Nbc: American television and radio network
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American television network that started in 1926 as a radio company.
NBC started airing Its first television programs in 1944. NBC is owned by Comcast, and was previously owned by General Electric and Universal Studios. NBC owns the cable news channels CNBC and MSNBC.
| National Broadcasting Company | |
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| Type | Radio and television network |
| Country | United States |
| Affiliates |
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| Headquarters | Comcast Building, Rockefeller Center, Midtown Manhattan, New York City |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | NBCUniversal |
| Parent | NBC Entertainment |
| History | |
| Founded | June 19, 1926 |
| Launched |
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| Founder | David Sarnoff |
| Replaced | NBC Radio Network |
| Links | |
| Website | nbc |
| Availability | |
It is nicknamed "The Peacock Network" because of the animal in its logo.
The network is famous for its three-note chimes, and NBC Sunday Night Football, which is the most watched TV series after American Idol. Some famous NBC shows are Saturday Night Live, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Law and Order, 30 Rock, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Will and Grace, Meet the Press, and Today.
NBC Television Shows
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- This is Us
- Good Morning Miss Bliss
- SpongeBob SquarePants (also aired on Nickelodeon)
- The Golden Girls
Stations
WHO-TV Des Moines, Iowa
WNBC New York City, New York
References
Other websites
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