Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1925, Roger Smith, American businessman (died 2007) was born. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1970, Susan Tyler Witten, American politician was born. In 1982, Jason Wright, American football player, businessman, and executive was born. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2013, Amar Bose, American businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (born 1929) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Comcast’s NBC Spinoff Sets Stage for More Media, Broadband Deals
Comcast announced on Monday that it will spin off NBCUniversal and its European media unit, Sky, into a separate, independently traded company. Comcast will hang onto its cable-TV, broadband and wireless businesses. Chris Marangi, Co-CIO: Value at Gabelli Funds, and Bloomberg 'Wall Street Week' host David Westin discuss the broader media landscape and how this spinoff fits into the recent consolidation trend we've seen in the space. (Source: Bloomberg)
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ArcaMax
· Jun 29, 2026
Comcast is spinning off NBCUniversal media and entertainment assets
LOS ANGELES — Comcast is spinning off its NBCUniversal entertainment and media assets into a separate publicly traded company, the media giant announced Monday. The plan will put broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo, NBC News, cable network ...
Ars Technica
· Jun 29, 2026
Comcast is splitting its media and broadband properties
NBCUniversal and Sky will be spun off into separate companies.
Investing.com
· Jun 29, 2026
Comcast to split cable business from media through NBCUniversal, Sky spinoff
Comcast to split cable business from media through NBCUniversal, Sky spinoff
Investopedia
· Jun 29, 2026
Comcast Says It's Splitting Its Media and Tech Businesses. The Stock Is Soaring
Comcast Says It's Splitting Its Media and Tech Businesses. The Stock Is Soaring
Independent Journal Review
· Jun 29, 2026
Comcast’s Stock Soars Pre-Market Amid Spinoff Announcement
Comcast announced a spin-off of NBCUniversal prompting the stock to skyrocket early Monday. The new company will be a new version of NBCUniversal alongside Sky — its European media arm — will be a new publicly traded
Slate Magazine
· Jul 4, 2026
It’s Not You, It’s NBC: the Great Media Breakup
Comcast splits from NBCUniversal as media companies realize bigger isn’t better.
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