Steve Burke

About That Stacey Snider Universal Rumor ...

Movies
 August 1, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 41 weeks ago

Hollywood’s phone lines are burning up over the rumor that Stacey Snider might replace Ron Meyer at the head of Universal. The problem is there are zero facts to back it up.

  

Steve Burke Tells CAA Retreat: ‘Movie Business Is In Steady Decline’ (Exclusive)

Movies
 April 27, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Steve Burke, CEO and president of NBC Universal, laid out a portrait of a movie business in “steady decline" at the CAA retreat at the La Costa Resort last weekend 

  

Daniel B. Burke, Former CEO of Capital Cities/ABC, Dies at 82

Television
 October 26, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Survivors include NBCU CEO Steve Burke

  

NBCU CEO Steve Burke: 'Ultimately, We Need to Get Paid'

Television
 September 14, 2011 By Fred Schruers 1 year ago

NBC Universal's chief executive sang the monetization tune during a Bank of America Merrill Lynch media conference Wednesday morning

  

Comcast-NBCU Under Fire for Dragging Its Feet on Diversity

Media
 August 2, 2011 By Johnnie L. Roberts 1 year ago

EXCLUSIVE: From civil rights groups to Oprah Winfrey, criticism is rising at the cable giant's slow moves on its diversity pledge

  

Jeff Gaspin Defends Bathroom: ‘It was $60,000, and Not My Choice’

Media
 June 20, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

“Please stop writing that it was a $200,000 bathroom,” he protested. “The bills came to $60,000"

  

Comcast Digs In at 30 Rock: Communal Toilets, Buffet Dining and Where's G.E.?

Media
 June 19, 2011 By Sharon Waxman & Tim Molloy 1 year ago

In Comcast’s corporate culture, NBCU's executive privy is getting flushed away

  

Why Comcast Can't Escape Olbermann Blame

Media
 January 27, 2011 By Johnnie L. Roberts 2 years ago

Analysis: A plethora of hard evidence exonerates Comcast of complicity in the Keith Olbermann affair, but the continuing skepticism is prudent

  

NBCU's New Lineup: 'They Have Traded Up in a Big Way'

Television
 November 19, 2010 By Johnnie L. Roberts 2 years ago

Analysis: Leading with the crowning of Bob Greenblatt, Comcast's Steve Burke has deftly crafted his management team

  

NBC's New Management: Key Roles for Greenblatt, Harbert, Hammer, Zalaznick

Television
 November 18, 2010 By Tim Molloy 2 years ago

Bob Greenblatt, Ted Harbert, Bonnie Hammer, Lauren Zalaznick, Dick Ebersol are among the division who report directly to Steve Burke

  

NBC's Jeff Gaspin Resigns, Citing Lack of Role

Television
 November 15, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

Gaspin resigns ahead of Comcast reshuffle of the executive lineup

  

Comcast/NBCU Lineup = Hammer, Greenblatt, Zalaznick

Television
 November 10, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

Exclusive: All division heads will report to Steve Burke; not much dominion left for Jeff Gaspin

  

Comcast Earnings Drop 8.2% Thanks to NBCU-Deal Costs

Media
 October 27, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Cable company also hit by 50 percent drop in subscriber growth

  

WGA, Common Cause: Comcast Sticking Its Nose in NBCU's Business Too Soon

Television
 October 4, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Coalition for Competition in Media in a letter on Monday urge regulators and President Obama to aggressively react

  

Meet Steve Burke: The Exorcist for What Ails NBCU

Television
 September 27, 2010 By Johnnie L. Roberts 2 years ago

He won’t suffer sycophants or loose lips. Says Warren Buffett: “He’s got everything you want in an executive." He'll need it.

  

Steve Burke Replacing Zucker Atop NBCU

Television
 September 26, 2010 By Johnnie L. Roberts 2 years ago

Days after firing Jeff Zucker, Comcast COO Steve Burke is appointed to his position of CEO at NBC Universal

  

Comcast COO Quashes Rumors of NBC Move to Cable

Television
 March 3, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Steve Burke emphasizes synergies, easier media buys

  

In Secret Meetings, Comcast Wooed GE and Won NBC

Deal Central
 December 3, 2009 By New York Times 3 years ago

GE's CEO Immelt held clandestine talks with Comcast's Roberts and Burke in July to discuss sale.

  

Comcast Update: Due Diligence at 30 Rock With NBCU

Deal Central
 October 22, 2009 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

Brian Roberts and his father, Comcast founder Ralph, met yesterday with top NBCU executives.

  
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