Comcast’s Bold Move to Slim Down NBCUniversal Sets It Up for a Streaming-Focused Future | Analysis

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Comcast CEO Brian Roberts slims down NBCUniversal, positioning the media giant for a streaming-focused future in a shifting industry landscape.
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  • Comcast is cutting loose its legacy cable network portfolio, signaling a major pivot towards streaming as the dominant media landscape
  • With the departure of longtime NBCUniversal chair Donna Langley and the elevation of Mark Lazarus, the shakeup at the top signals a new era for the media conglomerate
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