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TCL and NBCUniversal Join Forces

TCL, the global television giant, has partnered with NBCUniversal in an exciting agreement aimed at enhancing entertainment options for viewers. This collaboration marks the first-time cooperation between these two industry leaders, paving the way for TCL audiences across Europe to access a variety of beloved NBCUniversal TV shows free of charge through the TCL Channel.

Expanded Entertainment Offerings

The deal brings an impressive array of fast channels from NBCUniversal to TCL Channel, which boasts over 24 million users worldwide. For audiences in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and other northern European countries, this new agreement introduces them to classic and hit reality TV shows.

Viewers can now indulge in popular series such as “The Real Housewives,” “Top Chef,” and “Million Dollar Listing,” as well as treasured classics like “The Lone Ranger.” Some of the notable titles available exclusively in specific regions include:

1. Bionic Woman
2. Northern Exposure (UK, Netherlands, Northern Europe)
3. Xena Warrior Princess (UK, Germany, Northern Europe)
4. The Real Housewives Channel (UK, Germany)
5. Top Chef (UK, Germany)
6. Million Dollar Listing (UK)
7. Voltron (UK, Netherlands, Northern Europe)
8. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (UK, Netherlands, Northern Europe)
9. She-Ra Princess of Power (UK, Netherlands, Northern Europe)
10. Lassie (UK, Netherlands, Northern Europe)
11. The Lone Ranger (UK, Netherlands, Northern Europe)
12. Ironside (Germany)
13. Made in Chelsea (Germany)

Joint Excitement for Future Content

Both TCL and NBCUniversal expressed enthusiasm for this partnership. Howie Li, General Manager at TCL FFalcon, commented on the significance of the collaboration, stating, “We are thrilled to work alongside NBCUniversal. This is just the beginning. We aim to bring more content in the future to better serve TCL TV users.”
Rob Bell, Executive Vice President for Digital Distribution at NBCUniversal, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing, “We are excited to work with TCL and showcase NBCU’s collection of FAST channels with our renowned drama, sci-fi, reality, and animated series to their European audiences.”

How to Access TCL Channel

For those eager to explore TCL Channel, getting started is straightforward:
1. Turn on your TCL TV.
2. Log in or register. Tap on the login option at the top left corner to either access your account or create a new one.
3. Navigate to your apps. Go to “Your apps” on the homepage.
4. Locate the TCL Channel app. Swipe right until you find the TCL Channel app.
5. Open the app. Click to open and enjoy free content.

About TCL Electronics and NBCUniversal

TCL Electronics (1070.HK) is a leading player in the consumer electronics industry, particularly in the global television market, operating in over 160 markets worldwide. The company specializes in R&D and manufacturing of consumer electronics such as TVs, audio devices, and home appliances.

NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is responsible for licensing and distributing NBCUniversal products across various television platforms in the U.S., Canada, and more than 200 international regions. Its extensive content library includes over 6,500 films and 170,000 TV episodes covering a broad spectrum from contemporary to classic titles.

Conclusion

This partnership between TCL and NBCUniversal represents a significant leap forward in expanding entertainment access for viewers in Europe. With a blend of classic titles and contemporary reality shows, both companies strive to enhance the viewing experience, ensuring there’s something for everyone on the TCL Channel.