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NBCUniversal Shutting Down Universal Kids Cable Network

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NBCUniversal waves goodbye to Universal Kids as pay-TV woes force network closure amid shifting industry tides.
beat sheet
  • Universal Kids, a kids-focused cable channel launched in 2017, will be shuttering its operations as NBCUniversal reassesses its pay-TV footprint.
  • The decision comes as NBCUniversal, owned by Comcast, grapples with the broader decline of traditional cable networks in the face of streaming's rise and changing viewer habits.
call sheet
NBCUniversal, Comcast, PBS Kids Sprout, Sprout, Universal Kids
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