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Plus the company promises to respond to problems within 24 hours ... May 27, 2012 Comcast Corp. enters home security business, McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted May 27, 2012 Businesses expand at Sonoma County airport, McClatchy ...  

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts' pay package shrinks 13.3% in 2011 to $26.9 million. NBCUniversal chief Steve Burke's compensation drops 32% to $23.7 million as his signing bonuses end.Comcast Corp.'s highest-paid executives — Chief Executive Brian Roberts and NBCUniversal chief Steve Burke — experienced compensation deflation last year.  

COMCAST CORP.NEW : Ovation and Comcast Cable Announce Co-Sponsorship of ...4-tradersDETROIT, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At a screening of Ovation's new original series Motor City Rising held at Detroit's Cobo Center today, Ovation and Comcast Cable jointly announced their co-sponsorship of a program that provides transportation ...and more »  

Comcast Corp. said Thursday it will raise its data transmission limit on residential Internet customers from 250 gigabytes per month. The Philadelphia-based telecommunications, media and entertainment giant said in a post on its blog that it will test two approaches, both of which will allow customers to send and receive at least 300 GB of data per month. One approach will give customers of its three cheapest Internet service plans a cap of...  

Comcast Corp. Chairman, CEO and President Brian Roberts said he expects the controversial deal in which a joint venture between Comcast and two other cable-television firms would sell its 122 Advanced Wireless Services spectrum licenses to Verizon Wireless for $3.6 billion to close in the latter part of the year. Roberts made the statement in response to a question on the Philadelphia company’s earnings call Wednesday morning, according to a...  

At The Cable Show, a National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) conference in Boston, Monday, Comcast Corp. Comcast Corp. Latest from The Business Journals Hot spot sharing agreement largest in industry Community TV network series ...  

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless plans to launch a mobile video streaming application later this month with content from everybody from Comcast Corp to Netflix Inc as the mobile provider looks to increase usage on its mobile network.  

LOS ANGELES | Kids, remember good old cordless phones, those bulky handsets that allowed you to answer your home phone line anywhere in the house, and even a few feet into the backyard? Well, Comcast Corp. will soon begin offering a service that ...  

Comcast Corp. on Wednesday released its first-quarter financial report, showing revenue and income gains, as well as an increase in earnings per share. Comcast, the largest cable provider in New Mexico, in the first quarter earned $1.22 billion, or 45 cents per diluted share, up from $943 million, or 34 cents per share, in the previous year's first quarter. Thomson Reuters estimated the company would earn 42 cents per share in the quarter...  

Cathy Avgiris, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Communications and Data Services for Comcast Cable, said, "TV is rapidly evolving as a social experience, and Skype on Xfinity is bringing friends and family together to share life's moments ...  

Comcast Corp. plans to open its eighth Xfinity Store nationwide and first in Pennsylvania on Thursday. The store is located in the Plaza at Oxford Valley in Langhorne. It has an area of 2,300 square feet and is set up to give customers a chance to see and try out Comcast’s Xfinity services and products, as well as return equipment and pay their bills. It initially will employ five. Comcast opened its first Xfinity store in Katy, Texas, near...  

Five of the nation’s largest cable companies — Comcast Corp., Bright House Networks, Cablevision, Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable — are creating a national WiFi network that enables cable-TV subscribers to stream data or access the Internet through smart phones, tablets or laptop computers, the companies said Monday.  

A little more than a year after Comcast Corp. completed is acquisition of NBC Universal, the companies have announced that NBC-owned stations will start selling national advertising for four Comcast SportsNets cable channels, including Comcast's Mid-Atlantic Sports Network. NBC owns 10 local television stations, including WRC-Channel4 in Washington. Its Baltimore affiliate, WBAL-TV-Channel11, is not network owned.  

Industry-wide initiatives like Canoe Ventures may have floundered, but at least one major cable TV operator is muscling ahead with enhanced TV advertising buys that offer digital targeting, measurability and even interactivity. Comcast Spotlight, the spot and local cable TV advertising sales division of Comcast Corp., this morning unveiled Comcast Media 360, a new unit focused on helping marketers and agencies to leverage developing "cross...  

Comcast Corp. said Tuesday it would add features to an existing app that enables Xfinity Voice subscribers to make and answer phone calls on its just-announced national WiFi network. The free upgraded Xfinity Mobile app — to be released after ...  

A federal judge in Philadelphia ruled Thursday that portions of two counts of a three-count class-action lawsuit alleging antitrust violations by Comcast Corp. can go to a jury trial, according to a report on Philly.com. Judge John R. Padova Jr. also granted summary judgments to Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA,CMCSK) on portions of two counts of the lawsuit, which was filed nine years ago on behalf of customers of the Philadelphia-based...  

