As part of the deal, NBCUniversal and Peacock will pay $1.5 million to L.A. County's Department of Consumer and Business Affairs; $100,000 to cover the investigation costs and $2 million in civil penalties.

The lawsuit, filed by Los Angeles County, accused Peacock of making it difficult for users to unsubscribe from the service, according to a report from The Hollywood Reporter. The county argued that Peacock violated California’s newly amended click-to-cancel-style subscription law.

Peacock, a streaming service by Comcast-owned NBCUniversal, said on Thursday it will raise prices by $3 later this month and begin testing a new narrowed-down tier for users.

A pair of docs about the 2022 University of Idaho student murders were released within eight days of each other — and within nine days of the killer’s shocking guilty plea.

NBCUniversal has wrapped up its 2025-26 upfront negotiations, claiming record ad sales volume in large part due to live sports.