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Comcast's cable spinoff to be named Versant, picked to emphasize corporate versatility
Comcast's SpinCo, which will include USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, will be renamed Versant to emphasize corporate versatility and ...
Comcast’s CFO Makes the Case That Its TV Spin Off Company Can Be a Growth Engine
Jason Armstrong says that Versant, the new firm comprised of assets like MSNBC, CNBC, E!, USA Network and Syfy, will have "a ...
Comcast's Versant Launches Programming With Traditional Cable Slate -- and Alan Cumming
Versant has locked in its programming slate ahead of the cable network portfolio's spinoff from Comcast and NBCUniversal ...
Versant Is New Name for Comcast Spin-Off
Versantr has been selected as the new name for the parent company of media assets slated to be spun off from Comcast and NBCU ...
NBCUniversal To Handle Sales For Comcast’s Cable Spinoff Versant Under Two-Year Agreement
Versant, Comcast's planned cable spin-off entity, has struck a two-year ad sales agreement with corporate cousin NBCUniversal ...
Comcast’s Cable TV Spinoff Now Has a Name: Versant
The spinoff will house Comcast's cable TV assets like USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, as well as some digital brands like Fandango.
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Comcast Unveils $7 Billion Change That Could Affect Your Cable Package
The cable provider is going through some structural changes as a company and the CFO recently spoke about the future of ...
Comcast Spinoff Will Be Called Versant, Mark Lazarus Announces
According an audio announcement from brand marketers Lisa Fleming and Mike DeRienzo, thousands of names were considered, but ...
Comcast’s Spinoff Will Be Called Versant
"It speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern media company," CEO Mark Lazarus told ...
‘Anna Pigeon’ Drama Lands At USA Network & Kimora Lee Simmons Returns To E! As Comcast’s Versant Unveils First Content Slate
Versant, the Comcast-owned company that houses former NBCUniversal cable networks including E!, USA Network and Syfy, has ...
Seth Meyers Takes Swipes At Versant & Loss Of Hoda Kotb, Lester Holt At NBCU Upfront: “One Of The Nice Things About NBC Is Consistency”
Seth Meyers helped to close out NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation on Monday with yuks about Comcast’s Versant, Matt Lauer, ...
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Comcast's cable spinoff to be named Versant, picked to emphasize corporate versatility
Comcast's spinoff of the majority of its NBCUniversal cable network portfolio will be named Versant, the company said Tuesday, ending a monthslong process to select a new corporate moniker.