Citi Media: Comcast's Roberts: NBCU's Worst Cable Channel Performs Better Than Our Best

In a presentation at an industry conference this afternoon, Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) chairman and CEO Brian Roberts offered his rationale for the the cable operator’s decision to purchase 51 percent of NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) in a deal valued at $30 billion: it’s about getting better production values and scale for its own programming channels. Speaking at the Citi Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference in San...

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