Oprah Winfrey's cable channel has made a distribution deal with Comcast Corp., boosting the number of homes in which the network can be seen, The Wall Street Journal reports. As a result, 17 million Comcast subscribers will be able to watch the network, up from about 14 million currently. Comcast had 22.3 million cable subscribers as of Dec. 31.  

CHICAGO, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zacks Equity Research highlights GATX Corporation (NYSE:GMT) as the Bull of the Day and Capella Education Co. (Nasdaq:CPLA) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Comcast Corp. (Nasdaq:CMCSA), Time Warner Cable...  

May 23, 2012 (The Philadelphia Inquirer - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX News Network) -- Comcast Corp. said Tuesday it would add features to an existing app that enables Xfinity Voice subscribers to make and answer phone calls on its ...  

Comcast Corp. has launched a new cloud-based phone service for businesses that has advanced features made possible by voice-over-Internet-protocol technology. Business VoiceEdge is available in most of Comcast’s Northeastern Division, which covers 14 states from Maine to Virginia and includes the Philadelphia area, and in the Chicago area. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA,CMCSK) plans to have it available throughout its service territory by the end of...  

Comcast is among the companies participating in a Walmart service that allows customers to view DVD movies they have physical copies of online, the Associated Press is reporting. Philadelphia-based Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK) is bringing the movies it owns through its Universal unit to the table. The other movie companies in the deal are DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., Viacom-owned (NYSE:VIA) Paramount, Sony Corp. (NYSE:SNE), 20th...  

Comcast Corp., the biggest U.S. cable carrier, will let home-phone customers make calls using iPads, smartphones and other mobile devices anywhere they have Internet access, intensifying competition with wireless carriers. Using a Comcast ...  

Chairman of Board, Pres. & CEO of Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) Brian L Roberts sells 26,281 shares of CMCSA on 05/01/2012 at an average price of $30.28 a share. Comcast Corp A has a market cap of $81.84 billion; its shares were traded at around $30.8 with a P/E ...  

CBS NewsComcast part of cable effort for national WiFi networkThe Register-GuardBy Bob Fernandez PHILADELPHIA — Five of the nation's largest cable companies — Comcast Corp., Bright House Networks, Cablevision, Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable — are creating a seamless national WiFi network to enable cable broadband ...Time Warner, Comcast, Cablevision to offer free Wi-Fi hotspotsCBS NewsComcast, Time Warner, Cablevision Offering Shared...  

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless plans to launch a mobile video streaming application later this month with content from everybody from Comcast Corp to Netflix Inc as the mobile provider looks to increase usage on its mobile network.  

NEW YORK (DOW JONES)--Comcast Corp. (CMCSA, CMCSK) is introducing a new service for its voice subscribers that could undermine the fees cellular carriers are charging consumers for wireless data packages. The country's largest cable operator by ...  

Philadelphia—Cable operator Comcast Corp. and advertising research company Nielsen plan to partner on testing the ratings of video ads viewed on iPads and other mobile devices starting this summer, according to Advertising Age, a BtoB sibling ...  

May 22--Kids, remember good old cordless phones, those bulky handsets that allowed you to answer your home phone line anywhere in the house, and even a few feet into the backyard? Well, Comcast Corp. will soon begin offering a service that turns ...  

Penned by the ghost writer behind popular autobiographies of Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca and "Mayflower Madam" Sydney Biddle Barrows, An Incredible Dream, a self-published authorized corporate history, has been released by Comcast Corp....  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the biggest U.S. cable carrier, will let home-phone customers make calls using iPads, smartphones and other mobile devices anywhere they have Internet access, intensifying competition with wireless carriers. Using a ...  

Kids, remember good old cordless phones, those bulky handsets that allowed you to answer your home phone line anywhere in the house, and even a few feet into the backyard? Well, Comcast Corp. will soon begin offering a service that turns your smartphone into a cordless home phone with a very wide range.  

Here’s something you rarely see: Comcast’s top two execs ended 2011 with big compensation cuts, even though the stock appreciated 6.9% in the year. CEO Brian Roberts collected $2.8M in salary, $5.7M in stock awards, $5.8M in option awards, $5.5M in non ...  

Earnings Scorecard: Comcast Corp.Daily MarketsFollowing the first quarter earnings announcement on May 2, most of the analysts covering Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) have revised their estimates. The brokers have revised their estimates based on the belief that the company will do well in the ...and more »  

BOSTON -- Comcast Corp. said it has struck a deal to carry Outside Television, a cable network based on the magazine Outside, which focuses on skiing, hiking, surfing and other outdoor activities. Comcast, the nation's largest cable operator ...  

A new service from cable television giant Comcast Corp. could turn the home ... Monday during the opening day of The Cable Show 2012, the industry’s biggest trade event. “It’s your own personal welcome screen,” said Neil Smit, chief ...  

