Comcast, GE set to announce NBC deal Thursday

You heard it here first (sorta) Comcast, GE set to announce NBC deal Thursday By DEBORAH YAO and STEPHEN MANNING (AP) – 43 minutes ago PHILADELPHIA — The deal to give Comcast Corp. control of NBC Universal is expected to be announced Thursday morning. Two people familiar with the talks told The Associated Press of [...]

Comcast/NBC Universal Merger?

Did anyone see this one coming? Associated Press Summary of Comcast-NBC Universal deal By The Associated Press, 10.01.09, 06:33 PM EDT Comcast Corp. is in talks to take a 51 percent stake in NBC Universal, which is owned by General Electric Co. NBC Universal owns the NBC network, Universal Pictures, Universal theme parks, Telemundo and [...]