Comcast’s Xfinity Exec Rebecca Heap On Film Releases Without Theaters, Peacock’s Outlook And Meeting Viewer Demand Surge
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deadline.comBy Dade Hayes Finance Editor With most of the U.S. population self-isolating, remote controls are getting a serious workout.
Streaming, linear viewing and on-demand consumption have all risen sharply. For major video providers like Comcast, the surge has been a mixed blessing.
It brings huge opportunity at a moment when movie theaters, sporting venues and theme parks are shuttered. But it also poses challenges — not just maintaining the technical backbone but also curating the right mix of topical and entertaining fare and managing shifts in release windows and access to subscription content.
Comcast, the No. 1 U.S. cable operator and owner of NBCUniversal, is taking the landmark step today of bypassing the theatrical window and releasing
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