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 — ...

Comcast is spinning off most of its NBCUniversal cable network portfolio, including USA, MSNBC and CNBC. The company chose the name Versant, not intended to be consumer-facing, to emphasize its role ...

Comcast is moving forward with the spinoff of its cable network channels, including CNBC, MSNBC and E!, the company said Wednesday. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The ...

When Comcast swallowed NBC and Universal Studios 14 years ago, the sibling cable channels USA Network, Bravo and CNBC were considered diamonds in the rough. USA Network had gained traction with its ...

Shares in Comcast, which are slightly in the red for the year to date, stayed mostly flat Wednesday but staged a late rally, climbing 1.6% to finish at $42.99. Details of the planned spin first ...

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 ...

Comcast is cutting the cord on its declining cable network portfolio – including MSNBC, CNBC, USA, Oxygen, E!, Syfy and Golf Channel – and will spin off the assets into a standalone, publicly traded ...