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On December 3, 2009, Comcast and NBC Universal confirmed a $6.5 billion deal to merge the two companies, pending approval from the United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division; the deal would be structured as sale of Vivendi's stake in the company to GE for $5.8 billion, followed by Comcast acquiring 51% controlling stake of NBC ...
The sale and resulting merger formed NBC Universal. The new company was 80% owned by GE, and 20% owned by Vivendi. [34] The television divisions of NBC and Universal Television were combined to form NBC Universal Television. In 2006, NBC Universal sold four of its smaller-market owned-and-operated stations (WVTM, WNCN, WCMH, and WJAR) to Media ...
Xfinity. Adelphia Communications Corporation: assets acquired by Time Warner Cable and Comcast in 2006. Comcast Entertainment Television (CET) Comcast Television 2 (Michigan) Commuter Cable. ExerciseTV (with Time Warner Cable, New Balance, and Jake Steinfeld) Group W Cable.
The plan by Comcast (CMCSA) to take a majority interest in NBC Universal (GE) could cost consumers $2.4 billion over the next nine years -- at least that is what the American Cable Association says.
The station's advertised channel number follows the call letters. In most cases, this is their virtual channel ( PSIP ) number. Stations listed in boldface are owned and operated by NBC through its subsidiary NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations (excluding owned-and-operated stations of Telemundo , unless the station simulcasts a co-owned NBC ...
It may be going too far to say that Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) got a Christmas miracle, but FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski's approval of its takeover of NBC Universal comes awfully close. As The Wall ...
Comcast (CMCSA), the nation's largest cable TV company, reported a 22.5 percent rise in third-quarter earnings, beating expectations, but didn't offer any details about its possible purchase of a ...
The sale was completed on November 20, 2007. NBC Universal's cable division announced at an industry upfront presentation on April 23, 2008, that the channel would rebrand and unveil a new logo on June 17, 2008; [6] [7] in the months since the sale the Oh! heading was dropped from the channel's visual branding. The logo premiered one week early ...