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National Broadcasting Corporation
An acronym for National Broadcasting Company, its former corporate name, NBC is an American television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City 's Rockefeller Center. It is sometimes referred to as the Peacock Network due to its stylized peacock logo.
The network is now part of the media company NBC Universal, a unit of General Electric (GE) and Vivendi, and supplies programming to more than 200 affiliated U.S. stations. NBC affiliate WPXI-TV and Citizen's Bank have named the Washington Community Arts and Cultural Center in Washington, Pa. as its second quarter Champion in Action SM under the category of community arts.
Wash Arts will receive a $25,000 grant and extensive volunteer and promotional support from Citizens and WPXI-TV.