The deal spans 10 years and would cost Comcast 40 cents to 45 cents per subscriber, down from the NFL's previous asking price ...

Comcast is carving off most of its cable channels. Will its new spinoff be a hunter or prey? The media giant last week put an upbeat spin on its move to shed what Wall Street sees as an albatross — ...

Seeing Comcast's move to spin off cable as just a name change and a sign the company wants out of cable networks is wrong. A history of smart moves by Comcast vs. bad ones favors the odds for a very ...

Jason Armstrong says that Versant, the new firm comprised of assets like MSNBC, CNBC, E!, USA Network and Syfy, will have "a strong balance sheet" to invest in its properties. By Etan Vlessing Canada ...

Comcast's spinoff of the majority of its NBCUniversal cable network portfolio will be named Versant, the company said Tuesday, ending a monthslong process to select a new corporate moniker. The new ...

The spinoff will house Comcast's cable TV assets like USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, as well as some digital brands like Fandango. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The new venture, first unveiled last year, ...

At an investor day for Versant (VSNT), the upcoming TV networks spin-off from Comcast (CMCSA), an executive team led by CEO Mark Lazarus detailed their expectations that the company is well-positioned ...

Comcast plans to spin off its NBCUniversal and Sky businesses into a new publicly traded company, just months after completing its separation of the Versant brands. Comcast co-CEO Mike Cavanagh will ...

Microsoft's is laying the bedrock for its route into the living room. In a first of its kind pilot, Comcast is set to deploy Microsoft's TV Foundation Edition 1.7 software in a production environment ...