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Comcast, Disney and ABC sign landmark broadband deal

NEW YORK - Comcast is to launch TV channels, including a station aimed at children, on broadband ... and business development for Comcast's online business, said. The deal with Disney will enable Comcast ... online. Comcast is confident the initiative will take off because 40% of Comcast high-speed internet households have children. D'Arcy Rudnay, a Comcast spokeswoman, said: "The children's programming is very ...

By Staff, / Brand Republic 23-Jul-04

NTL appoints Comcast's Burch as new chief executive

LONDON – NTL has appointed Stephen Burch, head of US cable giant Comcast, as president and chief ... for the company's strategy and business development. Burch, who is currently president of Comcast's Atlantic division, has spent 17 years at the company in various roles. He was a key player in Comcast's acquisition ...

By by Sam Matthews / Brand Republic 16-Dec-05

Cable giant Comcast makes £37bn bid to buy Disney

LONDON - America's largest cable TV company Comcast has launched a surprise hostile takeover bid ... Comcast proposed the deal earlier today to buy the Walt Disney Company for stock valued at about $54bn (£28.9bn) with an additional $11.9bn in Disney debt, valuing the deal at about $66bn. Comcast has proposed exchanging 0.78 of a Comcast class A share for each Disney share, which values Disney ...

By Gordon MacMillan and Jules Grant, / Brand Republic 11-Feb-04

Lack of interest sees Comcast abandon $48bn Disney bid

LONDON - Comcast has abandoned its $47.9bn hostile bid for entertainment giant Walt Disney, citing ... Walt Disney rejected the Comcast takeover offer almost as soon as it was made. Instead it vowed ... , president and chief executive officer of Comcast, as the cable firm reported its first-quarter results today ... that there is no interest on the part of Disney's management and board in putting Comcast and Disney together. As a result ...

By Staff, / Brand Republic 28-Apr-04

Comcast buys social networking firm Plaxo for $175m

and broadband company Comcast for between $145m and $175m. ... s reputation. It is thought that Comcast will use Plaxo to build its own social networking offering to bring ... -president of Comcast Interactive Media, said: Every social network is better the more end points you can connect with. Plaxo will offer users the ability to share with friends on all Comcast screens going forward. Ben ...

By Staff / Brand Republic 15-May-08

Walt Disney rejects Comcast's £29bn takeover offer

by US cable giant Comcast and has vowed to stand by its embattled chief executive and chairman Michael ... for the firm and would consider any "legitimate proposal". It dismissed the Comcast offer by saying ... value and earnings prospects." Comcast has responded to the rejection by saying that it has no plans ... price during any relevant measurement period over the last three years," Comcast said. Eisner ...

By Gordon MacMillan, / Brand Republic 17-Feb-04

Google could team with Comcast to make $5bn bid for stake in AOL

NEW YORK - Google could join forces with US cable giant Comcast to buy a minority stake in America ... to the network numbered 112m. The strategy behind the bid is for Google and Comcast to target AOL's visitors ... by AOL, and Internet Explorer, owned by Microsoft. However, the involvement of Google and Comcast ... structure of the Google/Comcast deal would see them forming a partnership that would own around 50% of AOL ...

By Staff / Brand Republic 13-Oct-05

AT&T and Comcast merger creates
cable TV giant

The deal ends five months of speculation about the future of AT&T Broadband, which was sparked when Comcast, the smaller of the two companies, made a hostile bid for the AT&T unit that was rejected ... than any US cable operators. However, the AT&T Broadband-Comcast deal is unlikely to help ...

By Claire Billings, / Brand Republic 20-Dec-01

BBC in talks with US cable operators over 24-hour news

LONDON - The BBC is in talks with several US cable operators including Comcast, Cox Communications ... held discussions with companies including Comcast, Cox Communications and Time Warner, but can not give ...

By Staff, / Brand Republic 27-Sep-04

GE in talks to sell $7bn controlling stake in NBC Universal

NEW YORK - General Electric is in talks with Comcast over a $7bn (£4.4bn) deal to sell a ... on demand service Hulu; and Universal movie theme parks in the US and Japan. Comcast has a share of or owns ... . According to reports the deal would involve spinning NBC off into a standalone company with Comcast owning ... defaults following the recession. This is not the first major acquisition Comcast has attempted to make ...

By Staff / Brand Republic 02-Oct-09

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