{"id":735,"date":"2015-03-30T13:07:52","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T17:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=735"},"modified":"2015-03-30T13:07:52","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T17:07:52","slug":"nbc-news-becomes-first-broadcast-news-organization-on-kik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2015\/03\/30\/nbc-news-becomes-first-broadcast-news-organization-on-kik\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC NEWS BECOMES FIRST BROADCAST NEWS ORGANIZATION ON KIK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">Delivers instant, in-app news and video content for personalized chat experience<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">NEW YORK \u2013 March 30, 2015 \u2013 NBC News has become the first television news organization to launch an official account on Kik, a mobile-first chat network with more than 200 million users. The NBCNEWS account allows Kik users to discover and share real-time news content tailored to the topics they care about most.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">In Kik, users can search for and send a message to the username NBCNEWS. When they send a keyword such as \u201cpolitics\u201d or \u201ctechnology,\u201d users will instantly receive an array of story and video content from NBCNews.com. Articles and short-form videos are easily viewed through Kik\u2019s built-in web browser, delivering a seamless experience for mobile users on the go. NBC News will also have the ability to push messages to Kik users, from top videos to breaking news alerts and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">With NBC News on Kik, smartphone users and younger news consumers can use keywords to pull the day\u2019s top stories wherever they are, and whenever they want award-winning news coverage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">To follow NBCNEWS on Kik, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/kik.me\/u\/NBCNews\">kik.me\/u\/NBCNews<\/a> on your mobile device.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/press.nbcnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/screenshot1.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-736\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/press.nbcnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/screenshot1-169x300.png?resize=169%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"screenshot1\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">###<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">For more information contact:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">Nicole Enberg<br \/>\nNBC News<br \/>\ne: <a href=\"mailto:Nicole.enberg@nbcuni.com\">Nicole.enberg@nbcuni.com<\/a><br \/>\np: 212-664-6192<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"># # #<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">ABOUT NBC NEWS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\">NBC News is a global leader in news across all broadcast and digital platforms. Its leading and award-winning television news broadcasts include NBC Nightly News, TODAY, Meet the Press and Dateline, as well as primetime specials and breaking news reports. The rapidly-growing NBC News Digital Group, along with the well-established NBC News Radio with 750 stations nationwide, provide continuous content to consumers wherever they are, whenever they want it. NBC News also operates Peacock Productions, an award-winning in-house production company, and the NBC NewsChannel affiliate news service. NBC News is part of the NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"># # #<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delivers instant, in-app news and video content for personalized chat experience NEW YORK \u2013 March 30, 2015 \u2013 NBC News has become the first television news organization to launch an official account on Kik, a mobile-first chat network with more than 200 million users. 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