight Show host is in play, but prospective TV and cable networks are struggling to find him the right time slot. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2004
Brian Gorman |
NBC Keeps Its Perch General Electric's NBC won the ad race, but other networks can still steal the show. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2010
David Lee Smith |
A Media Marriage to Make Shareholders Giddy Comcast and NBC Universal are a couple worth watching. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
NBC Tries Speed Ads Advertising disruption is well under way as NBC Universal attempts to see whether a shorter commercial break will retain viewers' attention better. |
Wired
September 22, 2008
Frank Rose |
Free, Legal and Online: Why Hulu Is the New Way to Watch TV Fox and NBC were going to make the Internet safe for television! They were building a "YouTube killer"! And they were calling it Hulu! |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Television Shuffle GE is such a huge, multifaceted conglomerate that the weakness at NBC may hardly be felt. Even so, NBC can't seem to catch much of a break these days. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Remodeling "The Office" The hit BBC show moves on, but General Electric's NBC will try to fill its shoes. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
30 Rock on the Block General Electric is apparently entertaining the notion of selling its majority stake in NBC Universal. |
InternetNews
December 3, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Consumer Groups Cry Foul on Comcast's NBC Play Cable and media titans agree on terms in blockbuster merger, but will face a long road in securing approval. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2004
Phil Wohl |
GE's Diversity Yields Strength The company reports double-digit growth in eight out of 11 business units. |
Sports Central
February 18, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
Who Owns the Olympics? By keeping a death-grip on what should be public-domain content, NBC Sports has placed a shroud of anonymity over the Olympics in Turin. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Watch Tina Fey Save General Electric If one impersonation can save a company, we've hit desperate times. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Were You Ready for Some Football? Disney kicks off another season of Monday Night Football -- on a Thursday. For ABC, football means big business. |
Salon.com
February 1, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
The XFL won't work Wrestling impresario Vince McMahon and NBC have teamed up for an ultrarough new football league. They're gonna get sacked... |
The Motley Fool
October 23, 2006
Steven Mallas |
NBC's Universal Problem GE's NBC Universal asset needs to get back on the growth track. Is unscripted TV the answer? |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2007
Steven Mallas |
NBC Takes a Breath of Fresh Air NBC buys the Oxygen Network, which targets 18- to 24-year-old women, and comes with about 74 million subscribers. Was it a smart move for the media giant? |
Sports Illustrated
January 3, 2002
Frank Deford |
Games glut All-sports, all-the-time has caused ratings erosion... |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
It Takes an iVillage iVillage is finally sold off as the prolific online content provider is gobbled up by NBC Universal. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take That, Apple, Amazon, and TiVo Goodbye, $1.99 iTunes. Hello, free NBC rentals. NBC is launching its own model to get its prime-time and late-night shows distributed online; it will offer free, ad-supported rentals of fresh episodes. |
Sports Illustrated
September 26, 2000
John Walters |
Making sense of NBC's tumbling Olympic ratings Question: Could NBC's ratings for the Olympics be any worse? Answer: Only if Dennis Miller were added to the broadcast team... |
The Motley Fool
October 16, 2006
Anders Bylund |
GE's Heroic Quarter There's a lot for investors to like about this company -- diverse operations, torrential cash flow, generous stock repurchase and dividend programs, and a business firing on almost all cylinders today with the promise of an even better tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Conan the Late-Night Barbarian Team Coco will rejoin the late-night battle this fall. |
Sports Central
March 7, 2013
Kevin Beane |
Changes Afoot in U.S. Sports Broadcasting Looks like the U.S. sports channel landscape is about to change dramatically. FOX Sports has announced that they are rolling out a national sports network called "FOX Sports 1" on August 17th. |
InternetNews
June 27, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
YouTube, NBC Deal is About The Brand NBC and YouTube today announced a partnership to enhance and promote the entertainment experience on their sites and promote NBC's Fall program lineup and other shows over the next year. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
Ronald Grover |
Can Fox Hang on to Its Lead? The heat is on programming chief Kevin Reilly. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2007
Morgan Housel |
NBC Says Sayonara to iTunes NBC Universal confirmed that it won't renew its contract with iTunes. The move should be no surprise to anyone monitoring the recent bickering between Apple and NBC. |
Salon.com
July 21, 2001
Joyce Millman |
TV's cruelest summer "Fear Factor" and "Spy TV" take the tube to new lows... |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Internet Usage Spikes in "The Office" NBC rolls out even closer ties between TV and the Internet. Investors, the company gets it, even if the peacock has to ruffle a few feathers to get others to notice. |
