NBCUniversal is shutting down Universal Kids

But the company says it’s still committed to family entertainment through DreamWorks Animation and its programming on Peacock.

By Ryan Tuchow

January 13, 2025

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NBCUniversal is shutting down Universal Kids

But the company says it’s still committed to family entertainment through DreamWorks Animation and its programming on Peacock.

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