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Peacock turns profitable

Comcast, the US media giant, has reported results for the quarter ended June 30th 2026. Revenue of $29.9 billion (€26.2bn), down 1.2 per cent year over year. Connectivity & Platforms revenue declined 3 per cent in the quarter to $19.7 billion and Adjusted EBITDA decreased 5.7 per cent, reflecting lower domestic broadband and video revenue […]

July 24, 2026

Zixi partners with Comcast Technology Solutions

Zixi, a specialist in live video delivery and workflow orchestration, and Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) have announced a strategic integration to deliver C-band replacement solutions for linear broadcasters and content distributors. The collaboration brings together the end-to-end video management capabilities provided by Comcast Media360 with the Zixi Software Platform to give operators a direct migration […]

July 16, 2026

Data: US cable providers lost 280,000 broadband subs in Q1

Research from Parks Associates’ Broadband Market Tracker shows broadband subscriber losses among the largest cable providers in the US continue to lessen as operators strengthen customer retention efforts and expand converged broadband and mobile offerings. Leading cablecos – including Comcast, Charter Spectrum and Altice – lost an estimated 280,000 combined broadband subscribers during the first […]

July 15, 2026

Comcast to separate media and tech businesses

Comcast Corporation has announced its intention to separate into two independent publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off of NBCUniversal and Sky. Upon completion of the transaction, Comcast shareholders will own shares in both Comcast and NBCUniversal, creating two focused industry players, each with distinct strategic opportunities. Comcast says the proposed separation reflects its track […]

June 29, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Active International deploys Comcast AdFusion

At the Cannes Lions International Festival, Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) announced that Active International, the global media and corporate trade leader, has leveraged Comcast AdFusion to modernise and scale its broadcast ad traffic and creative distribution operations. As advertising operations become increasingly fragmented, time-sensitive, and data-driven, agencies and media organisations are investing more heavily in […]

June 22, 2026

RTL Group closes Sky Deutschland acquisition

RTL Group has confirmed the closing of the transaction to acquire Sky Deutschland (DACH). The transaction, which was first announced in June 2025, was unconditionally approved by the European Commission on April 22nd. At closing, RTL Group has fully acquired Sky’s businesses in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, including customer relationships in Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and South […]

June 1, 2026

EC approves RTL’s Sky Deutschland acquisition

The RTL Group has welcomed confirmation by the European Commission (EC) that it has unconditionally approved the planned acquisition of Sky Deutschland (DACH). RTL Group and Sky Group/Comcast will now finalise the transaction, which is expected to close on June 1st. Thomas Rabe, CEO of RTL Group, commented: “We welcome the European Commission’s approval of […]

April 23, 2026By Colin Mann

Comcast Technology Solutions selected by Great American Media

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has announced a new multi-year agreement with Great American Media to provide managed channel origination, playout, and transmission services using Comcast MediaOrigination, part of the Comcast Media360 product portfolio. Great American Media is home to a portfolio of entertainment brands that celebrate faith, family, and country, including Great American Family, the […]

April 9, 2026

Comcast Technology Solutions selected by Altibox

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has been selected by Altibox, an operator of TV and broadband services in Scandinavia, to provide the next-gen video platform for Altibox TV. The deployment relies on CTS’ Cloud Video Platform to power the viewing experiences for Altibox’s suite of on-demand TV channels and streaming services for subscribers in Norway and […]

March 26, 2026

Research: 85% of European viewers use streaming ad tiers

FreeWheel, a Comcast company and technology platform for the video advertising industry, has released findings from its Voice of the Viewer study.  The research reveals that viewers across Europe have bought into streaming TV, with many now using it as their primary TV format. More than eight in 10 (83 per cent) say they are satisfied […]

March 4, 2026