The upshot is that it’s now a lot easier to decide whether cable TV is still worth it, or to determine whether your current ...

Cable networks used to be incredibly valuable. But in the streaming and cord-cutting era, they're in decline. That's why Comcast is ditching almost all its cable networks into a new stand-alone ...

WASHINGTON — Comcast will spin off many of its cable television networks that were once at the heart of the entertainment giant, with people increasingly swapping out their cable TV subscriptions for ...

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Comcast is carving off most of its cable channels. Will its new spinoff be a hunter or prey? The media giant last week put an upbeat spin on its move to shed what Wall Street sees as an albatross — ...

With Comcast's recent decision to spin off cable networks, there is a strong likelihood that consolidation of live, linear TV networks is coming, according to analysts -- but probably not next year.

Comcast said on Wednesday that it plans to spin-off the bulk of its fading NBCUniversal cable TV networks, including MSNBC and CNBC, as the company said it is repositioning itself for growth in the ...

Paramount Global and Comcast Corp. renewed their distribution agreement, allowing television channels like MTV, CBS and Nickelodeon to continue airing on Comcast’s Xfinity cable service. As part of ...

— -- Comcast will soon make its cable TV content available to its subscribers on the Internet, says Karin Gilford, the Comcast Interactive executive in charge of the Fancast video site. The ...

Michael Cavanagh, as he's set to assume the role of Comcast's co-CEO on Jan. 2, extended his employment contract with the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast is spinning off into a new company many of the cable television networks that were once at the entertainment giant’s heart as consumers increasingly swap out their cable TV ...

MSNBC election coverage is displayed on screen as supporters wait for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden to speak early Nov. 4, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP ...