Complete Coverage: NBCU/Comcast
Comcast: NBCU Deal Would Be $290M Net Gain For Consumers
Company responds to alleged $2.4 billion cost in ACA studyMore.
Gaspin to Step Down From NBCU
Top TV exec to leave company after Comcast deal complete More.
Deal Critics Call Comcast/NBCU Pre-Merger Staff Moves Premature
Some groups critical of the proposed Comcast/NBC Universal joint venture are also criticizing pre-merger personnel moves by the two companies in anticipation that the deal will be approved by regulators. More.
Sanders Asks FCC To Block Comcast/NBCU Merger
Says even with conditions, deal is not in the public interest. More.
FCC Quizzes Ivi CEO On Comcast/NBCU Online Access Issue
Weaver asked about "contractual roadblocks" in cable carriage deals More.
Comcast/NBCU Dispute Need For Online Conditions
Execs met with FCC, others to argue against distribution conditions to joint venture More.
BC Beat: Looking Forward to Revisiting This War
No thanks to publishers Viking Press, I finally got a copy of Bill Carter's new book, "The War For Late Night." And I'll be honest, I did what everyone does but never admits: I just opened right to the part about me, which was about my interview with Jay Leno last year, at the time the first one he did since moving to 10 p.m. More.
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ACA: Comcast/NBCU Could Cost Consumers Billions
ACA quantifies what it claims are consumer harms in merger; Comcast says ACA study is flawed and an attempt to delay deal. More.
'Trust' Us: NBCU Won't Allow Employee Sharing at KWHY
Says it has several tire-kickers on L.A. Spanish-language station; modifies divestiture trust terms More.
Zucker Leaving NBC
Informed company employees in email Friday morning More.
Zucker Departure in Hands of Justic Dept., FCC
MAP's Schwartzman says Zucker's "days were numbered" More.
NBC Affils Chair Unsurprised, But Will Miss Zucker
Lawlor: "Can't say we were shocked" by Friday announcement More.