STREAMING VIDEO GOES RETRO ON NBC UNIVERSAL'S ENTERTAINMENT SITES
NBC.com, SCIFI.com, CHILLERTV.com, SLEUTHCHANNEL.com To Stream Vintage
Series
"A-Team," The Original "Battlestar Galatica," "Miami Vice," "Night
Gallery," "Kojak" and "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" Among Series
Offerings
BURBANK and NEW YORK February 19, 2008 NBC Digital Entertainment and
NBC Universal Cable Entertainment today announced plans for streaming
vintage television content on their entertainment websites. Full
episode streaming of classic, fan-favorite series including "The
Alfred Hitchcock Hour," "Kojak," "Miami Vice," the original
"Battlestar Galactica," "A-Team" and "Emergency" will be offered on
NBC.com, SCIFI.com, ChillerTV.com and SleuthChannel.com beginning this
month.
"NBC Universal has a tremendous library of quality content and we are
very excited to re-introduce these classic shows to a new web
audience," said Vivi Zigler, Executive Vice President, NBC Digital
Entertainment.
"These are the kinds of titles we get requests for all the time at the
network, and now we're able to give our viewers a new way to watch
their favorite classic shows and share them with their friends," said
Craig Engler, Senior Vice President, SCIFI.com.
"Fans of Chiller and Sleuth are going to have a great time
re-discovering classics like 'Night Gallery' and 'Kojak,'" said Dan
Harrison, Senior Vice President, Emerging Networks, NBC Universal
Cable. "These are timeless series that are going to find entirely new
audiences on the web. This platform is another great extension of our
new digital brands, Sleuth and Chiller, which extend from television
into on-line and now on-demand video."
A full list of streaming vintage series follows:
NBC.com
"A-Team"
"Emergency"
"Night Gallery"
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour"
"Miami Vice"
"Battlestar Galactica" (1978)
"Buck Rogers"
SCIFI.com
"Battlestar Galactica" (1978)
"Buck Rogers"
"Tek War"
"Night Gallery"
ChillerTV.com
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour"
"Swamp Thing"
"Tremors"
"Crow"
"Night Gallery"
SleuthChannel.com
"Kojak"
"Miami Vice"
"Simon & Simon"
"A-Team"
"Night Gallery"
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