| Title |
Date |
Source |
Category |
| Discovery Plus Added to Comcast Xfinity Flex |
04-08-2021 |
B&C |
Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Comcast Weighs Pulling Universal’s Movies From HBO Max, Netflix |
03-31-2021 |
Bloomberg |
Studios, SVOD |
| Comcast Starts Rollout of Disney Plus, ESPN Plus on Xfinity Set-Top Platforms |
03-29-2021 |
Variety |
Apps, Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Cable Programming Increased Share in Comcast Households |
03-11-2021 |
B&C |
Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast TV Homes See 25% Rise In Live TV Viewing |
03-11-2021 |
Mediapost |
Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast Advertising Taps Midha For New Chief Growth Officer Post |
03-10-2021 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, People |
| Is Comcast Getting Ready to Expand Xfinity Flex Out of Footprint? |
02-25-2021 |
Next TV |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Comcast Holds Off On Imposing Data Caps In 14 States |
02-19-2021 |
Mediapost |
Broadband ISPs |
| Comcast Hints at Broader Plans for Xfinity Flex |
01-29-2021 |
Next TV |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Broadband Drives Q4 Again for Comcast Cable |
01-28-2021 |
Multichannel News |
Broadband ISPs |
| Comcast’s NBCUniversal to Shut Down Sports Cable Channel NBCSN by Year-End |
01-22-2021 |
WSJ |
Cable Networks, Sports |
| Comcast Aims for True 1-gig Over WiFi Experience |
01-20-2021 |
Multichannel News |
Broadband ISPs |
| Vevo looks to expand its TV screen footprint with new Comcast deal |
01-07-2021 |
Digiday |
Cable TV Operators, Music |
| Comcast Urged To Abandon 'Inconceivable' Plan To Impose Data Caps During Pandemic |
01-05-2021 |
Mediapost |
Broadband ISPs, Regulation |
| Comcast Expands 1.2TB Data Cap to Full Footprint |
11-23-2020 |
Multichannel News |
Broadband ISPs |
| Comcast, Walmart in Talks to Develop and Distribute Smart TVs |
11-03-2020 |
WSJ |
Devices |
| Comcast beats revenue expectations on broadband growth |
10-29-2020 |
Reuters |
Broadband ISPs |
| Media executives are finally accepting the decline of cable TV as they plot a new path forward |
10-24-2020 |
CNBC |
Cord-Cutting |
| Peacock Reaches Over 15 Million Sign-Ups, Comcast CEO Says |
09-15-2020 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Broadband ISPs, SVOD |
| Comcast CFO Expects Continued Q2 Video Customer Losses |
06-17-2020 |
Multichannel News |
Cable TV Operators, Cord-Cutting |
| Comcast, Charter and ViacomCBS Join Forces to Make TV Commercials More Targeted |
05-29-2020 |
WSJ |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators |
| HBO Max, Comcast deal unlocks Max for X1, Flex customers |
05-27-2020 |
CNET |
Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators |
| Q1 Broadband Growth Helps Ease Video Slide for Comcast |
04-30-2020 |
Multichannel News |
Broadband ISPs, Cable TV Operators |
| Walmart is selling its on-demand video service Vudu to Fandango |
04-20-2020 |
TechCrunch |
Deals & Financings, FIlms |
| Live Sports Are Canceled. But Don’t Expect a Cable-TV Refund. |
04-18-2020 |
WSJ |
Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators, Sports |
| Comcast’s Peacock Won’t Have Much Original Content This Year as Productions Halt |
04-14-2020 |
WSJ |
Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Pay TV Fears Even Bigger Subscriber Losses Amid Virus Crisis |
04-10-2020 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Cord-Cutting |
| Fox, Comcast Reach Long-Term Distribution Agreement |
04-01-2020 |
B&C |
Broadcasters, Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast Joins Disney In Raising Cash, Selling $4 Billion In Debt Securities |
03-25-2020 |
Deadline |
Cable TV Operators, Deals & Financings, Studios |
| Hulu launches on Comcast’s set-top boxes, including Xfinity Flex and soon, X1 |
03-19-2020 |
TechCrunch |
Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Comcast Launching Hulu On-Demand on Set-Tops, But Not the Live TV Service |
03-19-2020 |
Variety |
Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Comscore Makes Major Set-Top-Box Data Deal With Comcast |
02-27-2020 |
Mediapost |
Cable TV Operators, Data |
| Comcast Acquires Xumo Free-Streaming Video Service |
02-25-2020 |
Variety |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators, Deals & Financings |
