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Comcast

DreamWorks is an American film production label of Amblin Partners. It has produced or distributed more than ten films with box-office grosses of more than $100 million each.

DreamWorks

Fandango is an American ticketing company that sells movie tickets via their website as well as through their mobile app of which Comcast owns 70% of.

Fandango

NBCUniversal is an American multinational media conglomerate that is a subsidiary division of Comcast.

NBC Universal

FreeWheel is a technology platform for ad management and monetization, a private marketplace for premium television inventory, and advisory services.

FreeWheel

Comcast Corp. engages in the provision of video, Internet, and phone services. It operates through the following segments: Residential Connectivity and Platforms, Business Services Connectivity, Media, Studios, and Theme Parks. The Residential Connectivity and Platforms segment consists of residential broadband and wireless services and Sky-branded entertainment television networks and advertising. The Business Service Connectivity segment offers broadband, wireline voice and wireless services through small to medium customers and large enterprises through the HFC network. The Media segment consists of NBCUniversal’s television and streaming platforms, including national, regional, and international cable networks. The Studios segment focuses on NBCUniversal’s film and television studio production and distribution operations. The Theme Parks segment operates Universal theme parks in Orlando, Florida, Hollywood, California, Osaka, Japan, and Beijing, China. The company was founded by Ralph Roberts in 1963 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

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Comcast achieves record revenue and subscriber growth in 2022

Comcast delivered exceptional financial results in 2022, focusing on strategic investments in key growth areas. While facing challenges in certain segments, the company is optimistic about future prospects and is prioritizing cost management and network expansion. Opportunities for growth exist in NBCUniversal, wireless services, and the stabilized ad market.

Comcast reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes wireless growth opportunities

Comcast's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted robust financial performance, strategic growth areas, and challenges in content revenue and video segment, underscoring the company's adaptability and focus on innovation.
The emphasis on connectivity, margin improvement, and subscriber growth positions Comcast favorably in the competitive landscape, with a strong foundation for future expansion and revenue diversification.
Strategic discussions around network capabilities, content differentiation, and operational optimizations reflect Comcast's proactive approach to navigating industry shifts and maximizing shareholder value.

Comcast reports solid Q2 growth, eyes sports rights expansion

Comcast's Q2 performance showcased revenue growth and milestone EBITDA figures, with notable successes in broadband, theme parks, and Peacock. Despite challenges in the broadband market and content losses, Comcast's strong balance sheet and strategic initiatives position it well for future growth and expansion.

Comcast reports strong Q3 earnings, eyes sports streaming growth

Comcast's Q3 performance reflects solid growth in revenue, EBITDA, and EPS, driven by strong performance in connectivity, content, and parks businesses.
While facing challenges such as Peacock's losses and ARPU growth deceleration, Comcast remains focused on strategic investments in existing businesses for sustainable growth.
The company's emphasis on innovation, market leadership, and network enhancements positions Comcast well to capitalize on opportunities in sports streaming, business services, and network technology.

Comcast achieves record revenue in Q4 2023, eyes growth opportunities

Comcast's Q4 2023 performance showcased record revenue and strong financial metrics, driven by growth in connectivity and content segments.
The company faces challenges in revenue diversification, competitive broadband landscape, and short-term financial pressures from elevated CapEx levels.
However, Comcast's strengths lie in identified growth opportunities, successful partnerships, and focus on user experience and subscriber retention.
With a strategic focus on margin expansion, capital returns, and upcoming projects, Comcast remains positioned for long-term growth and success.

Comcast reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth in content and broadband

Comcast's strong financial performance and strategic focus on key segments position the company for continued growth and shareholder value creation.
While facing challenges in content monetization and subscriber retention, Comcast's emphasis on ARPU growth and market expansion presents opportunities for future revenue growth.
Investments in theme parks, exploration of new ventures like video games, and the success of Peacock streaming service underscore Comcast's commitment to innovation and market relevance.

Comcast reports strong broadband growth, faces challenges in Parks segment

Comcast's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted strong broadband revenue growth and challenges in Parks segment.
The company emphasized market segmentation, ARPU growth, and new product offerings for price-conscious customers.
Peacock's revenue growth from advertising and distribution, along with upcoming Studios titles, offset revenue declines.
Capital return initiatives and network expansion efforts underscored a focus on shareholder value and competitive adaptability.
Excitement for upcoming Epic Universe opening and positive outlook for long-term growth opportunities across segments.

Comcast reports robust Q3 earnings driven by media and connectivity

Comcast's Q3 performance showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in the media and connectivity segments.
While facing challenges in subscriber losses and theme park revenue decline, the company remains focused on financial stability and shareholder returns.
Opportunities lie in investing in growth areas like the upcoming theme park and expanding market share in broadband and mobile services.

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AMC Networks

Disney

Discovery

Discovery Communications

Fox Corporation Class A

ViacomCBS

In recent days, companies including ABC and ESPN parent Disney, Fox Corp., AMC Networks, NBCUniversal parent Comcast, ViacomCBS and Discovery reported earnings that showed how TV is trending as advertisers are pulling spend or postponing campaigns until later in the year.

