NBCU, Netflix Renew TV, Film Agreement

Netflix Inc. and NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution today announced a multi-year renewal of their licensing agreement expanding the selection of non-exclusive NBCU film and TV library titles available to watch instantly streaming from Netflix.

Programming under the deal includes prior-season series across multiple NBCU networks, including NBC hits The Office, 30 Rock and Parenthood. All future seasons of these shows will be available on Netflix on a one season delay basis. Under the deal, Netflix members will also be able to watch prior season episodes of Law and Order: SVU and The Event.

Also available to watch instantly streaming from Netflix will be shows from NBCUniversal’s cable networks including prior season episodes of Warehouse 13, Psych, Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane; classic television series such as Leave it to Beaver, Adam 12 and Crossing Jordan; and such great Universal Pictures movies as Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and The Motorcycle Diaries.

“This agreement demonstrates our commitment to providing NBCUniversal’s high-quality content to consumers on a variety of platforms,” said Frances Manfredi, executive vice president and general sales manager, NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution. “We are very pleased that Netflix recognizes the increasing value of NBCUniversal’s extensive content offerings for their subscribers.”