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InternetNews February 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
Disney Rejects Comcast's Takeover Bid Board leaves door open for higher bid from the cable ISP player.  |
InternetNews February 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Comcast Sees Broadband Dominance in Disney Bid The blockbuster $66 billion takeover bid comes just days after Disney CEO rejects merger talks. Will the House of the Mouse become a new cable ISP gorilla?  |
InternetNews April 28, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Comcast Drops Designs on Disney The cable and ISP giant withdraws its offer for the Mouse after the entertainment giant's management refuses to negotiate.  |
InternetNews February 12, 2004 Colin Haley |
Comcast: New Technologies Can Spur Disney Deal Comcast execs say streaming media, video-on-demand and personal video recording services will maximize Disney's content; growth markets are online too.  |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Comcast Visits the Magic Kingdom Comcast and Disney have been unusual among media companies in 2006 -- the year has been good to their shareholders. That shouldn't change now, since it appears that these two revitalized companies have inked a win-win agreement.  |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Get Mickey II: The Plot Thickens Comcast may well make a fresh bid for Walt Disney -- and throw in some cash.  |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Bill Mann |
Comcast's Hostile Tango Comcast has approached Disney, putting in a $66 billion takeover bid. Disney CEO Michael Eisner may be opposed, but the company's board may find Comcast a perfect harbor from the storm that's swirling around the House of Mouse.  |
InternetNews September 27, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Comcast, TW Mull Joint Adelphia Bid The companies may team to buy the bankrupt cable provider to maximize the chances of success.  |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Disney Ends Round 1 With its original offer shot down, will Comcast increase its bid?  |
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Tim Gray |
Comcast Gives Customers Security Software The broadband provider will give subscribers three applications from security specialist McAfee.  |
InternetNews September 10, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Disney's Eisner to Make Exit in 2006 After rebuffing Comcast's hostile takeover attempt, the CEO plans to bid the mouse adieu. Could a tech CEO succeed him?  |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Deals and Deals Again Comcast acquired the entertainment giant's 39.5% stake in E! Networks. The deal makes sense. Disney gets $1.23 billion for the stake, and now Comcast will own the entertainment network in its entirety. What will it mean to investors?  |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Bill Mann |
Comcast Shows Discipline Disney shareholders either expected Comcast to raise its bid, or they expected another company to come in and outbid. Disney's board rejected the Comcast offer as being insufficient, and no other suitors have stepped forward.  |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Comcast Is a Cash Machine The big immediate news was Comcast's withdrawal of its $48.4 billion hostile takeover bid to acquire Disney. The other quieter but just as important news from the cable giant was its first-quarter earnings announcement.  |
InternetNews September 14, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
How Much Hollywood For Comcast? Cable giant Comcast boosts video-on-demand offerings through a deal with Sony and considers a stake in MGM.  |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons Comcast Needs NBC Universal Comcast has plenty to gain in its deal with NBC Universal, so let's break down a few of the reasons why it's actually happening.  |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Payback Time For An Ex-Boy Wonder? Disney's wunderkind, Stephen Burke, created a hugely profitable chain with the Disney stores. Will he return?  |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney on Ice Disney and Comcast continue their sad courting rituals.  |
InternetNews April 30, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Comcast's Internet Grows While Cable Stalls The market appears to be pleased with growth in Comcast's broadband and digital phone businesses.  |
InternetNews October 31, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Comcast Buy Builds Base Comcast pays $540M for SusCom with an eye toward offering new video and broadband services.  |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Disney Puts Up The company releases strong earnings early as if in rebuttal to Comcast's surprise bid.  |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Comcast's Outage Outrage For the second time in days, Comcast's broadband flakes out.  |
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Comcast, Time Warner to Carve Up Adelphia Adelphia's 5 million subscribers will be divvied in $17.6 billion deal as cable consolidation rolls on.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Fool on the Street: Comcast Comcast is looking good, according to its CEO -- but is it engaging in too much capital spending? Investors, take note.  |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Gene G. Marcial |