Media companies expect a tough quarter for TV advertising, with no live sports and spending delayed

But investors in this media giant shouldn't get too excited.

Peacock's Launch Exceeded Comcast's Expectations

The New York attorney general's office has interviewed a number of past and present NBC News staffers in a probe of sexual harassment and other matters at the news division.

New York attorney general has investigated harassment allegations at NBC News

Peacock, the streaming service launched last month by NBCUniversal for Comcast subscribers, has set a deal with Apple to be available across the tech giant’s devices when it launches in July. The distribution partnership is the first one beyond Cox Communications to be announced by NBCU for the July 15 national rollout.

Peacock Sets Apple Distribution Deal Ahead Of July National Launch

Charter Communications

DISH Network

AT&T

Verizon

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No cable television provider is doing well, and there are still more cords to cut in the future than we've seen cut thus far.

These 2 Charts Should Terrify Cable TV Companies

NBCUniversal is slashing salaries because of the coronavirus, a day after the broadcasting giant’s surprise ouster of NBC News chairman Andy Lack. In response to the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, NBCU is cutting the pay of its senior management by 20 percent and rolling back pay increases for employees making more than $100,000,.

NBCUniversal cuts executive pay after Andy Lack’s surprise ouster

NBC Universal CEO Jeff Shell and about 15 other top executives will take a 20% cut in salary as part of a broad set of cost cutting initiatives to offset the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Other employees will take a 3% cut that’s a rollback of sorts following a raise in March. The executives

NBCUniversal’s 15 Top Execs Taking 20% Salary Cut As Newly Restructured Company Outlines Savings

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

SeaWorld Entertainment

Six Flags

Six Flags is requiring online reservations. Cedar Point is selling two years of access for the price of one.

Will Theme Park Investors Forgive a Lost 2020?

The cable giant continues to bleed TV customers, and ad revenue took a hit. The all-important broadband business, however, is completely intact.

Comcast's First Quarter Shows Strength Where It's Needed Most

NBCUniversal’s new boss announced a surprise shakeup at the broadcasting giant that will include the ouster of NBC News chairman Andy Lack. Jeff Shell, whose succeeded Steve Burke as chief executive at the beginning of the year, on Monday announced the departure of Lack, who came under fire in Ronan Farrow’s book “Catch and Kill”,.

NBC News chairman Andy Lack steps down in corporate shakeup

The company's news networks including NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC, will be condensed into a single unit under Cesar Conde, now Chairman of NBCUniversal News Group.

NBCUniversal reorganizes leadership team, president of news to step down

NBCUniversal announced a new organizational structure for the company. The new structure, effective immediately, closely aligns NBCUniversal’s television networks as well as the new streaming service, Peacock, under one division led by Mark Lazarus, Chairman, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. Lazarus will also continue to oversee the NBC Sports Group, owned television stations, and affiliate relations.

NBCU Announces Major Reorg: Mark Lazarus Expands Portfolio With Peacock; News Chief Andy Lack Hands Reins To Cesar Conde

On Thursday, Comcast (CMCSA) reported financial results for the first quarter of 2020.

Comcast: Tough Quarters Ahead

The first quarter got a bailout due to new subscriptions, but expect more turbulence in 2020.

Comcast Earnings Show Surging Demand for High-Speed Internet

AMC Entertainment

The success of premium video on demand has studios weighing their options.

Movie Theaters Need Film Studios More Than the Studios Need Theaters

A recent survey suggests that the majority of U.S. households will soon be living life without cable.

Coronavirus Is Accelerating Cord-Cutting and Hastening the Death of Cable TV

Comcast Corp  owned NBCUniversal is evaluating a significant reduction of staff across its portfolio of media and entertainment properties as part of a cost-cutting effort, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

NBCUniversal weighs layoffs at media, entertainment units: WSJ

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) shares are trading lower on Friday after getting a downgrade.

Why Comcast's Stock Is Trading Lower Today

New guidelines provided by a local government task force in Florida offer theme park fans an idea of what to expect when Disney and Universal are finally able to open to the public once the coronavirus pandemic eases.

What to expect when Disney and Universal theme parks reopen in Florida

The cable giant warned of a bigger slump in the fiscal second quarter.

Comcast's Profits Take a Hit From Park and Theater Closures

After a major public disagreement between Universal and exhibitors are we now seeing a change in the status quo between the two powerhouse parts of the film industry?

The State Of Play: Is The Universal/AMC Disagreement A Sign Of Things To Come?

Broadcom

Cisco Systems

Micron Technology

QUALCOMM

Tesla

An unprecedented stimulus package by the government and the central bank will significantly increase pent-up demand.

Reviewing Best April in 82 Years: 4 Reasons for the Rally to Last

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) CEO Brian Roberts on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Shares of Discovery, AMC Networks, and ViacomCBS sold off after Comcast said cable subscribers had tumbled.

Why Cable Stocks Were Diving Today

The quarrel between AMC and Universal has brought into question the vitality and longevity of the traditional theatrical experience and if movie theaters will truly be able to go back to normal after this coronavirus outbreak ebbs.

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