To support the launch of this new online health destination on-air, the Today Show will regularly feature health segments with co-branded experts and iVillage Live, the brand's newly-launched interactive TV show, will feature regular dedicated health discussions based on the site's content. IVillage Total Health will also work closely with NBC Universal's 10 owned and operated stations to share health-oriented video content, promote each other's respective web sites and enhance the user experience.
iVillage Inc., a division of NBC Universal, is the first and largest media company dedicated exclusively to connecting women at every stage of their lives. Ranked the #1 online destination for women with 16 million unique visitors (comScore MediaMetrix), iVillage.com offers an authentic community infused with compelling content from experts on health, parenting, pregnancy, beauty, style, fitness, relationships, food and entertainment. The site's interactive features include thousands of message boards and a wide variety of social networking tools, allowing women around the world to connect, share ideas, and seek advice and support about everything from fertility to fashion.
Established in 1995, iVillage's brand extensions
include iVillage UK, iVillage Total Health and owned sites Astrology.com, GardenWeb and gURL.com, in addition to the Newborn Channel. The company, acquired by
NBC Universal in May 2006, is based in New York.
