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Versant. Mark Lazarus, who will lead the new unit, wrote in a memo to staffers, “Versant represents more than a name – it ...
The spinoff will house Comcast's cable TV assets like USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, as well as some digital brands like Fandango.
Versantr has been selected as the new name for the parent company of media assets slated to be spun off from Comcast and NBCU ...
Comcast’s SpinCo, which will include cable networks USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, will be renamed Versant to emphasize corporate ...
Versant is the spinoff from Comcast containing several prominent cable channels including USA, Syfy, E!, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen ...
NBCUniversal and Versant have struck a two year deal that will allow NBCU to sell advertising inventory housed at its sibling ...
"It speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern media company," CEO Mark Lazarus told ...
Versant, Comcast's planned cable spin-off entity, has struck a two-year ad sales agreement with corporate cousin NBCUniversal ...
Versant will replace “SpinCo” as the permanent brand name, and is intended to reflect “versatility, growth and innovation,” ...
Even Versant boss Mark Lazarus acknowledges that the new name for Comcast’s cable TV spinoff business may not be everyone’s favorite, per a memo reported on by Deadline: > We would be foolish to ...
The new parent company of a large chunk of Comcast’s cable output has settled on a new name as MSNBC and other channels are being spun off.