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Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal, Ending a Long Union of Cable and Media

NYT > Business > Media · Benjamin Mullin · last updated
The media business, which owns NBC News and Universal Pictures, will be separated from Comcast’s cable and internet business, following a trend in the media industry.

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