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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
In connection with Comcast Corporation’s planned spin-off of a strong portfolio of cable channels and complementary digital assets (“SpinCo”), Comcast announced on March 19, 2025 that David Novak, a director of Comcast, will become non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of SpinCo upon completion of the spin-off, which is expected to occur by the end of 2025. At such time, Mr. Novak will vacate his current position on Comcast’s Board of Directors.
The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference into its filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01(d). Exhibits.
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| COMCAST CORPORATION | |||||
| Date: | March 19, 2025 | By: | /s/ Elizabeth Wideman | ||
| Name: | Elizabeth Wideman | ||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Senior Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | ||||