MediaVillage vs Viewing Platform
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MediaVillage
Access media and press resources for NBCUniversal television programs and special events. Discover information across over 20 NBCU brands for publicity needs.
- Media and press information
- NBCU television programs
- Special events coverage
- Resources for publicity
- Information on 20+ NBCU brands
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NBCUniversal MediaVillage application provides media/press information about NBCU television programs and special events. Over 20 brands under the NBCU corporate umbrella are represented, offering a wide range of resources for publicity purposes.
Viewing Platform
Access exclusive content for Television Academy members, including FYC programs, nominee videos, and sneak peeks. Enjoy a curated selection of competitions and events.
- Member-only access
- FYC programs
- Nominee videos
- Sneak peek content
- Competitions and events
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Television Academy member-only access to FYC programs & events, Nominee Videos, Sneak Peek, and other competitions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Viewing Platform at 4.2 against MediaVillage's 3.0. Viewing Platform also leads on ratings volume (91 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Viewing Platform holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Viewing Platform has 91 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | MediaVillage | Viewing Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.2 (91 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 22.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 91 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NBCUniversal Media, LLC | Television Academy |
Customer experience
MediaVillage
Viewing Platform
In-app purchases
MediaVillage
No in-app purchases
Viewing Platform
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MediaVillage free?
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