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Comcast’s Peacock Breaks Customers Record Thanks to Super Bowl, Olympics
Three major sports events, including the Super Bowl and the Olympics, helped Comcast’s NBCUniversal streaming service, Peacock, attract a record number of new customers in…
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WSJ: Comcast Expands and Reaches New Agreements With Amazon to Share Streaming Content Across Platforms
Philadelphia-based Comcast has reached new or expanded existing distribution agreements with Amazon to make their streaming content available on each other’s platforms, writes Dean Seal…
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Comcast’s MSNBC Rebranding To MS NOW As Part of Versant Spinoff
Political news network MSNBC will rebrand to MS NOW as Comcast’s NBCUniversal prepares to spin off several media brands into a new company called Versant,…
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FCC Initiates Second Investigation of Comcast and NBCUniversal This Year
The Federal Communications Commission has launched another investigation into NBCUniversal and its parent company, Comcast, this year, focusing on their management of local broadcast television…
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Wall Street Journal: Comcast Selling Sky Deutschland to Germany Media Group in $617M Deal
Comcast has announced it is selling Sky Deutschland to RTL Group, which is part of German media group Bertelsmann, write Najat Kantouar and Adrià Catatayud…
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Disney Ends Comcast Valuation Process, Will Pay $438.7 Million to Acquire Hulu
Disney will pay Comcast $438.7 million for a stake in Hulu, writes Lilian Rizzo for CNBC. This marks the end of a years-long valuation process…
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WSJ: Comcast NBCUniversal, International Olympic Committee Agree on New Partnership Deal for Olympics
Comcast NBCUniversal recently announced that it has extended its media rights to air the Olympic Games on its various U.S. platforms through 2036 in a…
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WSJ: Comcast Reports Higher Revenue, Profit Thanks to New Blockbuster Film, But Broadband Customers Drop
Philadelphia-based Comcast saw its revenue and profits rise last quarter, partly due to the success of the hit musical Wicked, but it has continued to…
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Wall Street Journal: Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal Cable Channels Into New Company in $7B Venture
Comcast has officially announced plans to move forward on a venture to spin off its NBCUniversal cable TV networks into a new standalone company, writes…
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Comcast May Spin Off Its Cable Networks into Standalone Company
Comcast is contemplating the prospect of spinning off its cable networks into its own, standalone company, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The…
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Startup Run By Lower Merion Native Helps Hollywood Studios Improve Efficiency of Their Sets
RABS, a startup run by Lower Merion native Josh Weinberg, is helping movie and television sets run more efficiently, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia…
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WSJ: Comcast’s NBCUniversal Prepares a $2.5 Billion Yearly Bid For NBA Rights
NBCUniversal, owned by Comcast, is preparing to offer a massive $2.5 billion a year bid for the rights to air NBA games, write Joe Flint,…
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Comcast Sells Record $1.2 Billion in Advertising Ahead of 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
Comcast has sold a record $1.2 billion in advertising ahead of the upcoming summer Olympics and Paralympic games in Paris, writes Christopher Palmieri for Bloomberg.…
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How Comcast Has Evolved Into a Global Media and Tech Giant, and Why Philadelphia Remains Its ‘Heart and Soul’
Comcast recently invited out-of-town investors and reporters for a Converge event that gave them a peek at what happens at its home base in Philadelphia,…
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Wall Street Journal: How Comcast’s Peacock Streaming Service Is Using Live Sports To Drive Subscriber Growth
Peacock, the NBCUniversal and Comcast-owned streaming service, will be airing a commercial-free fourth quarter during an NFL Wild Card Weekend game on January 13. While…
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Comcast Sees Major Jump in Peacock Subscribers, Revenue
Comcast in Philadelphia recorded a major spike in Peacock subscribers and revenue in the third quarter, proving that its investment in live sports was a…
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Wall Street Journal: Comcast Posts Positive Quarterly Gains Despite Continued Peacock Losses
Center City-based Comcast reported positive quarterly results thanks to its studio and theme-park units even as Peacock continued to post steep losses, writes Patience Haggin…
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