Arris has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell approximately 10.6 million shares of its common stock, valued at $150.0 million, to Comcast Corporation.
Nintendo TVii makes TV smart and social
December 20, 2012 09.14 Europe/London By
Nintendo is introducing Nintendo TVii, a free, integrated service for the recently launched Wii U console, in the US and Canada
Zeebox makes US debut
September 28, 2012 08.47 Europe/London By
Zeebox has launched in the US in partnership with Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal, HBO and Cinemax.
Microsoft parts company with NBC News
July 16, 2012 09.54 Europe/London By
Comcast, the company that owns NBC News, has taken full ownership of online news network MSNBC.com, which will now be named NBCNews.com.
Boxee brings Comcast to negotiation table
June 29, 2012 09.28 Europe/London By
Thanks to an FCC filing from Comcast, IMS Research, has learned that the small, privately held firm of Boxee, with no external lobbying budget, appears to have almost single-handedly brought Comcast, the largest cable operator in the world, to the negotiating table over basic-tier encryption, and has apparently won everything it was looking to get.
Funny sells – but not always
September 22, 2011 16.50 Europe/London By
CTAM EuroSummit ’11. Funny commercials proved to be the way out for Comcast. Being the ‘big guy’ as the largest cable operator it could not run ads comparing its services with those of the newcomers, as it would be perceived as unfair to the ‘little guys’.
Vivendi steps back from NBC
September 27, 2010 11.03 Europe/London By
US consumers want their TV anytime, anywhere
August 18, 2010 20.36 Europe/London By
Comcast selects NDS for tru2way implementation
June 21, 2010 10.39 Europe/London By
Comcast promotes Lee Raftery
April 11, 2010 15.49 Europe/London By
MIPTV 2010 – CANNES. Lee Raftery has been promoted to senior VP, international marketing, Comcast International Media Group (CIMG).
