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TCL and NBCUniversal's Partnership

In a significant move to elevate entertainment for viewers, TCL has announced a new partnership with NBCUniversal. This collaboration is set to introduce a vast selection of iconic NBCUniversal television shows to audiences accessing the TCL Channel. With this agreement, TCL is not only enhancing the viewing experience for its users in select regions but also marks the first collaboration between these two industry giants.

What This Partnership Means

As the second-largest TV brand globally, with a market share of 12.5%, TCL continues to solidify its presence in the television market. The TCL Channel has already garnered a substantial audience of over 24 million users worldwide, offering diverse content across various genres. With the introduction of NBCUniversal's offerings, TCL aims to broaden its appeal and enrich the content available on its platform.

Free Access to Iconic Shows

Viewers in specific regions, including the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and Scandinavia, can now enjoy a curated selection of beloved TV classics. Hits such as The Real Housewives, Top Chef, and Million Dollar Listing, alongside early classics like The Lone Ranger, will be readily accessible on the TCL Channel. The initiative aims to provide entertainment that appeals to diverse viewer interests.

Here’s a Snapshot of Available FAST Channels for European Audiences:
1. Bionic Woman
2. Northern Exposure (UK, Scandinavia, Netherlands only)
3. Xena Warrior Princess (UK, Germany, Scandinavia only)
4. The Real Housewives Channel (UK, Germany only)
5. Top Chef (UK, Germany only)
6. Million Dollar Listing (UK only)
7. Voltron (UK, Scandinavia, Netherlands only)
8. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (UK, Scandinavia, Netherlands only)
9. She-Ra Princess of Power (UK, Scandinavia, Netherlands only)
10. Lassie (UK, Scandinavia, Netherlands only)
11. The Lone Ranger (UK, Scandinavia, Netherlands only)
12. Ironside (Germany only)
13. Made in Chelsea (Germany only)

Official statements from both parties express excitement about the collaboration. Howie Li, General Manager at TCL FFalcon, stated, "We are thrilled to partner with NBCUniversal. This collaboration is just the beginning, and we plan to work closely with NBCUniversal to provide more content for TCL viewers while enhancing our services for advertisers as well."

Rob Bell, Executive Vice President of Digital Distribution at NBCUniversal, added, "We are excited to collaborate with TCL and bring the NBCU FAST channels to the TCL audience, showcasing our iconic dramas, science-fiction, reality shows, and children's cartoons."

How Viewers Can Access the TCL Channel

To start enjoying the new offerings from NBCUniversal, viewers can simply follow these steps to access the TCL Channel on their TVs:
1. Turn on Your TCL TV
2. Login or Register: Sign in or create a new account from the top left corner of the home screen.
3. Navigate to Apps: Look for “Your Apps” on the homepage.
4. Find the TCL Channel App: Swipe right until you find the TCL Channel app.
5. Open the App: Click to open the app and start enjoying free content!

About TCL Electronics and NBCUniversal

TCL Electronics (1070.HK) stands as a leading brand in consumer electronics and holds a top position in the global television industry, operational in over 160 markets worldwide. The company specializes in researching, developing, and manufacturing consumer electronics products ranging from TVs and audio equipment to home appliances and commercial displays.

NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution oversees the licensing and distribution of NBCUniversal products across various television and new media platforms in the U.S., Canada, and over 200 international territories. Their diverse content portfolio features a rich library of more than 6,500 films and 170,000 TV episodes, reflecting a commitment to delivering high-quality entertainment. This partnership promises exciting times ahead for fans of both TCL and NBCUniversal!