Producer Dick Wolf Signs New Nine-Figure Deal With Universal
- The move follows agreement to license shows to Peacock service
- NBC will air at least three more seasons of ‘Chicago’ shows
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Veteran producer Dick Wolf signed a new five-year agreement to keep making TV shows for Comcast Corp.’s Universal Television, extending a string of deals that total in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
As part of the pact, Comcast’s NBC will continue airing Wolf Entertainment’s “Chicago” shows -- “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago P.D.” and “Chicago Med” -- for at least three more seasons. “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” already in its record-breaking 21st season, also will be picked up for three more years.