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Versant, the Comcast-owned company formerly known as SpinCo, has a new programming team. The company has named six executives ...
Versantr has been selected as the new name for the parent company of media assets slated to be spun off from Comcast and NBCU ...
The spinoff will house Comcast's cable TV assets like USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, as well as some digital brands like Fandango.
According an audio announcement from brand marketers Lisa Fleming and Mike DeRienzo, thousands of names were considered, but only 43 passed “preliminary knockout.” Of that, 25 were cleared ...
Comcast’s SpinCo, which will include cable networks USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, will be renamed Versant to emphasize corporate ...
"It speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern media company," CEO Mark Lazarus told ...
Comcast’s spin-off of much of the NBCUniversal channels business will be known as Versant, the company has confirmed.
Versant, Comcast’s planned cable spin-off entity, has struck a two-year ad sales agreement with corporate cousin NBCUniversal ...
Mark Lazarus, CEO of the new company, announced the name to staffers in a memo on Tuesday, “We would be foolish to expect everyone to love the name of our new company immediately. There were ...
Versant will be led by CEO Mark Lazarus, CFO and COO Anand Kini, and chairman David Novak, with sernior executives largely plucked from the ranks of NBCUniversal. Lazarus announced the name in a ...
House of Villains has a new home. The reality show is to become a Peacock original after it was renewed for a third season ...