Separating the wheat from the chaff, broadcast network NBC, burgeoning streamer Peacock and reality TV behemoth Bravo will stay with NBCU. The process of the cable channels spinof

The move will allow NBCUniversal to focus on higher-growth opportunities, like streaming, theme parks and entertainment.

US media giant Comcast is set to spin off its NBCUniversal cable television arm, as the industry continues to struggle with the emergence of streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon Prime. The BBC understands that the plan - set to be announced on Wednesday - is to create a new company that will include channel.