A Nibble From The Mouse? Some pros who owned shares of both Walt Disney and Comcast before the latter made its bid for Disney are now buying into InterActiveCorp. Here's why: They figure it's undervalued on assets and fundamentals and also that Disney may end up buying it.  |
BusinessWeek October 8, 2009 Grover & Lowry |
A Touchdown for Comcast? Wall Street may not like the cable giant's bid for NBC Universal, but it could make sense.  |
InternetNews April 11, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Comcast A Fan Of Fandango Cable giant Comcast announced an agreement to purchase Fandango, the popular movie ticket and show time information site.  |
InternetNews May 10, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Comcast Guns For AOL's Spot Comcast's COO thinks bundles and broadband apps will help it eventually displace AOL as the top U.S. ISP.  |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Comcast Answers the Competitive Call Comcast's shares are moving, and its services are expanding.  |
PC World February 26, 2002 George A. Chidi Jr. |
United Online to Offer High-Speed Access In the coming months, bargain ISP will unveil Internet service using Comcast's cable lines...  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2009 David Lee Smith |
How Worthy Is the Comcast Buying Opportunity? There appear to be more negatives than positives to a Comcast/NBC Universal combo.  |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Lowry et al. |
Mega Media Mergers: How Dangerous? If Comcast wins Disney, a few behemoths will dominate news, entertainment, and distribution  |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Poised to Pass Comcast Cord-cutting couch potatoes can only help the video rental service.  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2004 Ben McClure |
Comcast Wins in Sony-MGM Deal Comcast shareholders should be thrilled with the Sony-MGM deal.  |
InternetNews August 7, 2009 |
Comcast: DOCSIS 3.0, WiMAX Coming Faster wired and wireless build-out in progress and moving forward.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2004 Ben McClure |
Comcast's on a Roll The cable provider inks another deal that should please investors.  |
InternetNews July 12, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Comcast Cranks Up Speed The cable giant will offer up to 8Mbps in its latest push against DSL providers. It will cost $10 to $20 for a user to upgrade to 8Mbps from 6Mbps..  |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Paying Attention Despite increasing competition, revenue-generating units are still increasing at the cable industry leader, and, perhaps as importantly, CEO Brian Roberts and his team appear to be heeding the complaints coming their way.  |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What's Inside Comcast's Shopping Bag? Comcast has the money, but it doesn't mean it has a plan.  |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Ronald Grover |
Comcast Joins The Party Comcast wants a piece of the online video ad boom.  |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2011 |
As New Owner of NBC Universal, Can Comcast Merge the Corporate With the Creative? Now that the deal is done, a look at NBC's new parent.  |
InternetNews September 10, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
eBay CEO Not Tempted by Disney Job A spokesman for the Internet auction giant says Meg Whitman has no plans to leave.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Picture Could Darken With the economy taking its toll, the cable company expects a slowdown.  |
Home Theater December 17, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Comcast Streaming Makes Debut Subscribers can see shows previously unavailable online.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Can Comcast Rule Digital Media? While skeptics will always fret about the new-new thing, Comcast keeps churning out copious cash flow. But investors may want to wait for a better price on this stock.  |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Fool on the Street: Comcast on Demand At the Merrill Lynch Media & Entertainment conference a couple of weeks ago, executives from Comcast spoke to a gathering of analysts on its future plans for "triple play" success. Here's the inside scoop on what these analysts know that individual investors don't.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Comcast Targeting Mom 'n' Pops Comcast's CEO has a plan for maintaining recent growth. Investors are urged to keep a close eye on the cable provider in 2007.  |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Comcast Shoots for Sports Deals. Will It Score? With NBCU safely tucked away, Comcast's aiming to hit a sports homer.  |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Is It Time to Buy Comcast? Cable is Comcast's bread-and-butter, and it tastes good about now.  |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Comcast and NBC: A Match Made in Heaven? The proposed Comcast-NBC Universal merger could make your eyeballs happy.  |