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Comcast plans to split into two public companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky
By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· June 29, 2026
· 4 min read
Communications giant Comcast is planning to split itself into two: one media-centered business that would include brands like NBCUniversal and Sky and a separate company focused on broadband and wireless services.In a Monday announcement, Comcast said the breakup will put both of these operations...
Key takeaway In a Monday announcement, Comcast said the breakup will put both of these operations in a better position to pursue their own priorities and growth.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
For Alamo Heights residents, the planned split of Comcast into two publicly traded companies may have implications for their internet and cable services. As Comcast shifts its focus towards broadband and wireless services, local customers can expect potential changes in their service plans and pricing. The separation of NBCUniversal, which includes popular networks such as NBC, Telemundo, and Bravo, may also affect the channel lineup and streaming options available to Alamo Heights subscribers. With Comcast's continued presence in the area as a provider of internet services, residents will be watching to see how the company's new focus on connectivity impacts the quality and reliability of their service. The planned completion of the separation in about a year will give locals time to adjust to the changes, but they will likely be keeping a close eye on how the split affects their daily lives and entertainment options.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Communications giant Comcast is planning to split itself into two: one media-centered business that would include brands like NBCUniversal and Sky and a separate company focused on broadband and wireless services.In a Monday announcement, Comcast said the breakup will put both of these operations...
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