Deal to give Comcast NBC Universal reins
Posted: December 4, 2009 at 5:05 a.m.
Ann Curry, news anchor of NBC’s Today show, appears Thursday morning on a monitor outside the show’s studio in New York’s Rockefeller Center.
Comcast Corp. announced Thursday that it plans to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal for $13.75 billion, giving the nation’s largest cable-TV operator control of the Peacock network, an array of cable channels and a major movie studio.
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