“We added 2 million net new subscribers in the quarter with revenue up more than 70%, putting Peacock on track to approach profitability for the first time next quarter.”

In context

“premium plan we launched just yesterday. Mobile+ includes everything customers already value and adds lifetime device protection for all devices. We're the first in the industry to include this feature at no additional charge as part of the core offering, a disruptive shift away from the traditional pay-per device model used by incumbent carriers. Mobile+ strengthens our value proposition and reinforces our product and pricing advantage. Shifting to content and experiences. Legendary February was a remarkable 17-day stretch for our Media business. More than 225 million Americans watched across the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, Super Bowl 60 and the NBA All-Star game. That scale drove record advertising sales, roughly $2 billion over the 17 days and helped accelerate momentum at Peacock. We added 2 million net new subscribers in the quarter with revenue up more than 70%, putting Peacock on track to approach profitability for the first time next quarter. The Olympics continue to be a meaningful differentiator for us. Milan Cortina was the most watched games since Sochi, averaging 23.5 million viewers. Peacock streamed a record 16.7 billion minutes, more than double all prior winter games combined. And NBC closed out prime time #1 on the closing ceremony night, marking our 143rd consecutive Olympics night at the top. The Super Bowl averaged 125.6 million viewers, the most watched in our 100-year history and the second most watched program ever. And the NBA All-Star game delivered its largest audience since 2011 with 8.8 million viewers across NBC, Peacock and Telemundo peaking at 10 million. Turning to Studios. We're off to an exceptional start with Nintendo and Illuminations, the Super Mario Galaxy movie, which has crossed $750 million gl”