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Comcast's New Spinoff Company Name Raises a Slippery Question: What's a Versant?
Comcast's cable networks became the latest big company to announce a name change. As a badge for the cable network portfolio ...
Versant Is New Name for Comcast Spin-Off
We won’t have SpinCo to kick around any longer. The name of the parent company for the cable networks and other assorted ...
Seth Meyers Roasts ‘The Real Housewives,’ ‘Versant,’ Dick Wolf and the ‘Long Buried Secret’ of Matt Lauer at NBCUniversal Upfronts
Seth Meyers roasts 'The Real Housewives,' 'Versant,' Dick Wolf and the 'long buried secret' of Matt Lauer at NBCUniversal's ...
Comcast’s Versant Unveils Programming Team; NBCU Execs Michael Sluchan & Susie Kricena Join Cori Abraham
Versant, the Comcast -owned company formerly known as SpinCo, has a new programming team. The company has named six ...
NBCUniversal Starts New Round Of Layoffs As SpinCo Begins To Take Shape
EXCLUSIVE: NBCUniversal recently went through two major changes: the spinoff of a new standalone company that will house ...
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Comcast's cable spinoff to be named Versant, picked to emphasize corporate versatility
Comcast relied on marketing employees from each of SpinCo's brands to help decide on a name. Meetings began in late December, according to people familiar with the process. After a few weeks ...
SpinCo is now Versant.
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 ...
Comcast Spinoff of Most NBCUniversal Cable Offerings to Be Called Versant
Comcast's spinoff of most of its NBCUniversal cable network offerings will be called Versant, a spokesperson for Versant said Tuesday. Versant, previously called SpinCo, began the process to find a ...