Most of NBC’s value is in its lucrative cable channels — USA, Bravo, SyFy, CNBC and MSNBC. These networks, along with the channels that Comcast will contribute to the joint venture, will compose 82 percent of the company’s cash flow.
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Comcast Gives Hulu a Promise Ring Despite Lining Up Alternatives | The Big Money - 0 views
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Discussion of COMCAST's TV Everywhere program, in light of its current review over a deal with NBC.
Comcast-NBC deal would test free TV - 1 views
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Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Comcast Corp.'s proposed takeover of NBC Universal would test the future of free, over-the-air television, U.S. Representative Henry Waxman said as Congress began considering the deal. "Many are concerned that this transaction could result in the best of NBC's programming being transitioned to a pay-TV service," Waxman, a California Democrat and chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said today.
Media Channel 2.0 - Blog - Say Goodbye to Free Online Television - Comcast Launches 'TV... - 0 views
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Television content will only be accessible online to those who currently pay for cable television.
F.C.C. Considers Changes on Cable Fee Disputes - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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"Brian L. Roberts, the chairman and chief executive of Comcast, laid out 17 specific commitments that the company was willing to make to satisfy the concerns of the F.C.C., consumer groups and members of Congress, including a promise to expand the number of independent programmers it carries in each of the next three years. "
John Wells warns of media consolidation in testimony about Comcast-NBC deal | Company T... - 0 views
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""Over the past several decades, our industry has consolidated from literally dozens of independent entrepreneurs and suppliers, including many writer-owners making innovative and groundbreaking programming to a handful of large media conglomerates most often controlling content from start to finish," Wells said. The result, he said, is that decisions on which shows go on television are based more often on money than quality. "
FCC invites public comment on Comcast-NBC merger - 0 views
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"The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) called on Thursday for public comment on the proposed merger between cable operator Comcast Corp and broadcaster NBC Universal. The media industry regulator is seeking comments and petitions by a deadline of May 3 and expects to respond to comments by June 2. It has set a final date of June 17 to respond to any further responses or oppositions."
Waxman Calls For Hearings On Comcast/NBCU - 2009-12-03 15:33:51 | Broadcasting & Cable - 0 views
Comcast Deal For NBCU Is All About Cable - 2009-12-03 15:36:37 | Broadcasting & Cable - 0 views
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