NBCUniversal to launch video streaming service next year

NBCUniversal announced today (via Bloomberg) that it plans on competing with Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Disney, Apple and others by launching a streaming video service starting in 2020. The service will be offered free, supported by ads, to NBCUniversal's pay TV subscribers, and an ad-free version will be available to those who don't mind paying a monthly subscription fee. Disney will launch its Disney+ video streamer later this year. There is also speculation that Apple will debut a similar service this year.

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