NOW
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NOW is a UK-based subscription streaming service offering on-demand and live content from Sky without a traditional long-term TV contract.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NOW canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T579108 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NOW Context triple: [Sky (UK and Ireland), brand, NOW]
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A.
NE
NE is the common abbreviation for the New England Revolution, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area.
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B.
.no
.no is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to Norway for use in its internet addresses.
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C.
NEXT
NEXT is the stock ticker symbol for NeXT Inc., the computer company founded by Steve Jobs after he left Apple, known for its influential workstation computers and software.
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D.
Today
Today is a long-running American morning news and talk show on NBC featuring news coverage, interviews, and lifestyle segments.
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E.
WN
WN is the IATA airline designator used to identify Southwest Airlines in flight schedules, ticketing, and aviation operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NOW Target entity description: NOW is a UK-based subscription streaming service offering on-demand and live content from Sky without a traditional long-term TV contract.
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A.
NE
NE is the common abbreviation for the New England Revolution, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area.
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B.
.no
.no is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to Norway for use in its internet addresses.
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C.
NEXT
NEXT is the stock ticker symbol for NeXT Inc., the computer company founded by Steve Jobs after he left Apple, known for its influential workstation computers and software.
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D.
Today
Today is a long-running American morning news and talk show on NBC featuring news coverage, interviews, and lifestyle segments.
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E.
WN
WN is the IATA airline designator used to identify Southwest Airlines in flight schedules, ticketing, and aviation operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
over-the-top media service
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subscription streaming service ⓘ |
| availableIn |
Austria
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Germany ⓘ Ireland ⓘ Italy ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| businessModel |
contract-free
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subscription ⓘ |
| contentSource |
Sky Atlantic
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Sky Cinema ⓘ Sky Comedy ⓘ Sky Documentaries ⓘ Sky Max ⓘ Sky Sports ⓘ Sky Witness ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerName | NOW TV ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
day passes for sports (historically)
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month-to-month subscription ⓘ no long-term contract ⓘ |
| industry | streaming media ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| offers |
TV shows
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cinema passes ⓘ entertainment passes ⓘ films ⓘ hayu pass ⓘ kids content ⓘ live channels ⓘ on-demand content ⓘ sports content ⓘ sports passes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Sky Group ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Sky Group ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Comcast ⓘ |
| platform |
game console
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mobile app ⓘ smart TV ⓘ streaming media player ⓘ web browser ⓘ |
| regionFocus | Europe ⓘ |
| requires | internet connection ⓘ |
| serviceType |
live TV streaming
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video on demand ⓘ |
| supports |
HD streaming (with add-on on some plans)
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multiple devices ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
cord-cutters
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pay TV alternatives seekers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NOW Description of subject: NOW is a UK-based subscription streaming service offering on-demand and live content from Sky without a traditional long-term TV contract.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.