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07/27/2023
Connectivity Business Shines in Comcast Earnings Report
Comcast delighted Thursday with a smaller-than-expected loss of broadband subs, shedding just 19,000 domestic subs during the seasonally weak 2Q. Shares closed up 5.7% and hit a 52-week high. While the broadband number is well above a StreetAccount consensus of 76,000 losses, there’s still some head-scratching over how much of the sub loss was due to seasonality and how much should be attributed to competition.
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05/23/2023
Comcast Unveils New Streaming Offering
Enter Comcast’s Now TV, a $20/month streaming offering announced Tuesday that features more than 60 channels with the ad-supported Peacock Premium tier.
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05/23/2023
Comcast’s Broadband Subsidy Plans Developing
When it comes to its future broadband buildout plans, Comcast is taking into account the opportunities within government subsidy programs.
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01/26/2023
Comcast Says There’s Opportunity in Sports Moving Off Linear
Sporting events like “Thursday Night Football” moving to streaming isn’t all negative for cable providers like Comcast, the company said on its 4Q22 earnings call Thursday.
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10/27/2022
Comcast Warns of Potential Layoffs After Hurricane
Comcast bucked expectations and delivered positive numbers for broadband in 3Q22, recording 14,000 total broadband customer net additions. That may not sound like a victory, but it’s better than the flat numbers the operator submitted last quarter.
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09/20/2022
Expo General Session Hits Labor Concerns, Network Pressures
Cable CEOs agree—the single largest difficulty every operator is dealing with right now is the acquisition and retention of talent that can build and maintain the networks of the future.