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Comcast’s Versant Launches Programming With Traditional Cable Slate — and Alan Cumming
The company recruits Alan Cumming, Kimora Lee Simmons, Michelle Visage, Kristin Cavallari and more as they prepare to split ...
‘Anna Pigeon' Drama Lands At USA Network & Kimora Lee Simmons Returns To E! As Comcast's Versant Unveils First Content Slate
Versant, the Comcast-owned company that houses former NBCUniversal cable networks including E!, USA Network and Syfy, has ...
Comcast's cable spinoff to be named Versant, picked to emphasize corporate versatility
Comcast's SpinCo, which will include USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, will be renamed Versant to emphasize corporate versatility and ...
Seth Meyers Roasts ‘The Real Housewives,’ ‘Versant,’ Dick Wolf and the ‘Long Buried Secret’ of Matt Lauer at NBCUniversal Upfronts
Seth Meyers went there! Hitting the NBCUniversal upfront stage on Monday morning, Meyers gave a strong monologue tweaking his ...
Versant Is New Name for Comcast Spin-Off
Versantr has been selected as the new name for the parent company of media assets slated to be spun off from Comcast and NBCU ...
Comcast’s Versant Taps NBCU’s Susie Kricena and Michael Sluchan as Programming Execs
Comcast's Versant has tapped NBCUniversal execs Susie Kricena and Michael Sluchan as new programming executives.
Comcast’s Cable TV Spinoff Now Has a Name: Versant
The spinoff will house Comcast's cable TV assets like USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, as well as some digital brands like Fandango.
Comcast’s Versant Unveils Programming Team; NBCU Execs Michael Sluchan & Susie Kricena Join Cori Abraham
Versant, the Comcast -owned company formerly known as SpinCo, has a new programming team. The company has named six ...
Seth Meyers Takes Swipes At Versant & Loss Of Hoda Kotb, Lester Holt At NBCU Upfront: “One Of The Nice Things About NBC Is Consistency”
Seth Meyers helped to close out NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation on Monday with yuks about Comcast’s Versant, Matt Lauer, ...
Comcast Spinoff Will Be Called Versant, Mark Lazarus Announces
According an audio announcement from brand marketers Lisa Fleming and Mike DeRienzo, thousands of names were considered, but only 43 passed “preliminary knockout.” Of that, 25 were cleared ...
‘House Of Villains’ Moves From E! To Peacock With Season 3 Renewal As Comcast’s Versant Launch Comes Into Focus
House of Villains has a new home. The reality show is to become a Peacock original after it was renewed for a third season ...