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Comcast staff excited as NBCUniversal split set for mid-2027, driven by strong Q3 results and Peacock's profitability.

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22 Oct 2026
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Comcast staff excited as NBCUniversal split set for mid-2027, driven by strong Q3 results and Peacock's profitability.

Comcast's Chairman Brian Roberts expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming split of NBCUniversal from Comcast's broadband and pay-TV divisions, expected by mid-2027. The separation follows strong Q3 results, with NBCUniversal boosted by record box office success from 'The Odyssey' and high World Cup viewership, alongside Peacock streaming service's second consecutive profitable quarter. The split aims to create two independent companies with strategic flexibility and growth potential, while Comcast's connectivity division undergoes restructuring amid competitive pressures. Comcast Co-CEO Mike Cavanagh highlighted ongoing efforts to build the standalone infrastructure for NBCUniversal's public company status post-split.

Comcast's shares rose by 3.89% to USD 22.94 on Pluang as of Oct 23, 2026 02:41 WIB, despite all current orders being sells. The company's market cap stands at $78.35 billion, reflecting significant investor interest ahead of the planned NBCUniversal split. This move aligns with Comcast's strategic restructuring and the enthusiasm expressed by Chairman Brian Roberts about the future prospects of the separated entities.

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