Sign in and watch episodes and clips across all your devices. When you sign up for an NBC profile, you’ll get the following benefits: What are the benefits of signing up for an NBC Profile? Here’s how it describes this nice benefit for creating a new account: From the FAQ page at nbc.com (as of 7/01/18).
Yes, it’s nice that when someone signs up for an NBC Profile that one gets 3 free credits to watch locked content.