NBCUniversal Media, LLC, abbreviated NBCU, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate. It is a subsidiary of Comcast, headquartered at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, and is named for its two most significant divisions, the National Broadcasting Company, one of the United States' Big Three television networks, and Universal Pictures, one of the major Hollywood film studios.
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Company TypeAmerican multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, subsidiary of Comcast 1 Founded Year HeadquartersNew York City, New York, U.S. 1 Company Type
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It is mostly involved in the media and entertainment industry, named for its two most significant divisions: the National Broadcasting Company (NBC)—one of the United States' Big Three television networks—and Universal Pictures, one of the major Hollywood film studios.
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NBCUniversal Media, LLC (doing business as NBCUniversal or Comcast NBCUniversal since 2013), abbreviated as NBCU, is an International multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that is a subsidiary of Comcast and headquartered at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
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NBCUniversal was created on May 11, 2004, as NBC Universal, Inc. on November 8, 2004, when Vivendi Universal sold 80% of Vivendi Universal Entertainment (Universal Pictures) to General Electric, NBC's then-owner.
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Comcast Building, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, United States
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