With Internet usage spiking, Comcast Corp. will eliminate its monthly 250-gigabyte cap for Xfinity Internet subscribers but charge additional $10 fees for users who exceed 300 gigabytes. The 300-gigabyte limit could be used to videoconference on Skype for 225 hours, or watch more than 100 hours of Netflix movies.  

Comcast, the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit.   That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes for basic Internet plans. Only a tiny fraction of Internet users use that much data in a month.   Comcast Corp., based in Philadelphia, said Thursday that it might charge $10 for every 50 gigabytes over that limit.   Comcast has...  

Comcast Corp. said on Thursday that it would raise its monthly data cap from 250 gigabytes (GB) per month to 300 gigabytes for basic plans, and would begin charging extra for customers who exceed the new limits. “Today, the way people use video and access information has changed dramatically. Four years ago, when we first instituted a broadband Internet data usage threshold, the iPhone had just been introduced...the iPad didn't exist...and...  

Five of the nation’s largest cable companies — Comcast Corp., Bright House Networks, Cablevision ... most of them currently in the Philadelphia-to-New York corridor. A top Comcast official, Neil Smit, said the nation’s largest cable ...  

BOSTON -- Next time you shake your iPhone at the television, you could end up freezing the screen. Cable giant Comcast Corp., which has more than 20 million subscribers and is the nation's largest cable operator, is showcasing new technologies ...  

(Reuters) - Comcast Corp said on Thursday it will introduce a trial for usage-based billing for its Internet subscribers in a move seen to pre-empt more complaints the cable company favors its own Web video service over rivals. Usage-based pricing would allow Comcast to charge its customers for the amount of data they use with a utility meter rather than pay a flat fee like they do today. Currently, that flat fee is priced on Internet speed...  

Boston may get new Comcast boxBoston GlobeBy DC Denison When it comes to cable TV, Boston is practically Comcast Corp.'s town. So it's a good bet that Comcast is planning to make a big splash Monday at The Cable Show, the annual gathering of the cable television industry, which is being held ...and more »  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest U.S. broadband provider, and rivals such as Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) will share mobile-Internet hotspots to boost their wireless coverage and fend off competition from phone carriers. Bright House Networks ...  

Several major U.S. cable companies, including Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWC) and Comcast Corp. (CMCSA, CMCSK), have agreed to enable each other's high-speed Internet customers to access metro wireless hotpots outside of their home markets.  

Fierce Telecom has provided a break down of the highest paid executives in the cable and satellite, telco landline, and wireless markets. Apple's Tim Cook and his $377,996,537 in 2011 compensation aside, the usual folks are about where you'd expect them to be, with Comcast CEO Brian Roberts taking the top spot with $26.9 million in 2011 annual compensation. He's followed by the other usual names in telecom including Verizon's Lowell McAdam...  

Agreement of Analysts Of the 19 analysts covering the stock in the last 7 days ... the current Zacks Consensus Estimate exceeded the previous estimate by a penny. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for fiscal 2012 and 2013 exceeds the prior ...  

Several major U.S. cable companies, including Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) and Comcast Corp. (CMCSA, CMCSK), have agreed to enable each other's high-speed Internet customers to access metro wireless hotpots outside of their home markets.  

WatchESPN Now Available to Comcast Xfinity TV Customers Through WatchESPN App and Soon on XfinityTV.com ... The free WatchESPN app includes a simple user interface that takes the current online viewing experience to the high-resolution, Multi-Touch ...  

Laura Desmond, global CEO of Starcom MediaVest Group, has been named to the board of digital publishing and technology developer Adobe Systems, taking one of three new seats on an expanded Adobe board. Also joining the Adobe board is Amy Banse, managing director and head of funds for Comcast Ventures and senior vice president of Comcast Corp.  

Several major U.S. cable companies, including Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) and Comcast Corp. (CMCSA, CMCSK), have agreed to enable each other's high-speed Internet customers to access metro wireless hotpots outside of their home markets.  

Today, Comcast is selling the XFINITY Home Preferred Package for as low as $39.95 per month. Comcast is also offering free installation for the Preferred Package in the new Sacramento and Central Valley launch areas until July 8, 2012. XFINITY Home ...  

Comcast Corp. made available to its cable-TV subscribers the WatchESPN service for iPhone and iPad devices, part of the TV Everywhere initiative. The WatchESPN app is free and allows Comcast subscribers to stream ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3 and ESPNU to the mobile devices.  

Comcast nixes gigabyte cap With Internet usage spiking, Comcast Corp. will eliminate its monthly 250-gigabyte cap for Xfinity Internet subscribers but charge additional $10 fees for users who …  

"Our collection celebrates the richness of the Asian-Pacific American culture on Xfinity TV," said Ruben Mendiola, Vice President and General Manager of Multicultural Video Services, Comcast Cable. "With diverse TV line-ups and special programming ...  

