Comcast Making Another Bid For Mega Content Deal
peridotcapitalist.com 10/1/2009 — You may remember a few years back when Comcast (CMCSA) made a bid for Disney (DIS) only to be turned down. Reports today have them once again making a play for a blockbuster media content deal. Initial reports out of a Hollywood web site last night had Comcast buying NBC Universal outright from ...

Should Comcast Become a Major Content Provider?
blog.ockhamresearch.com 10/2/2009 — Whispers, speculation, and rumors are swirling about a possible deal linking Comcast ( CMCSA ), the nations largest cable provider, and NBC Universal, majority owned by General Electric ( GE ).  Thus far the deal has been panned by Comcast investors and the stock has slid about 5% since ...

Comcast Launches 4G Wireless Internet Service
blog.ockhamresearch.com 6/29/2009 —   Comcast ( CMCSA ) has become the first major cable company to begin offering wireless broadband accessible through a data card connection.  The company is rolling out its initial launch in Portland, Oregon today, and intends to have the service available in Philadelphia, Atlanta, ...

Comcast, NBC in Deal Talks
online.wsj.com 10/1/2009 — Talks to merge Comcast Corp.'s cable networks and General Electric Co.'s NBC Universal are the latest sign of a big shift in television, with cable channels becoming more valuable than broadcast networks and companies rethinking their strategies for ...

Comcast, NFL Network take case to judge for FCC
cbssports.com 4/14/2009 — The dispute between the nation's largest cable TV provider and the NFL Network is getting a hearing this week.

Video: NBC Universal Reportedly in Talks With Comcast
marketnewslive.blogspot.com 10/4/2009 — Today, the Associated Press reported that Comcast (CMCSA) and GE (GE) are in talks about Comcast acquiring up to a 51 percent share in NBC Universal. GE has faced a hard year, with NBC Universal's profit plummeting and GE Capital's losses to contend with.

MLB Network Hits a Home Run
tbm.thebigmoney.com 4/7/2009 — For the past couple of weeks, Comcast cable customers have been receiving a message on their TV sets from the ghost in the machine known as the cable executive. The message tells them that the NFL Network will disappear from their service starting ...

Comcast Denies Talk of Deal for NBC Universal
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com 10/1/2009 — Is a mega-media deal -- a merger of Comcast and NBC Universal -- in the offing? The nation's biggest cable company says no, denying a report saying the two were set to combine.

Exclusive: Comcast in Talks to Buy NBC-Universal from General Electric (updated)
thewrap.com 9/30/2009 — By Sharon Waxman Updated on Wednesday at 5:20 pm: Comcast, the nation’s leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, is in talks to buy the entertainment giant NBC-Universal from General Electric, ...

Minority Partner Could Kill Comcast (CMCSA) Deal For NBCU (GE)
247wallst.com 10/12/2009 — GE (NYSE:GE) investors are thrilled that the conglomerate may be able to rid itself of its underperforming media units, NBC Universal. It appears that GE is close to a deal with cable giant Comcast (NADSAQ:CMCSA) to create a joint venture to hold the entertainment company’s assets, a JV in ...

Cable: Kaufman Upgrades CVC, Downgrades CMCSA — BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily 11/2/2009
Kaufman Bros. analyst Todd Mitchell this morning made a pair of calls on the cable sector, boosting his rating on Cablevision (CVC) , while downgrading Comcast (CMCSA) . Here are the details: Cablevision : Mitchell goes to Buy from ...

Oracle: EU Reportedly Set To Oppose Sun Micro Deal — BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily 11/4/2009
Oracle (ORCL) is “braced” for a formal objection from the EU of its planned $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems (JAVA) , the Financial Times reports . Oracle has refused to offer any concessions, the FT says, citing ...

Comcast Q3 Profits Beat; Stock Rallies Early — BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily 11/4/2009
Comcast (CMCSA) this morning posted Q3 revenue of $8.8 billion, a hair below the Street at $8.85 billion; adjusted EPS of 28 cents a share beat the Street by three cents. Revenue was up 3% from a year ago. Operating cash flow was up 2.7% from a ...

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Comcast: Collins Stewart Downgrades; Worries On Growth, NBCU — BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily 30 days ago
Collins Stewart analyst Thomas Eagan this morning cut his rating on Comcast (CMCSA) to Hold from Buy, one day after the company posted Q3 results. Eagan cites two reasons for the more cautious stance: Medium-term growth prospects appear ...