NBC News Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! PreviewAdvancedSpecial charactersHelpHeadingLevel 2Level 3Level 4Level 5FormatInsertLatinLatin extendedIPASymbolsGreekGreek extendedCyrillicArabicArabic extendedHebrewBanglaTamilTeluguSinhalaDevanagariGujaratiThaiLaoKhmerCanadian AboriginalRunesÁáÀàÂâÄäÃãǍǎĀāĂ㥹ÅåĆćĈĉÇçČčĊċĐđĎďÉéÈèÊêËëĚěĒēĔĕĖėĘęĜĝĢģĞğĠġĤĥĦħÍíÌìÎîÏïĨĩǏǐĪīĬĭİıĮįĴĵĶķĹĺĻļĽľŁłŃńÑñŅņŇňÓóÒòÔôÖöÕõǑǒŌōŎŏǪǫŐőŔŕŖŗŘřŚśŜŝŞşŠšȘșȚțŤťÚúÙùÛûÜüŨũŮůǓǔŪūǖǘǚǜŬŭŲųŰűŴŵÝýŶŷŸÿȲȳŹźŽžŻżÆæǢǣØøŒœßÐðÞþƏəFormattingLinksHeadingsListsFilesDiscussionReferencesDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getItalic''Italic text''Italic textBold'''Bold text'''Bold textBold & italic'''''Bold & italic text'''''Bold & italic textDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getReferencePage text.<ref>[https://www.example.org/ Link text], additional text.</ref>Page text.[1]Named referencePage text.<ref name="test">[https://www.example.org/ Link text]</ref>Page text.[2]Additional use of the same referencePage text.<ref name="test" />Page text.[2]Display references<references />↑ Link text, additional text.↑ Link text===NBC News International=== In November 2016, NBC News Group chairman Andy Lack announced NBCUniversal intended to purchase a 25% stake in [[Euronews]], a European news organization competing against the likes of [[BBC News]] and [[ITV News]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/tv/global/nbc-news-euronews-talks-strategic-partnership-1201915855|title=NBC News, Euronews in Talks for Strategic Partnership|first=Leo|last=Barraclough|date=November 11, 2016|publisher=Variety|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171202171121/http://variety.com/2016/tv/global/nbc-news-euronews-talks-strategic-partnership-1201915855/|archive-date=December 2, 2017}}</ref> The transaction was completed at the end of May 2017; [[Deborah Turness]], former President of NBC News, was appointed to run "NBC News International," to perform NBC's role in the partnership, in which each network would contribute reporting to the other.<ref name=Variety2017>{{cite news|last1=Clarke|first1=Stewart|title=NBC Invests $30 Million in Euronews, Paves Way for EuronewsNBC|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/global/nbc-invests-25-million-in-euronews-euronewsnbc-1202448668/|work=Variety|date=May 31, 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171003003446/http://variety.com/2017/tv/global/nbc-invests-25-million-in-euronews-euronewsnbc-1202448668/|archive-date=October 3, 2017}}</ref> In April 2020, NBCUniversal sold its stake in Euronews to focus all resources on the launch of [[NBC Sky World News]], which was scheduled to launch later in 2020.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ft.com/content/0f5d1cbe-a94e-4801-ab23-6480e487e6ee |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221210/https://www.ft.com/content/0f5d1cbe-a94e-4801-ab23-6480e487e6ee |archive-date=December 10, 2022 |url-access=subscription|title=NBC sells stake in Euronews as focus shifts to new global TV channel|website=Financial Times|date=April 20, 2020 |access-date=April 21, 2020}}</ref> However, the proposed new service was scrapped in August 2020, resulting in layoffs of 60 employees.<ref>{{Cite web|date=August 6, 2020|title=Cancellation of NBC Sky World News plan leaves 60 out of job|url=http://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/aug/06/cancellation-nbc-sky-world-news-60-out-work|access-date=August 19, 2020|website=The Guardian|language=en}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page