Comcast Skype TV option is now available locallyBoston.comBy Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Comcast Corp. said it has begun the national roll-out of a new feature that will enable its Xfinity TV customers to make high-definition Skype video calls from their HDTVs while watching a favorite show.and more »  

Helped by Super Bowl advertising and still-surging demand for Internet services, Comcast Corp. reported a 30 percent jump in profits to $1.2 billion and a 22.7 percent boost in revenue to $14.9 billion during the first quarter. Comcast shares initially rose sharply in pre-market trading, then fell.  

May 3 (Bloomberg) -- Paul Sweeney, the senior media analyst for Bloomberg Industries, talks about advertising growth and earnings at CBS Corp., Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Inc. Sweeney spoke yesterday with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)  

NEW YORK | Comcast Corp., the country’s largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service. The cable company said Wednesday that its net income rose to $1.224 billion, or 45 cents per share, for the January to March period from $943 million, or 34 cents per share, a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet were...  

Comcast Corp. ( CMCSA) is slated to release its first quarter 2012 results on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, before the opening bell. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the first quarter is pegged at 43 cents per share, representing annualized ...  

Comcast Corp. on Wednesday released first-quarter results that beat analysts’ expectations and showed growth in the number of customers for its Internet and phone services that more than offset a decline in the number of customers for its cable-television service. The Philadelphia-based parent of NBCUniversal earned $1.22 billion, or 45 cents per diluted share, in the quarter, up from $943 million, or 34 cents per share, in the first quarter...  

Sci-Tech TodayComcast to start charging heavy downloaders extraBoston.comNEW YORK (AP) — Comcast Corp., the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit. That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes for basic Internet plans.Comcast Fee: Internet Service Provider To Start Charging Heavy Downloaders ExtraHuffington PostComcast trying out Internet...  

NEW YORK -- Comcast Corp., the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit. That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes for basic Internet plans.  

NEW YORK, NY - Comcast Corp., the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers ... Comcast said it will be testing the new approach in a few areas. In the meantime, Comcast is abolishing the 250 gigabyte ...  

By Insider Monkey: by Renee O'Farrell On May 2, 2012, Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) announced its first-quarter performance. The company reported earnings of $0.45 a share over estimates of $0.42 a share, beating expectations by over 7%. Its revenues also did not disappoint. Comcast reported $14.9 billion in revenue over analyst estimates of $14.43 billion. Compared to the same quarter last year, the company outpaced its earnings per share by 25...  

But data guzzlers shouldn’t rejoice too much. Comcast plans to adopt a usage-based billing system for customers using broadband services, said David Cohen, executive vice president of Comcast Corp., on a conference call with reporters Thursday.  

Dividend Challenger: Comcast Corp. This article looks at Comcast Corp (CMCSA), a Dividend Challenger, through the lens of the F.A.S.T. Graphs™ Fundamentals Analyzer Software Tool. Since a picture is worth a thousand words, the reader will be provided the ...  

With Internet usage spiking, Comcast Corp. will eliminate its monthly 250-gigabyte cap for Xfinity Internet subscribers but charge additional $10 fees for users who exceed 300 gigabytes. The 300-gigabyte limit could be used to videoconference on ...  

NEW YORK – Comcast Corp., the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit. That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes for basic Internet plans.  

Comcast Corp. announced Thursday that it is lifting its cap on customers' monthly bandwidth use in favor of a model that will enable subscribers to buy as much bandwidth as they want. In a conference call with reporters, Comcast Executive Vice ...  

KFFL.com's Fantasy Baseball Diamond Market gives you candid reviews and ratings ... The Baltimore Sun's Peter Schmuck points out that Showalter won't have an easy time shoving Robert Andino (.258-3-14) to the side. Expect plenty of days off for Roberts ...  

CHICAGO – Comcast Corp. said Thursday that it will suspend a static 250-gigabyte data usage limit it has imposed on its broadband customers since 2008. "Times have changed, and we don't want our customers to think they're going to bump into a ...  

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) the largest cable MSO in the U.S. is introducing a new service for its voice customers which is expected to challenge large telecom carriers like Verizon Communication Inc’s (VZ) wireless data packages. We believe ...  

Analyst, John Tinker, said, "Net subs’ add and ARPU increases should drive revenue growth of 6.4% y/y to $61B and EBITDA of $20B (up 6% y/y) in FY12, inline with consensus estimates. We anticipate CMCSA to lose ~170K video subs for FY12 for a total video ...  

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Comcast Corp. said Thursday that it will suspend a static 250-gigabyte data usage limit it has imposed on its broadband customers since 2008. "Times have changed, and we don't want our customers to think they're going to bump into a limit as new video products come into the marketplace," said David Cohen, executive vice president of Comcast, during a call with reporters. "We just didn't like the message we were...  

