CBS Sports and NCAA reach unprecedented agreement on 11-year contract providing
Peacock network with all broadcast television, cable, radio, Internet and marketing rights to Division I men's basketball championship game
Tarses demonstrated a lot of dubious behavior in her trek to the top - such as reportedly trying to get out of her NBC deal to get to ABC by threatening a sexual harassment suit at the
Peacock network.
TV ratings were flat for NBC, but the
Peacock Network was still the most-viewed on broadcast thanks to strong ratings for "Sunday Night Football.
9% of which is owned by GE Equity and NBC) will relaunch as SnapTV, named after the Internet portal Snap (co-owned by the
Peacock network and CNET), in the middle of the year.
The
Peacock network, the ratings champ for the last three years, is locked in a battle for first place with CBS this year despite an overall ratings drop of 14 to 16 percent.
Even when you factor out its popular "Sunday Night Football," the
peacock network is still No.
The agreement -- which calls for more deals with minority-owned production companies, funding a writer on the staff of every second-year show, and making writing and directing staffs more diverse -- has effectively called off any threat of protest against the
Peacock network by the civil rights org.
But the bigger draw may be the return of many familiar faces to the
Peacock network.
The company's unwieldy corporate culture is often spoofed on NBC's "30 Rock," the Tina Fey comedy set in a quasi-fictional universe in which the
Peacock Network is owned by an unseen conglomerate called Cable Town.
Six years after he abdicated NBC's late shift for CBS, David Letterman is returning to the
Peacock network .
Mark Carliner, who brought us the award-winning cable presentations about Stalin and George Wallace, is just now wrapping up the Castro script ordered by the
Peacock Network.
Harmon on Monday had strong words for his former bosses at Sony Pictures Television and the
Peacock Network when he sat in on a (http://www.
