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Comcast says it's buying General Electric's 49 percent stake in NBCUniversal joint venture for $16.7 billion.

Comcast Corp has completed its takeover of NBC Universal, creating a $30 billion media behemoth that controls not just how television shows and movies are made but how they are delivered to people's homes.

Reports say regulators are on the verge of approving purchase of 51% stake in media giant from General Electric.

The head of the Federal Communications Commission proposed regulatory conditions Thursday to ensure that cable giant Comcast Corp. cannot stifle video competition once it takes control of NBC Universal....

The television stations are among supporters and opponents of the merger to submit testimony in advance of hearings by House and Senate subcommittees.

Comcast Corp. announced Thursday it plans to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal for $13.75 billion, giving the nation's largest cable TV operator control of the Peacock network, an array of cable channels and a major movie studio....

Comcast Corp. is in talks to purchase NBC Universal, the Los Angeles Times is reporting.