NBC Offers Two-Week Windows for New Fall Season Previews

UNIVERSAL CITY: NBC will allow viewers to watch the premieres of its new fall series on a variety of digital platforms ahead of their TV debuts, while Go On, Animal Practice and a teaser from Revolution will preview on the network in the midst of its Olympics coverage.

The free premieres of The New Normal, Go On, Guys with Kids, Revolution, Animal Practice and Chicago will be carried on demand and online through cable, satellite and telco providers, as well as on NBC.com, Hulu, iTunes, Amazon and Xbox, for limited periods in August and September. On the linear channel, Go On will broadcast August 8 and Animal Practice on August 12. The day after the network sampling, the premieres will be available online. In addition, a six-minute clip from Revolution will air August 4 at approximately 10:54 p.m., following the swimming competition that is expected to feature U.S. gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps. 

Robert Hayes, executive VP of NBC Entertainment Digital, commented, "We’re taking the proven success of sampling to the next level, expanding its reach with a comprehensive strategy that makes our entire freshman line-up widely available across multiple digital platforms."