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ViacomCBS waiting for other suitors: sources

Shari Redstone is hitting pause on any potential partnership talks between her media company ViacomCBS and NBC owner Comcast in hopes of lining up more suitors, The Post has learned. 

Comcast beats earnings expectations as NBCUniversal's recovery takes shape

Cable giant Comcast continued to benefit from rising demand for high-speed internet as customers work from home during the pandemic, helping it beat second-quarter earnings expectations. The company added that...

Comcast and ViacomCBS bosses reportedly discussed streaming deal

Comcast chief executive Brian Roberts and ViacomCBS chairman Shari Redstone met in recent weeks to discuss a potential streaming pact for international markets, according to a new report.

Discovery's David Zaslav promises more media merger mania at Sun Valley

Allen & Co.’s “summer camp for billionaires” kicked off on Tuesday with David Zaslav of Discovery promising that the media merger frenzy created by the video streaming wars is far...

Comcast profits surge despite revenue drop at NBCUniversal

Comcast said its quarterly profit soared 55 percent, lifted by its broadband and wireless businesses even as its NBCUniversal unit continued to get hammered.

Why Is Comcast Declaring War on Movie Theaters? Simple — They Want Wall Street To Value Them Like A Tech Titan

Comcast has larger dreams than being just the biggest cable company, and their recent acquisitions show the scope of their desires.

Comcast's profit drops as coronavirus hits NBCUniversal division

Cable giant Comcast reported nearly a 40 percent dip in first-quarter profit Thursday as the economic fallout from the coronavirus hit NBCUniversal's theme parks and film divisions. Comcast shares fell...

Comcast shareholder labels Seth Meyers a Trump basher

Seth Meyers got called out in Comcast’s annual shareholder meeting Monday morning. The “Late Night with Seth Meyers” host was called a “professional presidential basher” by an angry shareholder —...

Comcast Thriving on Continued Shift From Cable TV to Broadband Internet

Comcast added 1.2 million residential high-speed internet subscribers in 2017.

Comcast CEO defends TV bundles amid cord cutting

At a media conference filled with disruptors, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts adamantly defended that old standby -- the pay-TV bundle. “The bundle is where you get the best value,” Roberts...

Liberty Media's John Malone shares laughs with media moguls

A who’s who of media moguls got together on Wednesday to fête Liberty Media Chairman John Malone. Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, Hollywood producer Jeffrey Katzenberg and IAC/InterActiveCorp’s Barry Diller joined...

Get ready to ring in ’16 with a cable bill increase of up to 4%

Comcast Chief Executive Brian Roberts admitted a few months ago that cable companies “can’t keep raising the price forever.” But it looks like “forever” can wait. Like Time Warner Cable...

Comcast CEO: We're not sweating the streaming competition

Buying NBCUniversal from General Electric 4½ years ago may be the best thing Comcast has ever done. NBC has reclaimed the top spot among broadcast networks under Comcast ownership. Universal...

Comcast CEO bowed but not broken by deal's collapse

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts is moving on from Time Warner Cable. The cable chieftain officially dropped his $45 billion takeover proposal Friday morning after it became clear that regulators were...

McCann lands on DL, Teixeira may return Sunday

The foul ball that hit Brian McCann in the mask on Friday will cost him at least a week on the disabled list. But while the catcher was placed on...

Brian McCann's inexperience at first base costs Yankees

The proliferation of infield shifts throughout the majors has for the first time in baseball history created an environment in which conversation has begun regarding the concept of crafting a...

New Yankee Chase Headley belts game-winning single in 14th

Chase Headley knows how to make a debut. It took nearly five hours, but the Yankees finally beat the Rangers, 2-1, in 14 innings on Tuesday and they won it...

The All-Star second baseman the Yankees should make a run for

Let’s get real, Yankees. The news on Mark Teixeira was ominous Monday night at Yankee Stadium and then the Yankees went out and put on a terrible performance in a...

Yankees' Sabathia to have two top surgeons check on right knee

BALTIMORE — CC Sabathia has postponed a schedule appointment Monday with Dr. James Andrews and has met with Dr. Keith Meister to have his bothersome right knee examined. He also...

Yankees' bats fail Kuroda in 10-inning loss to rival Orioles

BALTIMORE — Blame Adam Warren for the latest Yankees loss if you must. He was the losing pitcher, so have at him for leaving a slider up so Nick Hundley...