Occasionally, the New York Times runs a Sunday wedding announcement that makes one half of a couple seem a hell of a lot less into […]
Yesterday afternoon, Comcast announced they’d buy out GE’s remaining share of NBC for $16.7 billion, meaning TV programming and distribution are at last united. Here’s […]
We already told you today how Comcast’s ownership of NBC had lifted the parent company to newly profitable heights. Well, that was when Comcast owned […]
Turns out that NBC is suddenly not such a drag on the fortunes of its (relatively) new owner, Philadelphia-based Comcast: The Peacock Network’s relatively strong […]
Those of us who don’t follow business news all that closely may nonetheless be dimly aware that Philadelphia-based Kabletown purchased NBC from G.E. two years […]
So, Comcast. We meet again. It’s not that we don’t stay in touch. It’s just usually me that’s reaching out—either because my DVR is on […]
The Hill reports that David L. Cohen, Comcast’s executive vice president, is meeting today with Joe Biden’s gun violence task force. Also expected at the […]
Finishing behind only Procter & Gamble and General Motors in ad spending, Comcast was the third largest advertiser in the country last quarter. That’s up […]
Sprint is planning on buying up Clearwire, a mobile broadband provider that created the 4G technology you might just be using to read this. How […]
Far and away, the biggest spender was the American Beverage Association. Now that a soda tax has twice been defeated in city council, in 2010 […]
Brian Roberts isn’t so wacky after all. With the fall sweeps period about to end, it appears that the long-flagging network, which Comcast acquired in […]
NBC has announced that it will host a Hurricane Sandy benefit concert featuring musicians from some of the areas hit hardest by the storm. Bruce […]
While you were boarding up your windows down the shore and heading for high ground as Sandy approached on Monday, the Washington Post ran a […]
With the debates officially and thankfully behind us and Election Day just around the corner, we thought we would see who is giving what to […]
Comcast has been crushing it since taking over at NBC. They’ve emerged from the ratings basement, turned a profit on the Olympics, and now their […]
