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NBC becomes the first national broadcast network.

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1926

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What year did the peacock debut as NBC’s logo

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1956

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“Will & Grace” joined the NBC Thursday lineup, encouraging a shift American culture about LGBTQ+ equality in this year.

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1998

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NBCUniversal and affiliates become 100% owners of Universal Studios theme parks in Orlando, FL

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2011

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With nearly six billion minutes consumed across NBC Olympics Digital, Peacock, and social media platforms, The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 becomes the most streamed Olympics in history.

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2021

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In 1989 the Berlin Wall fell, and this renowned NBC reporter was the only American network anchor to cover it live and on-location.

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Tom Brokaw

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What year was Universal founded?

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1912

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Universal Films celebrates centennial

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2012

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What year was the centennial celebration for Universal Films?

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2012

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Universal shatters Hollywood records

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2015

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It was in this year that Universal became the 1st studio to have three $1B movies in a single year and the only one to reach $4B at the international box office.

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2015

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In 2023, Universal Studios’ film business was ranked what number studio by the worldwide box office.

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1

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At Universal Orlando, this magical world opened in 2010.

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Wizarding World of Harry Potter

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What year was Universal founded?

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1912

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In 2021, Sky launched this streaming TV that dramatically simplifies by integrating hardware, software, and content, and is the first TV to be certified as CarbonNeutral– in the world!

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Sky Glass

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What was Europe’s first 24-hour news channel?

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Sky News

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In 1989 the Berlin Wall fell, and this renowned NBC reporter was the only American network anchor to cover it live and on-location.

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Tom Brokaw

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Beginning with the 2022 theatrical slate, all of this company’s film content will become available to fans exclusively on Peacock thanks to a dynamic redefined Pay-One licensing deal finalized in 2021.

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Universal Filmed Entertainment Group or NBCUniversal or Universal

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It was in this year that NBCUniversal won the broadcasting rights for the Olympic Games through 2032.

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2014

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NBCUniversal has the rights to the Olympic Games until what year?

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2032

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In this year NBC begins Olympics coverage over radio broadcast.

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1936

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What year did Comcast acquire NBCUniversal?

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2011

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Comcast NBCUniversal launches its new streaming platform, Peacock in the U.S.

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2020

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Comcast NBCUniversal launches SportsTech, a global accelerator for sports technology startups.

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2020

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NBC becomes the first national broadcast network.

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1926

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What year did the peacock debut as NBC’s logo

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1956

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In this year CNBC launched.

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1989

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In what year did CNBC begin broadcasting?

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1989

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In what year did MSNBC launch?

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1996

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With nearly six billion minutes consumed across NBC Olympics Digital, Peacock, and social media platforms, The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 becomes the most streamed Olympics in history.

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2021

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It was in this year that NBCUniversal won the broadcasting rights for the Olympic Games through 2032.

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2014

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NBCUniversal has the rights to the Olympic Games until what year?

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2032

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In this year NBC begins Olympics coverage over radio broadcast.

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1936

34
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Comcast and NBCUniversal deliver first multiplatform Olympics to American viewers, streaming every event live online.

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2012

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NBCUniversal and its affiliates become 100 percent owners of Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure and Universal CityWalk located at Universal Orlando Resort.

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2011

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This provides grants to nonprofit creative agencies that employ apprentices from underrepresented communities and commissions them to create marketing assets for nonprofits that seek to better tell their stories. Along the way, NBCUniversal employees provide creative guidance and feedback to the apprentices, with the final assets amplified across the Comcast NBCUniversal portfolio.

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Creative Impact Lab

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Our free, award-winning program that trains the next generation of journalists — celebrated its 3rd anniversary by introducing new programs that complement its flagship initiatives. In early 2024 it launched The Storytellers Program, which pairs earlycareer journalists with an NBC News reporter, correspondent, or executive.

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NBCU Academy

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The NBC program allows employees to become service leaders within their businesses by coordinating at least one volunteer project annually for a local nonprofit.

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NBCUnites Ambassador Program

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NBCUniversal’s iconic, award-winning public service announcement campaign, has brought timely issues to the forefront of Americans’ minds for over 30 years, including new content to inspire dialogue and invite action on topics such as media literacy, food insecurity, mentorship, supporting veterans, reading, and staying physically active.

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“The More You Know”

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For how many consecutive years has Comcast NBCUniversal has been named a Leading Disability Employer by the National Organization on Disability?

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5

41
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Nearly what round-number percentage of the attractions and rides at Universal Orlando Resort, including Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, have been designed to enable guests to either remain in their own wheelchair or seamlessly transfer into a modified-ride vehicle.

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70

42
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Since 2019, we have reduced our enterprisewide Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by more than what round-number precentage?

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30

43
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The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation supports EasterSeals’ efforts through annual awards from this Comcast NBCUniversal grant.

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Assistive Technology Grant Fund

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Comcast NBCUniversal partners with this company to expand digital education for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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The Arc

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