Comcast Corp. reported revenue and profit in the fourth quarter that met or surpassed Wall Street expectations, even as it ...

Cable networks used to be incredibly valuable. But in the streaming and cord-cutting era, they're in decline. That's why Comcast is ditching almost all its cable networks into a new stand-alone ...

Comcast is considering a spinoff its cable channels into a publicly traded company — is a rollup of misfit cable brands next? By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Comcast Corp. opened its latest earnings call ...

In an ironic twist, cable TV and Internet provider Comcast has announced that it, too, will sell a bundle of video-streaming services for a discounted price. The announcement comes as Comcast has been ...

Comcast and Spectrum are trying new tactics to win back cord-cutters and keep their existing TV customers from jumping ship. Last week, Comcast retooled its TV plans and made them easier to understand ...

In a move that could portend more changes in the declining business of traditional television, Comcast, the parent company of NBC, announced plans Wednesday morning to break off several of its cable ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

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With Comcast's recent decision to spin off cable networks, there is a strong likelihood that consolidation of live, linear TV networks is coming, according to analysts -- but probably not next year.

(Reuters) -Comcast said on Wednesday that it plans to spin-off the bulk of its fading NBCUniversal cable TV networks, including MSNBC and CNBC, as the company said it is repositioning itself for ...