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Comcast Revenue Surges on Sports

Comcast Revenue Surges on Sports

NBCUniversal's sports slate provided a massive boost to Comcast's bottom line, generating an additional $2.2 billion in revenue.

Despite this success, the cable giant saw a 35% dip in overall profit as it invested heavily in infrastructure upgrades for its residential broadband business.

Broadband subscriber losses also showed signs of moderating, improving by more than 100,000 year-over-year.

Meanwhile, the Peacock streaming service continues to struggle for profitability, posting a $432 million loss for the quarter.

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Comcast
American multinational telecommunications conglomerate
NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan LLC
Japanese entertainment company
Brian Roberts
English association football player (born 1955)
Peacock
Star in the southern constellation Pavo