Davis Polk Steers Comcast's NBCUniversal Spinoff Plans

By Elaine Briseño ( June 29, 2026, 7:36 PM EDT) -- Comcast Corp. announced Monday it will spin off NBCUniversal into a separate, publicly traded company focused solely on television and other media content, including the streaming and broadcast of NFL, NBA …

What Comcast-NBCUniversal Split Faces On D.C.’s Trump-Influenced Regulatory Road

Comcast’s plan to split from NBCUniversal isn’t expected to draw much in the way of antitrust scrutiny. After all, the companies are essentially de-consolidating. But after Monday’s news of the move, questions remain as to what the company will face, …

As it happened: Supreme Court blocks Trump sacking; Andy Burnham vows ‘greater public control’; Comcast spin-off

Monday 29 June 2026 6:40 am  |  Updated:  Monday 29 June 2026 4:58 pm Trump lost his Supreme Court battle Good afternoon from the City AM liveblog team. News of a major spin-off deal in the media sector is providing the main talking point during the New …

Comcast spins off NBCUniversal as it exits media entirely

Xfinity will remain under Comcast's umbrella. Months after splitting off many of its cable networks into a separate entity, Comcast is breaking itself apart again. It plans to spin out NBCUniversal as its own publicly traded company. In other words, it …

Comcast’s Spinoff Ripples Through Sector & Dividend ETFs

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) sent shockwaves through the media landscape with the announcement that it would spin off its media business today. The telecommunications giant will divest its traditional cable television networks, namely NBCUniversal and Sky, into …

Comcast plans to split into two public companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky

NBCU Faces Major Merger Questions After Its Comcast Split

The company’s tax-free spin-off of NBCU, announced on Monday and expected to take a year to complete, creates two separate companies: Comcast will continue to focus on its core technology businesses, while NBCU will focus on media and entertainment. In …

Why Comcast is splitting its media empire (and what it might mean to golf)

June 29, 2026, 11:00 a.m. ET Comcast plans to split into two separate, publicly traded companies. One company will consist of its broadband and wireless services, while the other will include NBCUniversal and Sky. The move follows years of industry …

Comcast Stock Skyrockets on NBCUniversal, Sky Spinoff Plans

Comcast Corp sign by- SweetBabeeJay via iStock Comcast (CMCSA) shares are rallying this morning after management confirmed plans to split the giant into two independent, publicly traded companies.  The tax-free transaction will separate CMCSA’s capital- …

Comcast NBCUniversal Spinoff Would Create Separate Media Company

Comcast announced plans Monday for a Comcast NBCUniversal spinoff that would separate NBCUniversal and Sky into a new public company. The move would split Comcast’s media assets from its broadband, wireless and technology businesses. Comcast NBCUniversal …