Of The Associated Press NEW YORK — Comcast Corp., the country’s largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit.  

NBCUniversal and Comcast have pledged to hire 1,000 veterans over three years as part of NBC News’ “Hiring Our Heroes” initiative. “It’s clear that the leaders of tomorrow are the youth of today, and there’s no better youth of today than the people that have been fighting overseas and protecting our country,” Comcast chairman and CEO Brian Roberts (right) told Ann Curry on “Today” this morning. “Hiring Our Heroes” is a joint NBC News and U.S...  

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA, CMCSK) today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Corporation, said, “We are off to a great start in 2012, with strong revenue and cash flow growth and record quarterly free cash flow. Cable’s results show real momentum in High-Speed Internet and Business Services, and continuing improvements in...  

Comcast Corp A (CMCSA): Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Brian L. Roberts sold 145,509 Shares Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Comcast Corp A (CMCSA) Brian L. Roberts sold 145,509 shares on 03/20/2012 at an average price of $29.63.  

London, ho! Two Philadelphia-based companies will be seeking gold-medal performances at the Summer Olympics: food vendor Aramark and media giant Comcast Corp., whose NBC Sports division holds the U.S. broadcast rights.  

Oprah Winfrey's cable channel struck a distribution deal with Comcast Corp., lifting the number of homes in which the network can be seen, according to people familiar with the situation. Related Video As a result of the deal, 17 million Comcast subscribers will be able to watch the network, known as OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, up from about 14 million currently. Comcast had 22.3 million video subscribers on Dec. 31. Overall, OWN will be in 83...  

Comcast Corp.  tried to make the case Thursday that its decision to get rid of a  250-gigabyte per-month data usage limit on broadband customers was not a direct response to complaints by Netflix Inc. Chief Executive Reed Hastings or anyone else.  

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has launched a high definition, Skype-based video calling plan for its Xfinity broadband customers. The plan costs $9.95/month and is available in Boston and Seattle today, with other cities to follow later this week.  

NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast Corp., the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit. That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes for basic ...  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) (CMCSA), the largest U.S. cable company, is introducing a service that lets customers make Skype video calls over their televisions, part of a push to add revenue and stem subscriber defections. The Skype on Xfinity service ...  

That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes for basic Internet plans. Only a tiny fraction of Internet users use that much data in a month. Comcast Corp., based in Philadelphia ... their service. Other home Internet service ...  

NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast Corp., the country’s largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers ... Comcast said it will be testing the new approach in a few areas. In the meantime, Comcast is abolishing ...  

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., April 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 250 Comcast Vermont employees, their families and friends will join more than 67,000 volunteers nationwide as they spend today, Saturday, April 21, 2012, participating in one of the country's largest corporate days of...  

BOSTON, April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- City Year corps members are gearing up for a day of service in cities across the country where they will serve alongside thousands of Comcast and NBCUniversal volunteers giving back to their communities as part of Comcast Cares Day. As one of...  

Comcast Corp., among the world's communication companies, provides basic cable, digital cable and high speed internet ... Verisk Analytic (VRSK): Chairman and CEO Frank J Coyne sold 100,000 Shares Chairman and CEO of Verisk Analytic (VRSK) Frank J Coyne ...  

Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) added three more directors from the technology field to its board, including Cisco Systems Inc.'s (CSCO) finance chief and a senior vice president at Comcast Corp. (CMCSA, CMCSK). The software company named Cisco Chief ...  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest U.S. cable company, is introducing a Skype video-calling service today in Boston and Seattle ... Comcast also added a net of 164,000 phone customers, less than the 187,000 average analyst estimate.  

Volunteers will assist in overall beautification projects including landscaping, cleaning around the neighborhood, organizing and washing windows. Denver Health (300 volunteers ... comfort and general repair of the homes of eligible clients through ...  

The company says it lost 1.1 million DVD customers to end with ... but revenue from DVDs and other home entertainment sales fell. Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal division shone in the quarter. It accounts for a third of Comcast's revenue, but grew much ...  

On a conference call with journalists last week, David Cohen, a corporate executive vice president at Comcast, dismissed the complaints a mere "noise" and unconvincingly argued that they had little to do with the company's decision to eliminate ...  

So long, Siberia! Bloomberg TV, long the business-news underdog, is moving up the dial after federal regulators ruled that cable operator Comcast Corp., led by Brian Roberts, must put Bloomberg in ...  

Comcast, one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information, and communications products and services, today announced a new, free Xfinity Voice feature that brings some of the best mobile voice technologies to the home phone and will ...  

