Comcast Spins Off NBCUniversal: Three Takeaway Questions
The post Comcast Spins Off NBCUniversal: Three Takeaway Questions appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. UNIVERSAL CITY, CA – APRIL 27: General views of the Comcast NBC Universal corporate offices on April 27, 2021 in Universal City, California. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images) GC Images Well, so much for Brian Roberts getting an Oscar. Following quickly on the heels of spinning off Versant Media earlier this year, Comcast is now off-loading the entirety of NBCUniversal. Once again, we’ve got yet another transaction that will remake the media world. As with all of these media mergers and acquisitions, this spin-off carries more questions than answers. Is it OK for me to be a little sad? There’s no crying in media M&A. And the relationships between multichannel video providers (cable and satellite operators) and content owner/producers have never been a warm and fuzzy hug fest. Anyone who has spent time negotiating these distribution deals – hi there – can tell you that. But like