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NBCUniversal Goes Solo in Streaming Wars | Durham News
Comcast is splitting from NBCUniversal, setting the stage for the media giant to operate independently for the first time in over a decade — inheriting Universal Pictures, Peacock, and Sky, but losing the steady cash flow from Comcast’s broadband business. To streamline operations, legacy cable channels like MSNBC and CNBC will be spun off into Versant Media, giving NBCUniversal newfound freedom — and making it a prime target for tech giants. New CEO Michael Cavanagh is eyeing “adjacent businesses,” with gaming emerging as a top contender. Inspired by the blockbuster success of “The Super…
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