Posted on 14 February 2012. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has appointed a new head to lead its Integrated Talent Management unit.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Makes Talent Changes
According to an announcement made by the company, Beth Arnholt has joined the company in a new role as Vice President of Integrated Talent Management.
In her new role, she reports to Michael Angelakis, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Corporation.
Angelakis said, “We are thrilled to welcome Beth back to Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA). She brings extensive human resources and talent management experience to this position and is the ideal leader to create an integrated talent program that will ensure we are developing the best opportunities for employees to succeed across our company.”
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) company shares are currently standing at 27.41.
Price HistoryLast Price: 27.41
52 Week Low / High: 19.19 / 27.52
50 Day Moving Average: 24.82
6 Month Price Change %: 31.7%
12 Month Price Change %: 14.3%
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Posted on 23 January 2012. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has partnered with Verizon Wireless to launch joint marketing efforts.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) To Market With Verizon
Under this new deal, the cable giant Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Verizon Wireless will jointly launch a new marketing program offering consumers bundles of wireless, cable-TV, landline phone and residential Internet services in Seattle and Portland areas.
Catherine Avgiris, senior vice president and general manager of communications and data services at Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) said, “The Verizon Wireless/Xfinity bundles will be promoted as the best services for inside and outside the home. The initial promotion in Seattle and Portland includes a pre-paid Visa card of $100 to $300 for those who sign up for Verizon Wireless/Xfinity bundles.”
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stocks were at 26.07 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a 7.2% movement in the stock price over the past 3 months.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Analyst AdviceConsensus Opinion: Moderate Buy
Mean recommendation: 1.43
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)3 Months Ago: 1.65
Zack’s Rank: 4 out of 14 in the industry
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Posted on 28 November 2011. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has elevated its CFO to the vice chairman position.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Promotes CFO
According to a U.S. securities filing by the company, Michael J. Angelakis, the top financial executive at the US based cable giant Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has been given the additional title of vice chairman.
With this move, his new title is chief financial officer and vice chairman.
Angelakis signed a new employment agreement with Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) on Nov. 22 that will keep him at the company through June 30, 2016, but he will not be joining the board.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stocks are currently standing at 21.
Price HistoryLast Price: 21
52 Week Low / High: 19.19 / 27.16
50 Day Moving Average: 22.55
6 Month Price Change %: -15.6%
12 Month Price Change %: 3.0%
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Posted on 25 November 2011. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has promoted its top financial executive to the vice chairman position.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Promotes New VC
The US based media giant Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has elevated Michael J. Angelakis, the top financial executive of the company, to the vice chairman position.
However, Angelakis will not join the company’s board of directors.
According to a corporate filing by Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), “The new employment agreement does not include any boost in Angelakis’ base salary or cash bonus opportunity. The executive earned $22.9 million in total compensation in 2010.”
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) shares are currently standing at 21.07.
Price HistoryLast Price: 21.07
52 Week Low / High: 19.19 / 27.16
50 Day Moving Average: 22.59
6 Month Price Change %: -13.8%
12 Month Price Change %: 4.6%
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Posted on 31 October 2011. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has awarded a $10,000 donation to the Vermont Humanities Council.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Gives $10k Donation
The philanthropic arm of the US based cable giant Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has awarded a $10,000 Grant to Vermont Humanities Council in support of its Summer Humanities Camp Program.
Mary McLaughlin, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Senior Vice President for the Western New England Region said, “We are proud to again partner with the Vermont Humanities Council in making our neighborhoods stronger in a way that connects, motivates and enriches us all for today and tomorrow.”
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) shares were at 23.85 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -0.7% movement in the stock price over the past 3 months.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Analyst AdviceConsensus Opinion: Moderate Buy
Mean recommendation: 1.65
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)3 Months Ago: 1.73
Zack’s Rank: 4 out of 14 in the industry
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Posted on 29 August 2011. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has partnered with The Weather Channel to offer a customized promotional campaign.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Makes Weather Channel Partnership
Partnering with the The Weather Channel, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA)’s Florida East Coast (FEC) Region is offering ‘Be Ready, Weather or Not’ campaign designed to help subscribers prepare for and remain safe during severe weather.
Thomas Zemaitis, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Vice President of Marketing for the FEC Region said, “The Be Ready, Weather or Not campaign is specifically designed with our customers’ safety in mind. Our partnership with The Weather Channel(R) reinforces both companies’ constant commitment to keep local customers safe and to protect them during severe weather.”
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) shares were at 20.57 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -17.4% change in the stock price over the past 3 months.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Analyst AdviceConsensus Opinion: Moderate Buy
Mean recommendation: 1.73
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)3 Months Ago: 1.73
Zack’s Rank: 5 out of 14 in the industry
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Posted on 02 August 2011. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has added eight new Latin channels to its offerings.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Expands Lineup
In response to a request by the US telecommunication and the audiovisual official association FCC to add three new channels, the US based cable giant Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has added eight new ones, including TV Azteca’s Azteca América, Televisa’s Galavisión, HITN and LATV.
David Jensen, Content Acquisitions VP at Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) said, “We are pleased to be bringing more Hispanic programming to millions of consumers across the U.S. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) strives to deliver programming that brings the world to our customers, and I’m proud that we were able to go far beyond our commitment by delivering this great new programming.”
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stocks were at 23.68 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -8.4% change in the stock price over the past 3 months.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Analyst AdviceConsensus Opinion: Moderate Buy
Mean recommendation: 1.78
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)3 Months Ago: 1.81
Zack’s Rank: 4 out of 14 in the industry
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Posted on 15 July 2011. Tags: Comcast, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), Comcast Stock Price, NASDAQ:CMCSA, US
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has introduced a new round-the- clock technical support program for home electronics.
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) To Offer Home Electronics Support
The US based cable giant Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has officially announced the rollout of this new Xfinity Signature Support service in Colorado and other parts of the country.
Mitch Bowling, senior vice president of new business for Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) said, “The complexities of the digital home continue to grow. While those devices are great, what also comes with that is the need to connect them all together or connect them to your home network.”
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stocks are currently standing at 24.65.
Price HistoryLast Price: 24.65
52 Week Low / High: 16.76 / 27.16
50 Day Moving Average: 24.82
6 Month Price Change %: 10.2%
12 Month Price Change %: 38.5%
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