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GE/Comcast NBCU deal
« on: December 01, 2009, 03:08:02 PM »
...per CNBC:

    * GE, Comcast Deal on Joint Ownership of NBC Universal Is Done, Source Tells CNBC (story developing)

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Re: GE/Comcast NBCU deal
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2009, 03:33:37 PM »
Death of comcast has now ensued!

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Re: GE/Comcast NBCU deal
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2009, 12:54:14 AM »
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Re: GE/Comcast NBCU deal
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2009, 10:01:22 AM »
Updated news on the Deal

http://www.usatoday.com/money/media/2009-12-02-comcast02_CV_N.htm

i heard this on cnbc yesterday: Comcast promises to provide more on demand and online content because of this deal  Courtesy CNBC
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Although the deal holds the promise that movies could reach cable TV more quickly after showing in theaters, and that TV shows could appear faster on cell phones, it has already raised concerns that Comcast would wield too much power over entertainment.


http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-10407144-266.html

And here's the source matt was talking about.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/34225581
« Last Edit: December 02, 2009, 10:03:24 AM by Gt1racer47 »