| Fox, Comcast Pursue Takeovers of Ad-Supported Video Services |
02-21-2020 |
WSJ |
Advertising, Deals & Financings |
| Starz to Exit Xfinity Lineup Feb. 11 |
02-10-2020 |
Multichannel News |
Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Comcast takes aim at CNN with NBC-Sky global news channel |
01-23-2020 |
Reuters |
Cable Networks |
| Comcast to Integrate CBS All Access into X1 and Flex |
01-09-2020 |
Multichannel News |
Broadcasters, Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| ViacomCBS and Comcast Reach New Carriage Deal |
01-09-2020 |
B&C |
Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators |
| NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke to Depart in 2020, Jeff Shell Expected to Succeed Him |
12-12-2019 |
Variety |
Broadcasters, Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators, People |
| Comcast to Spend $2 Billion on NBCU’s Peacock Streaming Service in First Two Years |
12-09-2019 |
Variety |
Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Comcast and NBCUniversal to Unveil Peacock Streaming Strategy at Investor Meeting |
12-04-2019 |
Variety |
Cable TV Operators |
| 90 Million or Bust? Streaming TV's Great Subscriber Race Begins |
11-06-2019 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
SVOD |
| Comcast Cable Rebrands Spotlight Ad Unit as Effectv |
11-05-2019 |
B&C |
Advertising |
| DOJ watching Comcast’s plan to charge extra for Starz channel |
10-21-2019 |
NY Post |
Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators |
| Xfinity Flex review: Comcast’s “free” streaming hardware/service combo is a work in progress |
10-09-2019 |
TechHive |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Comcast emerges as new Google antitrust foe |
10-01-2019 |
Reuters |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators, Regulation |
| Major Cable Companies Compile More Granular Data to Fuel Targeted Ads |
09-23-2019 |
WSJ |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast Spotlight Launches Self-Serve Option for Small Business |
09-11-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast, Charter to Offer 5G Via Verizon MVNO |
08-23-2019 |
Light Reading |
Cable TV Operators, Telcos |
| You Got a ‘Free’ Internet Speed Upgrade. Then Your Bill Went Up. |
08-21-2019 |
WSJ |
Broadband ISPs |
| Comcast Spotlight: TV Viewing Reached a 2-Year High in Q1 |
08-03-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Advertising, Research |
| Comcast’s New xFi Feature Cuts Kids Off When They've Had Too Much Screen Time |
07-30-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Broadband ISPs |
| Comcast is bringing Amazon Music to Xfinity X1 and Flex |
06-20-2019 |
Engadget |
Cable TV Operators, Music |
| At Cannes, Comcast urges TV industry to expand addressable advertising |
06-18-2019 |
AdAge |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast Integrates Pluto TV into X1 and Xfinity Flex |
06-13-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast to double spending at Sky on European original programs |
06-12-2019 |
Reuters |
Cable TV Operators, International |
| How Comcast, Charter Could Become Winners in T-Mobile Merger Fight |
05-30-2019 |
Bloomberg |
Cable TV Operators, Regulation |
| Cable Answers Cord-Cutters With Half-Price Cellphone Service |
05-28-2019 |
WSJ |
Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast Ends Xfinity On Demand App on TiVo |
05-24-2019 |
Multichannel News |
Cable TV Operators, DVR |
| Disney Has 'Dialogue' With Comcast About Selling Hulu Stake |
05-09-2019 |
Mediapost |
Deals & Financings, SVOD |
| Investors Want to Know More About Upcoming Streaming Services. Not Everyone Has Answers Yet |
04-25-2019 |
Adweek |
SVOD |
| Comcast is in talks to sell its 30% stake in Hulu to Disney |
04-25-2019 |
CNBC |
Cable TV Operators, Deals & Financings, SVOD |
| Look What the Streaming TV Revolution Did to Your Cable Box |
04-22-2019 |
WSJ |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| NBCUniversal, Sky team up to expand global advertising product |
03-18-2019 |
Reuters |
Advertising, Cable Networks, International |
| Can Hollywood’s Biggest Media Companies Avoid Getting Crushed by Debt? |
01-17-2019 |
Variety |
Cable TV Operators, Telcos |
| Channels starting to get cut as cable TV struggles for life |
01-02-2019 |
Axios |
Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators, Telcos |
