| | [[File:NBC Tower.jpg|thumbnail|200px|[[LifeSiteNews]] reported:"In 46 hours of programming, NBC contained only one reference to marital sex, but 11 references to non-marital sex and one reference to [[adultery]] were made. References to incest, pedophilia, partner swapping, prostitution, threesomes, transsexuals/transvestites, [[bestiality]], and necrophilia combined outnumbered references to sex in marriage on NBC by a ratio of 27 to 1.<ref>[http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/archive/ldn/2008/aug/08080602 Study Finds TV Treats Marital Sex as Burdensome, Adultery as Positive]</ref>]] | | [[File:NBC Tower.jpg|thumbnail|200px|[[LifeSiteNews]] reported:"In 46 hours of programming, NBC contained only one reference to marital sex, but 11 references to non-marital sex and one reference to [[adultery]] were made. References to incest, pedophilia, partner swapping, prostitution, threesomes, transsexuals/transvestites, [[bestiality]], and necrophilia combined outnumbered references to sex in marriage on NBC by a ratio of 27 to 1.<ref>[http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/archive/ldn/2008/aug/08080602 Study Finds TV Treats Marital Sex as Burdensome, Adultery as Positive]</ref>]] |
| − | The '''National Broadcasting Company''' ('''NBC''') is a television network with over 200 affiliated US Stations. NBC is owned by NBC Universal, a media company owned by [[General Electric]] (GE) and [[Comcast]]. NBC was originally under the control of [[RCA]]. | + | The '''National Broadcasting Company''' ('''NBC''') is a television network with over 200 affiliated US Stations. NBC is owned by NBCUniversal, a media company wholly owned by [[Comcast]]. |
| | + | NBC was originally founded by [[RCA]] in 1926 as a radio network and branched out into television in 1941. NBC's radio division originally consisted of two networks, the NBC Red Network and the NBC Blue Network, with the latter divested by NBC in 1942 to become simply the Blue Network, which then became [[ABC]] in 1943. |