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NBC Off the Hook on Vulgar Sunday Night Football Chants
NBC won’t face fines for airing “BULL-SHIT!” chants during Sunday night’s Ravens/Pats game. The NFL’s replacement officials have been highly scrutinized through the first three […]
Rocky IV Was Highest-Rated Program on NBCSN Last Week
For the week of September 3rd-9th, the newly branded NBCSN’s highest-rated program was its broadcast of Rocky IV on Wednesday night. Only 179,000 people tuned […]
NBC Passes on 9/11 Moment of Silence, Opts to Continue Kardashian Interview
On Tuesday morning, President Obama spoke at the Pentagon to honor the heroes and victims of the attacks of 9/11. The NYPD, FDNY, Port Authority […]
Internet Access in Philly Should Be Basic Human Right
For a country that consumes such a huge amount of electronic devices and media, you’d think that the United States is so web-connected that we’re […]
Mitt Romney Denied NBC Interview for Show on Mormonism
On Thursday, NBC’s Rock Center will air an episode dedicated to the Mormon faith. NBC News had originally been denied an interview with Mitt Romney. […]
Comcast Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Labor Violations
A woman has filed a class action lawsuit in Los Angeles on behalf of herself and a “significant number” of other current and former employees […]
London Olympics Were the Most-Watched Event in U.S. History
NBC is pretty happy with itself following the 2012 London Games, especially now that it’s been announced that this year’s Olympics were the most-watched event […]
MSNBC Plans to Air Documentaries About Obama, Romney
MSNBC reportedly plans to air documentaries on President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. The programs have reportedly been described at “biographical political […]
Alleged Comcast Robin Hoods Might Not Be So Robin Hood-y
If Robin Hood had flown first-class to Miami, popped bottles with strippers and coated his arrows with gold paint, would the fine people of Nottingham […]
NBCUniversal Expects to Break Even With Olympic Coverage
Higher production costs and the complication of the time difference had NBCUniversal—and, in turn, Comcast—expecting to take a $200 million loss on the 2012 Summer […]
Comcast’s Net Income Jumps 32 Percent in Second Quarter
In case knowing the outcome of all of the Olympic events before they happen wasn’t enough of a reminder that you’re living under the Comcast […]
Comcast Buys Microsoft’s Stake in MSNBC.com for $300 Million
The New York Times reports that Comcast bought out Microsoft’s share of MSNBC.com for $300 million. As of Monday morning, folks looking to peruse the […]
Comcast’s NBCUniversal Inks Deal With China’s Youku
NBCUniversal—a part of the Comcast Empire—has inked a deal with Chinese online video giant Youku that will deliver new movies and films from the vault […]
Comcast Set to Sell Stake in A&E for $2.8 Billion
If you’ve got $2.8 billion burning a hole in your pocket and an interest in the television business, you should hurry up and call up […]
FCC Fines Comcast $800,000 for Violating NBCUniversal Deal
Comcast Corp. has been ordered to pay an $800,000 fine for violating the terms of its deal to acquire NBCUniversal. As a part of the […]