| YouTube 4K Content Goes Live on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 Set-Tops |
12-17-2018 |
Variety |
4K, Aggregators, Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast will let you watch Tubi TV like a cable channel |
11-15-2018 |
CNET |
Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast is developing a video-streaming platform for broadband-only customers |
11-07-2018 |
CNBC |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Majority of Americans Think Cable TV Has Become "Unaffordable" |
10-30-2018 |
The Hollywood Reporter |
Cable TV Operators, Research, Satellite, Telcos |
| Comcast posts a big win for its internet business, beats on top and bottom lines |
10-25-2018 |
CNBC |
Broadband ISPs, Cable TV Operators |
| NBCU’s Burke: vMVPD Growth Appears to Be ‘Flattening’ |
10-25-2018 |
Multichannel News |
Skinny Bundles |
| Antitrust Chief Vows To Scrutinize Comcast |
10-04-2018 |
Mediapost |
Cable TV Operators, Regulation, SVOD |
| Why Hulu hangs in the balance of the $39 billion Comcast-Sky deal |
09-23-2018 |
CNBC |
Deals & Financings, SVOD |
| Comcast Focuses on Connectivity |
09-12-2018 |
Multichannel News |
Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast Gets Notice That NBC Antitrust Scrutiny Will Persist |
08-29-2018 |
Bloomberg |
Cable TV Operators, Regulation |
| Netflix, Amazon Video, and Xfinity are accidentally re-creating cable TV |
08-13-2018 |
The Verge |
Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Comcast is totally okay with you not having an Xfinity set-top box |
07-18-2018 |
Fast Company |
3D, Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Fox Gets U.K. Approval to Buy Sky Amid Bidding War With Comcast |
07-12-2018 |
WSJ |
Deals & Financings, International |
| Hulu’s Fate Hinges on Outcome of Fox Bidding War |
06-28-2018 |
WSJ |
Deals & Financings, Skinny Bundles, SVOD |
| AT&T’s AppNexus acquisition may be as much about Comcast as it is about Google |
06-27-2018 |
Digiday |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators, Telcos |
| What Will Comcast's Fox Offer Mean For Hulu? |
06-14-2018 |
Mediapost |
Deals & Financings, SVOD |
| Comcast Brings World Cup Content Hub to X1 |
06-06-2018 |
Multichannel News |
Cable TV Operators, Sports |
| Comcast Goes Public on Plan for Fox Bid to Challenge Disney |
05-23-2018 |
WSJ |
Cable TV Operators, Deals & Financings |
| Comcast’s internet revenue is catching up to TV |
05-13-2018 |
Recode |
Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast is boosting internet speeds, but not for cord-cutters |
05-01-2018 |
CNET |
Broadband ISPs |
| Viewers Are Ditching Cable For Streaming Faster Than Anyone Expected |
04-29-2018 |
Fortune |
Cable TV Operators |
| Tile brings video and voice to its trackers with help from Comcast |
04-26-2018 |
Engadget |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Comcast Pursues Sky While Assessing Bigger Move for Fox Assets |
04-25-2018 |
WSJ |
Cable TV Operators, Deals & Financings |
| Viacom, Comcast Cable Ink Long-Term Advanced Ad Deal |
04-23-2018 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators |
| Comcast’s Netflix Bundles Begin to Surface |
04-17-2018 |
Multichannel News |
Cable TV Operators, SVOD |
| Comcast to Bundle Rival Netflix in Plans |
04-13-2018 |
WSJ |
3D, Cable TV Operators, Enterprises, SVOD |
| Cable Giants Launch Jointly Owned Advertising Unit |
04-04-2018 |
Mediapost |
Advertising, Cable TV Operators |
| AMC to Release ‘The Terror’ for Binge-Viewing, But Only for Premium Subscribers on Comcast |
03-22-2018 |
Variety |
Binge-viewing, Cable Networks, Cable TV Operators, Video On Demand |
| Comcast Adds Interactive Features to X1 for March Madness |
03-15-2018 |
Multichannel News |
Cable TV Operators, Sports |
| The Hulu Factor |
03-06-2018 |
WSJ |
Cable TV Operators, Deals & Financings, SVOD |
| Comcast to Stream NPR to X1 Boxes |
03-07-2018 |
Multichannel News |
Devices, Radio |
| Comcast Moves to Hijack Fox’s Sky Deal With $31 Billion Offer |
02-27-2018 |
WSJ |
Cable TV Operators, Deals & Financings, International |
| Olympics Voice Traffic More Than Doubles on Comcast’s X1 Set-Top Box |
02-14-2018 |
Variety |
Cable TV Operators, Devices |
| Comcast beats earnings expectations, adding 350,000 high-speed internet customers |
01-24-2018 |
CNBC |
Cable TV Operators |
