Coverage dated November 19, 2024

Comcast will announce the spinoff of cable networks Wednesday, CNBC source says

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Comcast will announce the spinoff of cable networks Wednesday, CNBC source says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    Comcast to Unveil Spin Off Plan for Cable Networks (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    MSNBC, CNBC, Syfy, E!, Oxygen, Golf Channel and USA Network will move to a spinoff company while Bravo will stay with NBCUniversal.

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Comcast will spin off its cable channels, including MSNBC and CNBC (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The $7 billion spinoff comes as traditional media companies grapple with the diminishing value of what was once an economic pillar of the entertainment business.

  4. KYMA Yuma

    Comcast to announce spinoffs of cable networks (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    Comcast is expected to announce a spinoff of cable networks on Wednesday. The spinoff includes CNBC, MSNBC and E!, but Bravo will not be included in the spinoff.

  5. Forbes

    With Cable Spinoff, Comcast Fires Starting Gun On Media Restructuring (opens Forbes)

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    Comcast said it will spin off most of its cable networks into a separate company, the first move in what likely will be a spate of deals transforming the media landscape.

  6. NBC 6 South Florida

    Comcast announces plan to spin off cable channels, including MSNBC, CNBC and USA (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    The new company will include MSNBC, CNBC, USA, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and the Golf Channel.

  7. CNN

    Comcast’s cable networks spinoff raises questions about future of the TV business (opens CNN)

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    Comcast just jump-started a new season of major change across the television industry. And no one quite knows what will happen next.

  8. FOX Business

    Comcast announces spin-off of NBCUniversal cable networks, including MSNBC (opens FOX Business)

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    Comcast officially announced its plans for a spinoff company comprised of NBCUniversal's cable TV networks and more on Wednesday.

  9. CNN

    Comcast to spin off its cable channels, including MSNBC and CNBC, into separate company (opens CNN)

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    Comcast is planning to spin off most of its cable television networks, including MSNBC and CNBC, into a separate publicly traded company, according to executives with knowledge of the plan.

  10. Variety

    Comcast Plans Massive Cable Spin-Off, Separating USA, MSNBC and More From NBC, Theme Parks (opens Variety)

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    Comcast plans to spin off the bulk of its NBCUniversal cable networks, separating USA, MSNBC, E! and more from the NBC broadcast network

  11. Kiplinger

    What the Comcast Cable Spinoff Means for Investors (opens Kiplinger)

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    Kiplinger's feed description

    Comcast has announced plans to spin off select cable networks and digital assets into a separate publicly traded company. Here's what you need to know.

  12. UPI

    Comcast to announce spinoff of NBCUniversal's cable assets (opens UPI)

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    Media giant Comcast is expected to announce Wednesday that it is spinning off many of its cable channel assets out of NBCUniversal, leaving it with more profitable NBC News and a handful of other outlets.

  13. WFMZ Allentown

    Comcast to spin off cable networks that were once the entertainment giant (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Comcast is spinning off into a new company many of its cable television networks that were once at the heart of the entertainment giant, as consumers increasingly swap out their

  14. Triblive

    Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers at the entertainment giant (opens Triblive)

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    Comcast will spin off many of NBCUniversal’s cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC and MSNBC, into a separate public company. The shift, which comes as more and more people opt for streaming services over traditional cable, was telegraphed by the company when it released its most re…

  15. New York Post

    Comcast to spin off MSNBC, CNBC, entertainment channels as streaming dents cable: sources (opens New York Post)

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    Comcast is moving forward with plans to spin off its NBCUniversal cable television networks including MSNBC and CNBC, sources say, shedding a once core part of the business that has been a casualty of the streaming video revolution.

  16. Variety

    Comcast Announces Spin-Off of Most Cable Networks Into New Company to ‘Set These Businesses Up for Future Growth,’ CEO Brian Roberts Says (opens Variety)

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    Comcast officially announced plans offload the bulk of NBCUniversal's cable portfolio, excluding Bravo, into a new entity owned by shareholders.

  17. Washington Times

    Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers for the entertainment giant (opens Washington Times)

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    Comcast will spin off many of its cable television networks that were once at the heart of the entertainment giant, with people increasingly swapping out their cable TV subscriptions for streaming platforms.

  18. Forbes

    As Cable Networks Lose Their Value, Comcast Launches A Separate Unit (opens Forbes)

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    As the financial vlaue of cable television drops, expected, Comcast, as expected, announced they were spinning off a number of cable networks into a new company

  19. Investopedia

    Comcast To Spin Off NBCUniversal Cable Channels (opens Investopedia)

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    Comcast said Wednesday that it is planning to spin off its NBCUniversal cable TV networks, including channels like MSNBC, CNBC, and E!, carving out a business that has been hurt by cord cutting and the rise of streaming.

  20. The Guardian

    Comcast to spin off portfolio of cable networks including MSNBC and CNBC (opens The Guardian)

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    Telco giant plans to keep NBC, though detangling talent and resources from spun-off networks will prove a challenge

  21. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Comcast to spin off some cable TV networks as streaming dominates (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    Comcast said on Wednesday it plans to spin off some NBCUniversal cable TV networks, as the rise of streaming prompts the media company to relinquish some of its most prized

  22. Deadline

    It’s Official: Comcast To Spin Off Cable Networks, Sees New Standalone Company As “Partner And Acquirer” Of Other Media Assets (opens Deadline)

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    Comcast has formally unveiled plans to spin out most of its linear cable networks (except Bravo) to shareholders in a separate company, a move that President Mike Cavanagh said puts all of NBCUniversal “on a new growth trajectory.”

  23. Deadline

    Comcast Spinoff Of Cable Networks Leaves Questions Of How A Split Between MSNBC And NBC News Will Work (opens Deadline)

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    Comcast's announcement that it will spinoff almost all of its cable networks has left a host of questions as to the path forward, particularly given the intertwined nature of NBC News with MSNBC and, to a lesser extent, CNBC. "I could be completely wrong.

  24. The Hollywood Reporter

    Comcast’s Cable Channels Spin Off Gets Mixed Wall Street Reaction (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Comcast will spin off many cable channels, with Wall Street stock analysts reacting to the creation of a new networks company.

  25. NBC News

    Comcast to announce the spinoff of cable networks, including MSNBC, CNBC and USA, sources say (opens NBC News)

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    Comcast is expected to announce a plan Wednesday to spin off its cable networks into a separate company, two people familiar with the matter told NBC News.

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