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FCC Slammed on Media-Ownership Diversity

Television
 July 28, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

African-American coalition group says it will sue to ensure the commission enforce diverse ownership

  

Comcast/NBCU: 'Deal's on Track to Close by End of Year'

Television
 July 28, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Officials say they will consent to requests for comment from consumer groups for two additional weeks

  

Fleeher Promoted, Expands Role at NBCU Distribution Divisions

Media
 July 28, 2010 By John Consoli 2 years ago

Will oversee financial and business involving the distribution of NBCU cable nets, stations, Olympics content and more

  

Comcast Profits Fall 9 Percent on NBCU Deal Costs

Media
 July 28, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Deal "on track," but closing has already cost cable company $88 million this year

  

Zucker to Conduct Q&A With Pelosi at NBCU Event

Media
 July 27, 2010 By John Consoli 2 years ago

NBCU CEO will question Speaker Pelosi about the state of women in the U.S. as part of a Women at NBCU session in September during Advertising Week in New York

  

NBCU Launches New Digital Ad Network

Media
 July 26, 2010 By John Consoli 2 years ago

Called Universal Audience Platform, advertisers will be able to reach 60 million unique monthly users across 21 NBCU platforms by buying audience, not specific sites

  

Comcast, NBCU, GE Defend Their $30B Deal in FCC Filing

Television
 July 21, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Insist some objections are attempts to air unrelated grievances and others are based on unreasonable fears

  

Former Mars Marketing Exec Joins NBCU as 'CMO in Residence'

Television
 July 19, 2010 By John Consoli 2 years ago

Michelle Kessler joins Integrated Sales Marketing team in a short-term rotating position to marketing programs for NBCU clients

  

Strong Q2 for NBCU; Profits Up 13%

Media
 July 16, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Improved ratings, healthy ad sales, "Get Him to the Greek" helping entertainment division climb out of slump

  

NBCU Expands Indie Producers' Role in Bid to Ease Comcast Merger

Deal Central
 July 12, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Will increase opportunities for indie producers to network with executives from its channels, advertisers

  

Comcast, NBCU Agree to More Hispanic Programming, Hiring

Television
 June 30, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Part of an agreement to help win Hispanic groups OK of their $30 billion deal

  

FCC Wants Better Answers From Comcast/NBCU

Deal Central
 June 24, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Delays its review of the merger, but doesn't change the overall timetable

  

WGAW, Consumer Groups Warn of Comcast-NBCU 'Behemoth'

Media
 June 21, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

But on the last day for initial comments, Directors Guild touts the merger for creating jobs

  

Bravo Vet Cori Abraham to Head Development at Oxygen

Media
 June 16, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Will oversee development on both coasts

  

Conan O'Brien Rocks Out in Tennessee (updated)

Television
 June 11, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Late-night host plays Bonnaroo rock fest after a night of jamming with Jack White

  

The Issue Is Diversity as Comcast/NBCU Meets L.A.

Media
 June 7, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Seeking approval for its big NBC merger, cable giant's pledge to add minority voices is soundly dismissed at downtown hearing

  

Under Pressure, FCC Schedules New Comcast-NBCU Hearing

Deal Central
 June 3, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

More than 50 congressmen want to hear more views on diversity issues

  

No Zucker ‘Exit Package,’ But What a Bonus

Media
 June 2, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

TheWrap has obtained details of the NBCU's chief $30M contract

  

L.A. Hearing on Comcast-NBCU Deal

Deal Central
 June 1, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Will be held Monday at the California Science Center downtown

  

Senators Demand Restrictions on Comcast/NBCU Deal

Deal Central
 May 26, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 3 years ago

Wants guarantees against content discrimination on cable, internet

  

NBCU to Sell KWHY-TV as Comcast Deal Advances

Media
 May 7, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 3 years ago

One of its three Los Angeles TV stations

  

Black, Hispanic Congressmen Question Comcast/NBCU Diversity

Deal Central
 May 6, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 3 years ago

Want FCC to hold off approval of deal until public hearings can be scheduled

  

Clock Starts Ticking as Comcast Submits Studies to FCC

Deal Central
 May 5, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 3 years ago

“This transaction is likely to lead to greater investments in new platforms and services."

  

Zucker Could Get Performance Bonus of $2M-$4.5M

Deal Central | People
 April 29, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

NBC Universal filing also shows company lost $223 million on covering Olympics, canceling Leno primetime show

  

Comcast: Profits Rise, Ads Rebound

Media
 April 28, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Cabler's advertising up 23 percent; company expects NBCU deal approval this year

  

Small Cable Pledges to Push for Comcast-NBCU Conditions

Television
 April 20, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 3 years ago

American Cable Association members say they're already at a negotiating disadvantage

  
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