It premiered on October 8, 2016, giving Litton control of all but Fox's Weekend morning E/I programming among the five major broadcast networks. The three-hour block of programming designed for 14– 16-year-old teenage viewers is under the umbrella branding of The More You Know, based on the network's long-time strand of internally-produced public service announcements of the same name. The network's Weekend morning children's programming time slot is programmed by Litton Entertainment under a time-lease agreement. On Saturdays, the LXTV-produced 1st Look and Open House NYC air after Saturday Night Live (replays of the previous week's 1st Look also air on Friday late nights on most stations), with a Meet the Press encore a part of its Sunday overnight schedule. Late nights feature the weeknight talk shows The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and an overnight replay Today with Hoda & Jenna, or for NBC affiliates carrying it in syndication, the option to substitute a same-day encore of The Kelly Clarkson Show on weekdays. weekdays, 7:00–9:00 on Saturdays and 7:00–8:00 on Sundays nightly editions of NBC Nightly News (whose weekend editions are occasionally subject to abbreviation or preemption due to sports telecasts overrunning into the program's time slot), the Sunday political talk show Meet the Press, weekday early-morning news program Early Today and newsmagazine Dateline NBC. NBC News programming includes the morning news/interview program Today from 7:00–11:00 a.m. in the form of the one-hour weekday soap opera Days of Our Lives (the scheduling of the program varies depending on the station, although it is initially fed to affiliates at 1:00 p.m. in all other time zones).ĭaytime programming is also provided weekdays at 1:00 p.m. time zones) and Sundays from 7:00–11:00 p.m. The network provides 22 hours of prime time programming to affiliated stations Monday through Saturdays from 8:00–11:00 p.m. Main articles: List of programs broadcast by NBC, List of programs previously broadcast by NBC, and NBC SportsĪs of 2013, NBC provides 87 hours of regularly scheduled network programming each week. Following the Comcast merger, Zucker left NBCUniversal and was replaced as CEO by Comcast executive Steve Burke.
Comcast purchased a controlling interest in the company in 2011, and acquired General Electric's remaining stake in 2013.
In 2003, French media company Vivendi merged its entertainment assets with GE, forming NBC Universal.
After the acquisition by GE, Bob Wright became chief executive officer of NBC, and would remain in that position until his retirement in 2007, when he was succeeded by Jeff Zucker. GE immediately began to liquidate most of RCA's various divisions, but retained NBC. In 1986, control of NBC passed back to GE through its $6.4 billion purchase of RCA. In 1932, GE was forced to sell RCA and NBC as a result of antitrust charges. NBC is the oldest major broadcast network in the United States. NBC was founded in 1926 by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), which was then owned by General Electric (GE), Westinghouse, AT&T Corporation and United Fruit Company. NBC also maintains brand licensing agreements for international channels in South Korea and Germany. NBC has thirteen owned-and-operated stations and nearly 200 affiliates throughout the United States and its territories, some of which are also available in Canada and Mexico via pay-television providers or in border areas over the air. NBC is sometimes referred to as the " Peacock Network", in reference to its stylized peacock logo, introduced in 1956 to promote the company's innovations in early color broadcasting it became a part of the network's official emblem in 1979 before being modified to its current form in 1986. Along with ABC and CBS, NBC is one of the traditional "Big Three" American television networks. The network's headquarters is located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, with additional major offices near Los Angeles (at 10 Universal City Plaza), and Chicago (at the NBC Tower). The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network which is owned by Comcast through NBCUniversal.
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