Giant Comcast offered a bit of praise for NBCUniversal as CEO Brian Roberts cited progress at the Peacock and a pulse at Universal Pictures last quarter -- good news since those two divisions have been more down than up since the cabler acquired NBCU in early 2011.  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) Chief Executive Officer Brian Roberts earned $26.9 million in salary, stock options and other compensation last year, a decline of 14 percent from 2010. Roberts’s compensation topped that of Executive Vice President ...  

Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service.  

NEW YORK May 8 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp is in market with a $6.25 billion five-year unsecured revolver, sources told Thomson Reuters LPC. JP Morgan, Citi, Morgan Stanley MUFG Loan Partners and Wells Fargo lead the deal that will refinance an ...  

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the sixth consecutive year ... in which the network has partnered with United States Chamber of Commerce to help get veterans back to work. The announcement by Comcast CEO Brian Roberts coincided with a nationwide ...  

TIMEWatchESPN comes to most of Comcast's 22 million video customersWashington PostThe new offering results from a 10-year deal between Comcast Corp. and The Walt Disney Co. that was announced in January. It doubles the number of customers able to access WatchESPN to about 40 million. “We think that's a fantastic start for only being ...Comcast offers ESPN via iPhone, iPadPhiladelphia Inquirerall 166 news articles »  

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal business exercised an option to sell "a substantial portion" of its stake in A Television Networks to joint-venture partners, a filing from the media company showed. Comcast, which owns almost 16 percent ...  

Law360, New York (May 07, 2012, 5:31 PM ET) -- Sen. Al Franken on Monday urged the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission to look into whether Comcast Corp. broke promises it made last year to get government approval for its ...  

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday sided with Bloomberg LP in a dispute with Comcast Corp. over where the cable giant hosts Bloomberg's news channel. In a ruling released Wednesday, the FCC said Comcast had inappropriately ...  

NEW YORK -Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service. The Philadelphia-based ...  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) is slated to release its first quarter 2012 results on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, before the opening bell. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the first quarter is pegged at 43 cents per share, representing annualized growth of 18.13%.  

Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service. Its shares rose 4 percent in premarket trading.  

NEW YORK — Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service. The Philadelphia-based cable ...  

NEW YORK — NBCUniversal is planning to sell part of its 15.8-percent ownership in A Television Networks to the other partners in the joint venture, Walt Disney Co. and Hearst Co. The deal could be worth about $2 billion. Comcast Corp., which ...  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest U.S. cable company, fell after reporting its 20th consecutive quarterly decline in video subscribers following price increases. The shares dropped 0.6 percent to $30.42 at the close. Comcast, facing competition ...  

NEW YORK: Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal business exercised an option to sell "a substantial portion" of its stake in A Television Networks to joint-venture partners, a filing from the media company showed. Comcast, which owns almost 16 percent ...  

Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service. The Philadelphia-based cable company said ...  

Waterford — Michigan's Comcast Corp. customers can monitor their home from afar after the company Tuesday launched its Xfinity Home system, providing competition for traditional home security ... their home through wireless cameras and receive ...  

NEW YORK (AP) - NBCUniversal is planning to sell part of its 15.8-percent ownership in A Television Networks to the other partners in the joint venture, Walt Disney Co. and Hearst Co. The deal could be worth about $2 billion. Comcast Corp ...  

Cable and Internet provider Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ ... However, you understand and agree that at the time of any transaction that you make, one or more contributors may have a position in the securities written about. You understand that price and other ...  

Comcast Corp. said its Xfinity TV customers can now access ESPN live streaming content ... Customers who receive ESPN’s networks as part of their Xfinity video subscription can now stream games as well as associated coverage live from ESPN ...  

May 2 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp (Symbol : CMCSA) posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit on continued growth in high-speed Internet subscribers, a strong performance at its movie studio, and signs of a turnaround at its NBC broadcast business.  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest U.S. cable company, topped profit and sales estimates in the first quarter after gaining broadband customers and curbing video-subscriber losses. Net income rose 30 percent to $1.22 billion, or 45 cents a share ...  

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Comcast Corp.'s (CMCSK, CMCSA) first-quarter profit gained 30% as the cable and television network operator benefited from broadcasting the Super Bowl on NBCUniversal and continued growth at its core video and broadband units.  

NEW YORK — NBCUniversal is planning to sell part of its 15.8-percent ownership in A Television Networks to the other partners in the joint venture, Walt Disney Co. and Hearst Co. The deal could be worth about $2 billion. Comcast Corp., which has a ...  

New York - Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service. The Philadelphia-based ...  

NEW YORK -(MarketWatch)- Comcast Corp.'s (CMCSK, CMCSA) first-quarter profit gained 30% as the cable and television network operator benefited from broadcasting the Super Bowl on NBCUniversal and continued growth at its core video and broadband ...  

