a person exhibiting intellectual pretensions that have no basis in sound scholarship. 2. a person who pretends an interest in intellectual matters for reasons of status. adjective. 3. of, relating to, or characterized by fraudulent intellectuality; unscholarly: a pseudointellectual book.
The media group is negotiating a multiyear contract for transmission fees of all NBC programming with DISH Network, and if no agreement is reached by Saturday night, that programming will go dark, though only for DISH subscribers.
NBCUniversal Media, LLC, is Comcast Corporation's media, content and entertainment arm. The company owns and operates numerous media properties, including broadcast networks, cable networks, movie studios and theme parks. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. NBCUniversal Media operates the broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo, both of which air across all 50 U.S. states. The company owns local affiliate NBC stations in 10 U.S. cities and local affiliate Telemundo stations in 17 U.S. cities.