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Crave Launches SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Streaming Collection with Classic Episodes and Specials

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– Totaling more than 100 hours, the collection includes previously aired “Best Of” compilations, specials, and Seasons 40 to 42 –
– The offering includes memorable episodes and specials featuring Tina Fey, Chris Farley, Will Ferrell, Amy Poehler, Chris Rock, John Belushi, Steve Martin, Dave Chappelle, and many more –

(TORONTO) November 8, 2024 – An iconic staple of American television and comedy for decades has landed on Crave. Available now, Crave’s new SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Collection features 80 previously aired episodes and specials from the Emmy®-winning pop culture phenomenon, which is currently celebrating its milestone 50th season. Licensed from NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution, this is the largest streaming collection of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE content available in Canada and joins Crave’s ever-growing library of award-winning originals, hit series, and blockbuster movies. Available now on Crave, the collection spans 27 years and features 80 pieces of content, totaling more than 100 hours, and includes:
  • “Best Of” compilation specials from 1997-2006, featuring the likes of Chris Farley, Will Ferrell, Dana Carvey, Adam Sandler and more;
  • SNL specials from 1998-2016 celebrating Valentine’s Day, Christmas, Thanksgiving, past presidential elections, SNL’s 40th Anniversary, and more;
  • Plus, full 90-minute episodes from Season 40 (2014-2015), Season 41 (2015-2016), and Season 42 (2016-2017) which feature Tina Fey and Amy Poehler/Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Kevin Hart/Sia, Larry David/The 1975, Ryan Gosling/Leon Bridges, Brie Larson/Alicia Keys, Dave Chappelle/A Tribe Called Quest, Chris Rock/Prince, Amy Schumer/The Weeknd, Tom Hanks/Lady Gaga, Drake, and many more.
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE is produced in association with Broadway Video. The creator and executive producer is Lorne Michaels.

About Crave

Delivering more Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning programming than any other service, Crave is Canada’s prestige entertainment offering, with HBO Originals, Max Originals, STARZ, Hollywood-hit movies, is the exclusive Canadian streaming home of FRIENDS, and boasts a robust slate of English and French original series. Crave is a major supporter of Canada’s production industry, helping to fund numerous film projects, and features acclaimed selections from some of Canada’s prestigious film festivals including Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, HOT DOCS, ImagineNATIVE, and Inside Out Film Festival.

Crave is a bilingual TV and streaming service with thousands of hours of exclusive French-language content. Crave is available directly to all Canadians with access to the Internet at Crave.ca, via iOS and Android, and other platforms such as Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Prime Video Channels, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, select LG Smart TVs, PlayStation, Roku, select Samsung Smart TVs, and Xbox One. It’s also available through participating service providers across ten, 24-hour High Definition linear and on demand channels. Crave is from Bell Media, Canada’s leading content company, providing Canada’s most-watched and most-acclaimed television programming on network, specialty, pay and digital platforms. Visit our website at Crave.ca.

About NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution

NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is responsible for the licensing and distribution of NBCUniversal product to all forms of television and new media platforms in the U.S., Canada and in over 200 territories internationally. NBCUniversal’s content portfolio includes a vast and diverse library of more than 6,500 feature films and 170,000 television episodes, including current and classic titles, non-scripted programming, kids, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios, Sky Studios, Universal Television Alternative Studio, NBC Late Night properties, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, and more, as well as locally produced content from around the world. Global TV Distribution is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal.

Contact

Nicolle Stranges

Manager, Publicity - Specialty channels and Streaming

Jennifer Hahn

NCBUniversal Global TV Distribution

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