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NBC to add 200 staff jobs

NBC News is planning a significant investment in streaming video, aiming to fill 200 new positions dedicated to NBC News Digital and its streaming services.

As per the network, these jobs will be in addition to some 70 new positions that have been filled in recent months. NBC will also add several hours of original programming to NBC News Now.

“This substantial investment in streaming and digital allows us to meet the needs of news consumers in a rapidly-changing digital media industry,” said NBCU news group chairman Cesar Conde in a statement.

Mariam Ahmed

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