Why Peacock is making a huge bet on YouTube

Matt Strauss returns to Decoder during one of the biggest structural upheavals in NBCUniversal's history. Comcast has spun most of its cable channels off into a company called Versant, and Strauss is now chairman of the entire NBCU Media Group — with Comcast planning to split NBCU itself into a separate company next year. The conversation covers Peacock's big bet on YouTube, including the deal that will put Peacock inside YouTube Premium starting next year, and how Strauss keeps broadcast, Peacock, and every other NBCU platform pulling in viewers while the corporate ground shifts underneath.