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Season of Service is an annual opportunity for NBCUniversal employees to give back during the holiday season. From December 2 to December 20, 2024, nearly 3,700 employees came together in-person and virtually to support 90+ of our nonprofit partners. Notably, over 500 of those employees were first-time volunteers with NBCUnites, the company’s social impact initiative.…
Ahead of the Consumer Electronic Show, today Comcast announced Universal Ads, a one-stop TV advertising platform that brings premier media companies together in a strategic partnership to simplify access to the premium video category. Universal Ads will allow advertisers of all sizes to buy premium video directly from some of the most prestigious…
Four of golf’s biggest global superstars coming together to create Boston’s newest professional sports team will be the focus of a new GolfPass docuseries announced today by NBC Sports Next and premiering on Thursday, December 26. unCOMMON: Building a Boston Sports Team will…
Directed by Jon M. Chu and featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, "Wicked" adapts Stephen Schwartz’s acclaimed Broadway musical, which itself is based on Gregory Maguire’s best-selling book. The first part of the two-film series debuted on November 22, with a sequel scheduled for release in November 2025.
The film explores the origins of…
The Critics Choice Association has unveiled its nominees for the 2025 Critics Choice Awards, recognizing excellence in both film and television over the past year. The ceremony will be hosted by Chelsea Handler, and will air on E! on January 12.
NBCUniversal 2025 Critics Choice Awards Film Highlights
NBCUniversal emerged as a strong contender in film, with 31…
Nintendo Representative Director and Fellow, Mr. Shigeru Miyamoto, and J.L. Bonnier, President and CEO of USJ LLC, along with Mario and Donkey Kong welcomed guests to the Grand Opening Ceremony of Donkey Kong Country in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD at Universal Studios Japan. Mr. Miyamoto, J.L. Bonnier, fans and guests counted down to the official grand opening and showcased the PLAY WILD pose to…
As the first title to be formally greenlit under Universal’s GreenerLight Program, Wicked cast and crew had the challenge – and opportunity – to encourage sustainability throughout the entire filmmaking process, from script to screen.
Wicked is a time-honored and beloved story…
In just 14 days, “Twisters” has emerged as Peacock's most successful Pay 1 film launch to date. This achievement surpasses the previous record held by Universal's Oscar-winning film “Oppenheimer,” directed by Christopher Nolan.
Directed by Lee Isaac Chung and starring Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones, the sequel to the 1996 classic “Twister” premiered on November 15, following a 120-day…
Universal Studios Japan is expanding the popular SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, which has been visited by many guests every day since its opening in March of 2021. The world’s first-ever “Donkey Kong Country” area, themed on the world of Donkey Kong, will enhance and deepen the experiential value of the SUPER NINTENDO WORLD. The grand opening of the area will be Wednesday, December 11, 2024. With the…
Peacock will expand the Multiview experience, one of the most popular features from its 2024 Paris Olympics coverage, to election night, marking the first time it will be available beyond sports content. Leveraging NBC News coverage, Peacock’s election Multiview will present viewers on Nov. 5 with a curated three-view experience featuring breaking news, data analysis and real-time…