NBC Owned Television Stations

Hill's Pet Nutrition Teams Up with JoAnna Garcia Swisher and 15 Minor League Baseball Teams to Spotlight Shelter Pet Adoption Across the Nation

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, announced partnerships today with actress and entrepreneur JoAnna Garcia Swisher, and 15 Minor League Baseball teams to launch #HillsForLife.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, announced partnerships today with actress and entrepreneur JoAnna Garcia Swisher, and 15 Minor League Baseball teams to launch #HillsForLife.
  • Animal lover, JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Netflix's Sweet Magnolias), will lead off with a post of her family's rescue pet, Romeo.
  • "As a rescue pet owner myself, I know firsthand the importance of giving animals in need a forever home," said JoAnna Garcia Swisher.
  • I'm thrilled to partner with Hill's Pet Nutrition to bring more awareness to pet adoption and support for animal shelters across the nation."

NBC4 and Telemundo 52’s Clear The Shelters™ “Adopt & Donate” Campaign Returns Aug. 23 to Sept. 19

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Viewers can donate to a participating shelter or rescue group by visiting the donation site at Clearthesheltersfund.org .

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  • Viewers can donate to a participating shelter or rescue group by visiting the donation site at Clearthesheltersfund.org .
  • Clear The Shelters partner iHeartDogs will again donate needed pet supplies to select shelters.
  • Clear The Shelters / Desocupar Los Albergues is an annual, nationwide pet adoption campaign that is spearheaded by NBCUniversal Local, a division of NBCUniversal.
  • Since 2015, NBCUniversal Locals Clear The Shelters pet adoption campaign has resulted in more than a half million pets finding new homes.

NBCLX Presents Election Night In America

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NBCLX, a new TV and OTT network designed for millennials and Gen Z-ers today announced its election night coverage for OTT, linear, digital, mobile and cable audiences.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NBCLX, a new TV and OTT network designed for millennials and Gen Z-ers today announced its election night coverage for OTT, linear, digital, mobile and cable audiences.
  • Beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT on November 3, LX News hosts will deliver election results from the network's new virtual reality set.
  • In addition, NBCLX's election night coverage will feature a visual artist who will live paint throughout the night.
  • Follow on social @NBCLX #NBCLX.

Telemundo Owned Stations in 17 Markets Certified as the "Most Accurate" Spanish-Language Weather Forecasters

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019

PHOENIX, Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --WeatheRate, an independent weather research company, today announced it has certified 17 Telemundo owned stations in the U.S. as the "Most Accurate" Spanish-language local weather forecasters in their respective markets.

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  • PHOENIX, Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --WeatheRate, an independent weather research company, today announced it has certified 17 Telemundo owned stations in the U.S. as the "Most Accurate" Spanish-language local weather forecasters in their respective markets.
  • This is the first time that WeatheRate is certifying the "most accurate" local Spanish-language TV weather forecasters.
  • Earlier this year, eight out of 11 NBC owned stations in the U.S. were certified as the "Most Accurate" stations in their markets.
  • The Telemundo stations' weather alerts are powered by NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations' largest privately owned network of cutting edge fixed and mobile weather radars in the country.

NBC And Telemundo Owned Stations Add Nielsen Rhiza And Nielsen Voter Ratings Tools To Their Suite Of Services For Local TV Measurement

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019

The added services complement the existing agreement between Nielsen and the NBC and Telemundo owned stations and RSNs.

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  • The added services complement the existing agreement between Nielsen and the NBC and Telemundo owned stations and RSNs.
  • "We are doubling-down on measurement tools to help our clients maximize their investment in our stations," said Frank Comerford, Chief Revenue Officer and President of Commercial Operations, NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations.
  • In addition, Rhiza enables clients to find powerful sales stories that showcase top-ranked TV or radio stations to inform local planning, buying and advertising sales efforts.
  • "Rhiza and Nielsen Voter Ratings expand the NBC and Telemundo stations' toolkit with rich in-market buying and voting behaviors that can be easily accessed and activated.

TIP Initiative Implements First API for Streamlining Local Broadcast Television Advertising Transactions

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

The TIP Initiative also announced NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division (NBC and Telemundo Owned Stations) has joined its consortium of local television broadcasters that already includes Hearst Television, Nexstar Media Group, Gray Television, Sinclair Broadcast Group, TEGNA, and Tribune Media.

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  • The TIP Initiative also announced NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division (NBC and Telemundo Owned Stations) has joined its consortium of local television broadcasters that already includes Hearst Television, Nexstar Media Group, Gray Television, Sinclair Broadcast Group, TEGNA, and Tribune Media.
  • TVB , the trade association representing local broadcast television, continues to provide a repository for TIPs work and offers open access for industry partners to the API framework.
  • The consortiums newest TIP Initiative Framework version 3.1, and draft API security guidelines is available for comment at www.tvb.org/TIP .
  • Its members include over 800 individual television stations, television broadcast groups, advertising sales reps, syndicators, international broadcasters and associate members.

Comscore Expands Partnership with NBC and Telemundo Owned Stations to Full Group Deal

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

RESTON, Va., Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Comscore,a trusted currency for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, and NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations (NBC and Telemundo owned stations), a division of NBCUniversal that includes 40 television stations, today announced they have formed a multi-year partnership.

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  • RESTON, Va., Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Comscore,a trusted currency for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, and NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations (NBC and Telemundo owned stations), a division of NBCUniversal that includes 40 television stations, today announced they have formed a multi-year partnership.
  • "We are pleased to expand our relationship with Comscore from four markets to our full owned station footprint," said Frank Comerford, chief revenue officer and president of commercial operations, NBCUniversal OwnedTelevision Stations.
  • "As our industry continues to evolve and consumers' consumption preferences change, Comscore's currency will help us strengthen the way we already do business.
  • Comscore is also a leader in advanced audiences, which allow the industry to go beyond age and gender to transact on consumer behaviors, interests and lifestyles.