NBCU, YOUTUBE BUNDLE PEACOCK INTO PREMIUM
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NBCUniversal and YouTube have signed a multiyear deal to integrate all Peacock content into YouTube Premium subscriptions in the US starting early 2027. The agreement includes NBC Sports programming featuring the NFL and NBA.
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