Comcast Roundup: Stronger than expected Q1, what NBC means for Web startups and more
DEFINITE READS
- Business Week reports on Comcast’s better-than-expected first quarter, backed by rebounding advertising. paidContent reports that during the earnings call, CEO Brian Roberts said he remains “hopeful” about the NBC deal.
- The Los Angeles Times reports that Kevin Martin, a former chief of the FCC who is now a private lawyer, is representing clients that oppose the Comcast-NBC deal.
- Reuters has a piece on investor questions around Comcast’s various “regulatory run-ins.” H/T Philly Tech News
Below, what the NBC deal could mean for Web startups, a secret product launch and more.
