Peacock Plans to Promote ‘The Office’ With Unreleased Content
- The show, a hit for Netflix, will move to Peacock in January
- Comcast is betting viewers will follow show when it switches
“The Office,” a hit show about the hijinks and personal dramas from a time when people worked together in one place, is going to be relaunched on NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service with new material to hype the popular series.
The NBC show, which went on to be one of the most-watched programs on Netflix for several years, moves to Peacock in January. And the company is rolling out unreleased content to entice viewers, according to Matt Strauss, chairman of Peacock and NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises.