NBC News lays off 150 employees amid ratings declines and cable spinoffs
Termination notices went out to 150 NBC News Group employees Wednesday as the financial health of the traditional…
Versant Hires Former WBD Talent Exec Liz Melcher
Versant, the Comcast-backed cable spin-off, has a new entertainment talent chief. The company has hired Liz Melcher as…
WNBA Finals may air on Versant-owned network next season
The sands of modern sports media continue to shift in unpredictable ways. And on Wednesday, we got word…
MSNBC will change its name after Comcast split
MSNBC is being renamed after parent company Comcast spins the cable news channel off into a separate corporate…
Versant Keeps Golf Links After NBCU Split
The U.S. Golf Association will help the new media company known as Versant keep swinging into sports after…
Versant Communications Team Adds Erin Calhoun As SVP, Steve Arocho
Former top Paramount TV communications executive Erin Calhoun has joined Versant, the spun-off company housing most of NBCUniversal’s…
Versant Board of Directors Announced by Comcast
Comcast unveiled eight new members of the first board of directors of Versant Media Group, which will house…