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Jason Armstrong says that Versant, the new firm comprised of assets like MSNBC, CNBC, E!, USA Network and Syfy, will have "a ...
EXCLUSIVE: NBCUniversal recently went through two major changes: the spinoff of a new standalone company that will house cable networks such as E!, Syfy, Oxygen and USA Network and a restructure that ...
The new company will include nearly all of Comcast's cable TV networks and digital properties. This article, “SpinCo” to be ...
SpinCo was not envisioned as a way to develop and commercialize the non-cell therapy pieces of the Galapagos pipeline. When the spinoff plan was announced, Galapagos said it would seek partners or ...
Versantr has been selected as the new name for the parent company of media assets slated to be spun off from Comcast and NBCU ...
EXCLUSIVE: Cori Abraham, who led crime and documentary across NBCUniversal, is joining SpinCo. Abraham will oversee original unscripted content at the newly spun-off business, which will encompass ...
"It speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern media company," CEO Mark Lazarus told ...
Syfy and, of course, MSNBC. For lack of a better name, Comcast has so far dubbed the new entity “SpinCo,” and tasked company veteran Mark Lazarus with running it and ensuring the new entity ...
Universal International Studios has been hit by layoffs amid the SpinCo reorganization in London, LA and Australia.
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 portfolio of misfit NBCU cable channels announced its first programming slate since being announced as SpinCo. and ...