News Corp., NBC, and Comcast Sign Strategic Online Content Deal

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 16, 2007 - 1:52pm.

New York - News Corp., NBC Universal and Comcast on Monday announced a comprehensive distribution agreement in which Comcast's Comcast.net and Fancast.com will serve as key distribution sites for News Corp. and NBCU's recently announced online video venture.

Under the agreement, Comcast will also provide non-exclusive content for domestic distribution on NBCU and News Corp's site from Comcast Networks, including E!, Style, G4, Versus and Golf Channel and will become the venture's first non-equity content provider.

In addition, the companies announced the new online video venture will use media management and video distribution technology from thePlatform, a Comcast subsidiary and a provider of broadband and mobile video publishing technology.

 

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