Comcast posts higher profit on Internet adds, NBC reboundChicago Tribune(Reuters) - Comcast Corp posted a higher first-quarter profit on Wednesday on continuing growth in its high-speed Internet subscribers and the start of a turnaround at its NBC broadcast business. Net income came in at $1.22 billion, or 45 cents a share ...Comcast Profit Rises 30%Wall Street Journalall 149 news articles »  

Comcast Corporation(CMCSA), the largest cable MSO in the U.S. announced that it will come up with two new usage based billing plans for its customers. We believe that Comcast made this move to restrain the enormous growth of the online video streaming ...  

Several interesting plot points emerged from Comcast Corp.’s CMCSA first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday: 1. Perhaps there is a limit to the price increases consumers are willing to accept, after all, despite price hikes that have continued ...  

NEW YORK (AP) -- Comcast Corp., the nation's biggest provider of pay TV and the majority owner of NBC Universal, is expected to extend its string of strong results when it reports its first-quarter earnings before the market opens Wednesday WHAT ...  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSK, CMCSA) reported a 30% higher first-quarter profit as strength in its broadband business helped offset weaker results from its TV networks. Revenue increased 23% to $14.88 billion, although that growth was only 9.6% on a pro ...  

Comcast Corp. Comcast Corp. Latest from The Business Journals Follow this company is cutting more than 200 call center jobs in Northern California, with an unconfirmed number of those coming out of its Morgan Hill facility. The cable giant informed ...  

May 2 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp posted a higher first-quarter profit on Wednesday on continuing growth in its high-speed Internet subscribers and the start of a turnaround at its NBC broadcast business. Net income came in at $1.22 billion, or 45 ...  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) (CMCSA)’s NBC Universal entertainment business exercised an option to sell a “substantial” portion of its equity in A Television Networks, owner of the Lifetime and History cable channels. NBC Universal, which owns ...  

Comcast Corp. has put the wheels in motion to sell the bulk of its small but valuable stake in A Television Networks whose holdings include cable channels A, History and Lifetime. In a filing at the Securities and Exchange Commission ...  

Comcast Corporation ( CMCSA), the largest cable MSO in the U.S. announced that it will come up with two new usage based billing plans for its customers. We believe that Comcast made this move to restrain the enormous growth of the online video ...  

Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service. The Philadelphia-based cable ...  

Burke, Comcast Corporation Chairman Brian L. Roberts and NBC Sports Group Chairman Mark Lazarus. Symbols of any faith, larger or smaller, should not be mishandled, Rajan Zed stated. Zed stresses that Hindus are for free speech as much as anybody else if not more.  

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA)’s NBC Universal entertainment business exercised an option to sell a “substantial” portion of its equity in A Television Networks, owner of the Lifetime and History cable channels. NBC Universal, which owns 15.8 ...  

(RTTNews.com) - Cable giant Comcast Corp. (CMCSA, CMCSK) on Wednesday reported a 30 percent first-quarter profit increase that topped estimates, helped by a highly-rated Super Bowl and a number ... estimate of $14.43 billion for the quarter.  

Comcast Corp., the largest U.S. cable company, topped profit and sales estimates in the first quarter after gaining broadband customers and curbing video-subscriber losses. Net income rose 30 percent to $1.22 billion, or 45 cents a share ...  

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) reported first quarter earnings this morning that were better than analysts expectations, but a drop in video subscribers and a smaller-than-expected gain in voice...  

USA TODAYComcast to start charging heavy downloaders extraBoston.comComcast Corp., the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit. That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes for basic Internet plans.Comcast eliminates Xfinity data cap, adds charge for high usagePhiladelphia Inquirerall 271 news articles »  

Brimm Medical Arts High School won a $10,000 Comcast Founders Scholarship Tuesday. Adeima Ibanga won the stipend, which honors Ralph J. Roberts, founder and chairman emeritus of Comcast Corporation. Ibanga was also one of 83 recipients of $1,000 ...  

Penned by the ghost writer behind popular autobiographies of Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca and “Mayflower Madam” Sydney Biddle Barrows, An Incredible Dream, a self-published authorized corporate history, has been released by Comcast Corp. The 424 ...  

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has reached a deal with Comcast Corp. Comcast Corp. Latest from The Business Journals Follow this company to increase the number of homes in which the network can be seen, from 14 million currently to 17 million ...  

Penned by the ghost writer behind popular autobiographies of Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca and “Mayflower Madam” Sydney Biddle Barrows, An Incredible Dream, a self-published authorized corporate history, has been released by Comcast Corp. The 424 ...  

Hulu.com owners Walt Disney Co. (DIS), Comcast Corp. (CMCSA, CMCSK) and News Corp. (NWS, NWSA) are finalizing a $200 million deal to buy out Providence Equity Partners' 10% stake in the website, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing two ...  

Comcast Corp.'s first-quarter profit gained 30 percent as the cable- and television-network operator benefited from the Super Bowl broadcast on NBCUniversal and continued broadband growth.  

