NBCUniversal Plans Subscription Comedy Web Video Service

Wall Street Journal: NBCUniversal is said to be planning to launch a comedy-focused subscription web video service later this year, signaling the company’s growing interest in reaching young viewers online as its traditional cable-TV business stagnates. The comedy service would likely feature full episodes of NBC shows such as “The Tonight Show” starring Jimmy Fallon and “Saturday Night Live.” The company also plans to invest.