- NBCUniversal is ending its original production of first-run syndication programming, leading to the cancellation of several long-running shows.
- Access Hollywood Live, a prominent entertainment news program, is among the shows being canceled after 30 years on air.
- Daytime talk shows Karamo and The Steve Wilkos Show are also coming to an end as part of this programming shift.
- Frances Berwick, Chairman of Bravo & Peacock unscripted for NBCUniversal, stated the changes are to better align with local stations' programming preferences.
- Access Hollywood will continue to produce original episodes through September before concluding its run.
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