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

Cable industry group commissions study that Comcast calls "flawed"

Cable company also hit by 50 percent drop in subscriber growth

Third quarter report comes as the network awaits regulatory approval of mega-merger with Comcast

Wants the "merged company to contribute significant resources to the production of truly independent content"

Seeks details of agreements with other cable operators, per-subscriber revenues, listings of top advertisers, more

The move is a precursor to GE's sale of NBCU to Comcast

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 made it clear that they wanted to move on at the close of the deal and I was completely comfortable with that”

“What we’ve all been guaranteed is the ability to show what’s going to drive the engine”

The cable giant finds that corporate philanthropy pays dividends when it comes to support for its $30B proposal to acquire NBC Universal