Theme parks have long been seen as a bellwether for consumer confidence. Disney’s domestic parks and cruises revenue rose 11 percent in the latest quarter.
Category: Comcast Corporation
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Disney Theme Parks Report Strong Results, While Comcast’s Universal Parks Dip
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Comcast Adds Heft With Sky’s Deal for British Broadcaster ITV
The New York Times – Business:The $2.1 billion purchase would combine two major British media outlets and help the Comcast-owned Sky compete with streaming giants.
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Comcast, NBCUniversal Split Drives Deal-Making Speculation
The New York Times – Business:Almost as soon as the two companies announced a split, analysts rushed to consider potential merger and acquisition targets for each.
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Could Comcast and NBCUniversal Do Deals After They Break Up?
The New York Times – Business:Comcast said it plans to spin off its big media division from its core broadband operations. That could lead to some big-ticket deal-making.
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Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal Into Separate Company
The New York Times – Business:The media business, which owns NBC News, Universal Pictures and the Peacock streaming service, will be separated from Comcast’s cable and internet business, following a trend in the media industry.
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Versant, Owner of MS NOW, in Talks to Acquire Vox Media’s Podcast Division
The New York Times – Business:Versant, the parent company of CNBC and MS NOW, is looking to continue expanding its business beyond cable TV.
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Netflix, Comcast and Paramount Submit Warner Bros. Discovery Bids
The outcome of the sale could alter the trajectory of the entertainment business.
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Paramount, Comcast and Netflix Prepare Bids for Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount, Comcast and Netflix are preparing bids to buy all or part of Warner Bros. Discovery, a crown jewel of the industry.
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Hollywood’s Latest Cliffhanger: The Fate of Warner Bros. Discovery
Potential bidders are circling the media company as it weighs its deal options. But financial and regulatory questions hang over everything.
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Warner Bros. Discovery Says It Is Considering a Sale
The owner of CNN, HBO and the Warner Bros. movie studio revealed that it has received acquisition interest from multiple suitors.
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NBC News Cuts About 7% of Staff
The layoffs come ahead of a corporate spinoff that will formally separate the parent company of NBC News from cable networks like MSNBC and CNBC.
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Take Two: Why Big Companies Are Naming Co-C.E.O.s
Comcast, Oracle and Spotify recently doubled up on top executives, a rare setup that some say could become more common.