A 2003 consumers’ $875 million antitrust lawsuit against cable-service operator Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) (CMCSA) is headed for trial after a federal judge in Philadelphia upheld some of the claims. U.S. District Judge John Padova said allegations ...  

April 5, 2012 -- Comcast Corp. is cutting more than 200 call center jobs in Northern California, with an unconfirmed number of those coming out of its Morgan Hill facility. The cable provider informed employees April 3 that residential customer retention ...  

Apr 18, 2012 (Chicago Tribune - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The cable guy is moonlighting as a security guard. On Wednesday, Comcast Corp.plans to introduce its Xfinity Home service in the Chicago area. The launch ...  

Apr 06, 2012 (Star Tribune - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Cable TV giant Comcast Corp. said Thursday that it will offer private computer network services to corporations -- a move that puts Comcast in competition with ...  

as well as online.  Also, ESPN Goal Line and Buzzer Beater are available through WatchESPN and XfinityTV.com when those channels are in season. With the addition of Comcast's Xfinity TV customers, WatchESPN is now available to 40 million subscribers.  

Oprah Winfrey's cable channel struck a distribution deal with Comcast Corp., lifting the number of homes in which the network can be seen, according to people familiar with the situation. As a result of the deal, 17 million Comcast subscribers ...  

Everything's moving to the cloud. Even business phones. Comcast Corp. will announce Tuesday at an industry conference in Orlando, Fla., a new package of high-definition business phones with software features that, for instance, allow sales staff ...  

The Oprah Winfrey Network has reached a deal with Comcast Corp that will increase the number of Comcast homes where the struggling cable network will be available on to about 17 million from the current 14 million, the Wall Street Journal reported.  

Padova's 72-page decision referenced testimony from top Comcast executives Brian L. Roberts and Steven Burke, along with lower-ranking managers, contractors and economic experts for both sides. Plaintiffs have estimated overcharges at $875 million ...  

Brian Roberts, Comcast Chairman and CEO, announced this morning that his company and NBCUniversal would commit to hire 1,000 veterans as part of the Hiring our Heroes campaign. "It's clear that the leaders of tomorrow are the youth of today. There's no ...  

Comcast also awarded Shealyn Williamson from Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh a $10,000 Comcast Founders Scholarship – instituted in honor of Ralph J. Roberts, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Comcast Corporation.  After a prize drawing, 10 students ...  

Mar 30, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Comcast Corp., a provider of information and communications products and services, announced Comcast Business VoiceEdge, a cloud-based voice and unified communications solution. Fully managed over ...  

Comcast, joined by State Senators Gary LeBeau and Robert Kane, State Representatives Brian Becker, Christie Carpino, James Crawford, Matthew Lesser, Robert Sampson, John Thompson and other government officials, recognized the students at a special event ...  

Comcast Corp. is moving into the home security business and is launching its new product ... who are increasingly choosing to watch videos for free online or use streaming services like Netflix. “As the business matures and a lot of people ...  

Comcast Volunteers Lend a Hand to Connecticut Communities on 11th Comcast ...MarketWatch (press release)... their families and friends will join more than 67000 volunteers nationwide as they spend today, Saturday, April 21, 2012, participating in one of the country's largest corporate days of community service - the 11th Comcast Cares Day.Comcast Cares DayNBC 10 Philadelphiaall 71 news articles »  

Comcast Cares Day is considered one of the nation’s largest, single-day corporate volunteer efforts.  Over the weekend the annual event positively impacted Metro Atlanta schools and campuses across the country.  Monday morning, students at several ...  

Franken -- and hypes the latest Universal movie in segments ... Yes, network advertisers are mentioned in the news all the time. (It's comical when a sanctimonious reporters act as though that never happens.) But corporate entities make news ...  

"For more than a decade our employees, families and friends have made Comcast Cares Day one of the nation's most successful corporate giving events," said Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and CEO, Comcast Corporation. "Since we began this effort in ...  

Comcast provides cable and communications services to residential and commercial customers. Investing Insights: What’s the Future of Microsoft’s Stock? Results: Net income for Comcast Corporation rose to $1.22 billion (45 cents per share ...  

MiamiHerald.comComcast 1Q earnings up 30 percentMiamiHerald.comComcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported Wednesday May 2, 2012, a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service.Comcast's first-quarter earnings rise 30 percent on Super Bowl advertising ...Washington Postall 490 news articles »  

Cable TV giant Comcast Corp. said Thursday that it will offer private computer network services to corporations -- a move that puts Comcast in competition with local telephone companies for corporate customers.  

Executives Marlene S. Dooner - Senior Vice President of Investor RelationsBrian L. Roberts - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Comcast Holdings CorporationMichael J. Angelakis ...