Peacock, a privately owned company and a tier 1 media tech buyer headquartered in the US, operates as a subsidiary of NBCUniversal Media Group. Founded in 2020, the company employs approximately 1,150 individuals and reported $4.9B in revenue as of 2024. The company functions as NBCUniversal's streaming service, providing a platform that brings together movies, unscripted TV, live events, news, sports, and pop culture.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2020

Headcount

1,149

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Media and TV services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On March 19, the Winter Olympics, streamed on Peacock and Prime Video, topped Looper Insights’ Streamer of the Month Report for February, which ranks entertainment streaming apps and titles based on proprietary Dollar Media Placement Value ($MPV) across U.S. CTV platforms. Also on March 19, NBC and Peacock announced their Opening Day broadcast team would include former Mets players, as reported by Newsday. Previously, on March 17, NBCUniversal's Matt Strauss spoke at SXSW about the future of media, addressing streaming wars, subscriber growth, churn, cost-cutting, and consolidation. This follows the March 16 news that Peacock, alongside Netflix and NBC, tapped Matt Vasgersian to call MLB games, reflecting the evolving sports broadcasting landscape. Earlier on March 16, Apptopia data showed Peacock retained 16.5% of its new paid subscribers 14 days after the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics concluded on February 22, with 27% of new subscribers during the event new to the platform, and 23% returning users.

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Peacock's revenues were over $1B in 2024. All the revenue comes from video streaming.
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Peacock currently holds 48 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including rugby union, cyclo-cross, motorsports, ice skating, gymnastics, golf, multi-sport, marathon, cycling, athletics, soccer | association football, tennis, american football, winter sports and horse racing.

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