Peacock's First NFL Game to Feature Commercial-Free Fourth Quarter
NBCUniversal and NFL Partner for Reduced Ad Time, Sponsors Capital One, Hyundai, and Walmart to be Integrated into Content Segments
- Saturday's NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers, exclusively streamed on Peacock, will feature the first ever commercial-free fourth quarter.
- NBCUniversal and the NFL have announced a 40% reduction in standard ad time for the game, resulting in at least 12 additional minutes of game-related content.
- During the commercial-free fourth quarter, the announce team and the 'Football Night in America' studio team will provide more in-depth analysis and updates.
- Capital One, Hyundai, and Walmart are sponsoring the commercial-free quarter, with their brands integrated into content segments.
- The game will serve as a major test for Peacock, which will also host an exclusive wild card playoff game in January, marking the first time an NFL playoff game is exclusive to a streaming service.