Fetch TV and NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer have renewed their long-term channel partnership, securing access to quality drama, true crime and news programming for the Fetch entertainment platform.
The four-channel renewal includes NBCUniversal’s drama-focused Universal TV; the Oxygen true crime channel; business news channel CNBC; and MSNBC, with breaking news and analysis from the US.
The renewed channel carriage agreement will see Fetch subscribers continuing to enjoy content including Law & Order: SVU and Chicago franchises on Universal TV, Snapped and Buried in the Backyard on Oxygen, Squawk On The Street and Squawk Box on CNBC, and Morning Joe, Alex Wagner Tonight and The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle on MSNBC.
Subscribers can view the channels live or on demand, on TV or on the Fetch Mobi App, and can use “start over” for the majority of linear channel programs.
Sam Hall, chief content and commercial officer of Fetch TV, said: “We are delighted to continue our valued partnership with NBCUniversal, delivering much-loved content to Australian audiences.”
Chris Taylor, MD of NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer and Distribution, Australia & New Zealand, said: “We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Fetch, bringing Australian viewers the best drama, true crime and news programming from NBCUniversal’s stellar portfolio of content."
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