Comcast is carving off most of its cable channels. Will its new spinoff be a hunter or prey? The media giant last week put an upbeat spin on its move to shed what Wall Street sees as an albatross — ...

Comcast plans to spin off the bulk of its NBCUniversal cable channels. The planned spinoff includes MSNBC, CNBC, E!, and Oxygen, among others. NBC, Bravo, and the streaming service Peacock would not ...

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Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) announced Wednesday plans to spin off several major cable television networks and digital properties into an independent media company called SpinCo, marking a ...

To use Comcast again as an example: While the company's box-less offering gets the industry somewhat toward that goal, the Federal Communications Commission believes it isn't enough, because at the ...

For a cable box replacement, the Xumo Stream Box could be better at doing cable things. With the Xumo Stream Box, Comcast and Spectrum are leaving clunky cable boxes behind, with mixed results. This ...

When is a cable TV box more than just a cable TV box? In Massachusetts, it’s when you can tack on a 6.25% user tax. Beleaguered cable TV consumers — virtually all Comcast/Xfinity customers — already ...