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  2. Acquisition of NBC Universal by Comcast - Wikipedia

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    On December 3, 2009, telecommunications company Comcast announced its intent to acquire mass media company NBC Universal from General Electric (GE). The acquisition was subject to scrutiny from activists and government officials; their concerns primarily surrounded the potential effects of the vertical integration that the acquisition could create, as Comcast is also heavily involved in cable ...

  3. What to know about the Xumo, Xfinity's new Streaming Device

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    The popularity of streaming services like Netflix, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and others contributes to this growth. Joining the variety of streaming boxes and sticks that allow consumers ...

  4. Xfinity Streampix - Wikipedia

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    Xfinity Streampix is an online on demand media streaming service offered by Comcast that launched on February 23, 2012, with shows from ABC, NBC, Scripps, Cookie Jar and Lionsgate as well as movies from Sony Pictures, Universal, Snag, Disney and Warner Bros.

  5. NASCAR on NBC - Wikipedia

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    NASCAR on NBC (visually branded as NBC NASCAR in logos shown within on-air graphics and network promotions) is the branding used for broadcasts of NASCAR races that are produced by NBC Sports, and televised on several NBCUniversal-owned television networks, including the NBC broadcast network in the United States.

  6. NBC - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1926 by the Radio Corporation of America, NBC is the oldest of the traditional "Big Three" American television networks and is sometimes referred to as the "Peacock Network" in reference to its stylized peacock logo, which was introduced in 1956 to promote the company's innovations in early color broadcasting.

  7. Brian L. Roberts - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, Roberts acquired AT&T Broadband for $53.2 billion in stock and assumed debt. The deal allowed Comcast to become the largest cable operator in the world. In 2009, NBCUniversal was also acquired by Comcast. [8] In 2016, Roberts received US$28.6 million in compensation, [9] and in 2020, his net worth was US$1.7 billion. [10]

  8. Peacock to hike prices for first time since streamer’s launch

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    The company earlier this year shut off access to Peacock’s free tier to new users, and in June stopped bundling Peacock Premium for free for Comcast’s Xfinity customers. Peacock’s lineup ...

  9. Comcast Launches Xumo Streaming Box for Xfinity ... - AOL

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    Cable giant Comcast, hoping to build a new bridge to the streaming-centric video landscape, ... Peacock Streaming Loss to Peak at $2.8 Billion in 2023 as Service Tops 30 Million Subscribers ...