Everything you need to know before streaming Peacock
Starting Wednesday, Peacock will be available in two main tiers: Peacock Premium, with more than 20,000 hours of programming , and Peacock Free, which will include a subset of that with over 13,000 hours., as well as what originals and other TV shows, movies and sports are coming later.
The content spans TV shows, movies, live sports and news, and late-night comedy. That comes from NBCU-owned networks NBC, Bravo, USA Network, Syfy, Oxygen, E!, CNBC, MSNBC, NBCSN, Golf Channel and Universal Kids, as well as Universal Pictures — whose digital hit “Trolls World Tour” will be landing on Peacock later in 2020 — DreamWorks Animation, Focus Features, and Illumination.
In addition, Peacock has licensed movies and TV shows from A&E, ABC, CBS, The CW, Fox, History, Nickelodeon, Showtime, ViacomCBS, Paramount, Lionsgate, Warner Bros. and Blumhouse. On the Premium tier, the service launches with nine Peacock original movies and shows.Peacock Free: Available for free in the U.S., with no more than 5 minutes of ads per hour
Peacock Premium : $4.99 per month; included for no extra charge for Comcast and Cox cable subscribers Peacock Premium : $9.99 per month; available for an additional $5 per month to Comcast and Cox cable subscribersFor the initial nationwide launch, Peacock will not be available on Roku or Fire TV, two of the biggest connected-TV platforms. NBCU’s negotiations with the companies have stalled over distribution terms; for similar reasons, WarnerMedia’s
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