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ViacomCBS waiting for other suitors: sources
Shari Redstone is hitting pause on any potential partnership talks between her media company ViacomCBS and NBC owner Comcast in hopes of lining up more suitors, The Post has learned.
Comcast beats earnings expectations as NBCUniversal's recovery takes shape
Cable giant Comcast continued to benefit from rising demand for high-speed internet as customers work from home during the pandemic, helping it beat second-quarter earnings expectations. The company added that...
Comcast and ViacomCBS bosses reportedly discussed streaming deal
Comcast chief executive Brian Roberts and ViacomCBS chairman Shari Redstone met in recent weeks to discuss a potential streaming pact for international markets, according to a new report.
Discovery's David Zaslav promises more media merger mania at Sun Valley
Allen & Co.’s “summer camp for billionaires” kicked off on Tuesday with David Zaslav of Discovery promising that the media merger frenzy created by the video streaming wars is far...
Comcast profits surge despite revenue drop at NBCUniversal
Comcast said its quarterly profit soared 55 percent, lifted by its broadband and wireless businesses even as its NBCUniversal unit continued to get hammered.
Comcast's profit drops as coronavirus hits NBCUniversal division
Cable giant Comcast reported nearly a 40 percent dip in first-quarter profit Thursday as the economic fallout from the coronavirus hit NBCUniversal's theme parks and film divisions. Comcast shares fell...
Comcast shareholder labels Seth Meyers a Trump basher
Seth Meyers got called out in Comcast’s annual shareholder meeting Monday morning. The “Late Night with Seth Meyers” host was called a “professional presidential basher” by an angry shareholder —...
Comcast CEO defends TV bundles amid cord cutting
At a media conference filled with disruptors, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts adamantly defended that old standby -- the pay-TV bundle. “The bundle is where you get the best value,” Roberts...
Liberty Media's John Malone shares laughs with media moguls
A who’s who of media moguls got together on Wednesday to fête Liberty Media Chairman John Malone. Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, Hollywood producer Jeffrey Katzenberg and IAC/InterActiveCorp’s Barry Diller joined...
Get ready to ring in ’16 with a cable bill increase of up to 4%
Comcast Chief Executive Brian Roberts admitted a few months ago that cable companies “can’t keep raising the price forever.” But it looks like “forever” can wait. Like Time Warner Cable...
Comcast CEO: We're not sweating the streaming competition
Buying NBCUniversal from General Electric 4½ years ago may be the best thing Comcast has ever done. NBC has reclaimed the top spot among broadcast networks under Comcast ownership. Universal...
Comcast CEO bowed but not broken by deal's collapse
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts is moving on from Time Warner Cable. The cable chieftain officially dropped his $45 billion takeover proposal Friday morning after it became clear that regulators were...
McCann lands on DL, Teixeira may return Sunday
The foul ball that hit Brian McCann in the mask on Friday will cost him at least a week on the disabled list. But while the catcher was placed on...
Brian McCann's inexperience at first base costs Yankees
The proliferation of infield shifts throughout the majors has for the first time in baseball history created an environment in which conversation has begun regarding the concept of crafting a...
New Yankee Chase Headley belts game-winning single in 14th
Chase Headley knows how to make a debut. It took nearly five hours, but the Yankees finally beat the Rangers, 2-1, in 14 innings on Tuesday and they won it...
The All-Star second baseman the Yankees should make a run for
Let’s get real, Yankees. The news on Mark Teixeira was ominous Monday night at Yankee Stadium and then the Yankees went out and put on a terrible performance in a...
Yankees' Sabathia to have two top surgeons check on right knee
BALTIMORE — CC Sabathia has postponed a schedule appointment Monday with Dr. James Andrews and has met with Dr. Keith Meister to have his bothersome right knee examined. He also...
Yankees' bats fail Kuroda in 10-inning loss to rival Orioles
BALTIMORE — Blame Adam Warren for the latest Yankees loss if you must. He was the losing pitcher, so have at him for leaving a slider up so Nick Hundley...
Roberts' four-hit day helps Yankees win second straight
MINNEAPOLIS — Even when the Yankees get four extra base hits from one player and score six runs in the opening two innings, they can’t avoid sweating for a win....
Punchless Yankees fall to .500 after second straight loss to Rays
After investing roughly $500 million during the offseason, the Yankees are looking at another 500 number — and it’s not pretty. With Tuesday night’s 2-1 loss to the Rays, the...