NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American television network that started in 1926 as a radio company. NBC started airing Its first television programs in 1944. NBC is owned by Comcast, and was previously owned by General Electric and Universal Studios.[1] NBC owns the cable news channels CNBC and MSNBC.
National Broadcasting Company | |
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Owned by | NBCUniversal |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Affiliates | |
Headquarters | Comcast Building, Rockefeller Center, Midtown Manhattan, New York City |
It is nicknamed "The Peacock Network" because of the animal in its logo.
The network is famous for its three-note chimes, and NBC Sunday Night Football, which is the most watched TV series after American Idol. Some famous NBC shows are Saturday Night Live, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Law and Order, 30 Rock, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Will and Grace, Meet the Press, and Today.
NBC Television Shows
Stations
NBC Media
30 Rockefeller Plaza, the headquarters of NBC at Rockefeller Center in New York City
References
- ↑ Peers, Martin; Jannarone, John; Linebaugh, Kate (2013-02-13). "Comcast Buys Rest of NBC's Parent" (in en-US). Wall Street Journal. . https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887324880504578300432831438770. Retrieved 2019-01-22.