{"id":1017722,"date":"2026-06-30T08:48:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T03:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1017722"},"modified":"2026-06-30T09:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T03:31:31","slug":"comcast-announces-plans-to-separate-media-and-technology-businesses-stock-jumps-over-21-in-premarket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/30\/comcast-announces-plans-to-separate-media-and-technology-businesses-stock-jumps-over-21-in-premarket\/","title":{"rendered":"Comcast announces plans to separate media and technology businesses, stock jumps over 21% in premarket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Comcast shares surged more than 21% in US premarket trading on Monday after the company announced plans to split itself into two separate publicly traded companies. At 7:40am ET, Comcast stock was up 21.75% at $28.21 in premarket trading. The stock had closed the previous session at $23.17. <\/p>\n<p>Comcast to split into two companies <\/p>\n<p>Comcast said it will separate its media and entertainment business from its broadband and connectivity business through a tax-free spinoff. The new media company will include NBCUniversal and Sky, along with Universal theme parks, movie and TV studios, NBC, and the Peacock streaming service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comcast shares surged more than 21% in US premarket trading on Monday after the company announced plans to split itself into two separate publicly traded companies. At 7:40am ET, Comcast stock was up 21.75% at $28.21 in premarket trading. The stock had closed the previous session at $23.17. Comcast to split into two companies Comcast said it will separate its media and entertainment business from its broadband and connectivity business through a tax-free spinoff. The new media company will include NBCUniversal and Sky, along with Universal theme parks, movie and TV studios, NBC, and the Peacock streaming service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1017722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1017722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1017743,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017722\/revisions\/1017743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1017722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1017722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1017722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}