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C o mcast Coporation (CMCSA)

C o mcast Coporation (CMCSA). Ellen Hwang Section 101 10.01.09. Top Executives . Comcast Corporation 2009. History. Originated in the early 1960s with American Cable Systems, Inc . in Tupelo, Mississippi Expansion of company began in the late 1960s through the 1970

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C o mcast Coporation (CMCSA)

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  1. ComcastCoporation (CMCSA) Ellen Hwang Section 101 10.01.09

  2. Top Executives Comcast Corporation 2009 Ellen Hwang 101

  3. History • Originated in the early 1960s with American Cable Systems, Inc. in Tupelo, Mississippi • Expansion of company began in the late 1960s through the 1970 • Ralph J. Roberts moved the company to the Philadelphia region • Made company a franchise in Abington, Cheltenham, and Upper Darby, PA • Purchased other local cable companies • 1969- Changed company name from “American Cable Systems” to “Comcast Corporations” • “Communication” + “Broadcast” = Comcast • Since its origins, Comcast Corporation serves the all around the United States and the United Kingdom • Currently the 4th largest cable company in the United States Ellen Hwang 101

  4. Comcast Services • Cable • Television Cable was their first form of service • Provide high-definition digital cable to its costumers • Telecommunications • Cell phone service to residents of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware • Partnered with Sprint Corporations, Tele-Communications Inc., and Cox Communications Inc. • Entertainment • Walt Disney Company in E! Entertainment Television , Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, 10 sports networks operated by Comcast Sports Group and Comcast Interactive Media • Hosts majority of Philadelphia’s sports teams • The 76ers NBA basketball team, the Flyers NHL hockey team, the Phantoms minor league hockey team, • Owns two indoor sports arenas • Comcast-Sports Net: a 24-hour regional sports network serving the Philadelphia area Ellen Hwang 101

  5. Latest News • NYTimes • “Appeals Court Rejects Cap on Cable Ownership”– August 28, 2009 • View Article • Summary: “ A federal appeals court has overturned a rule that said a cable TV company could not serve more than 30 percent of the nation’s subscribers. The decision, released Friday, was a victory for the largest cable company, the Comcast Corporation, which has a 25 percent share and sued to block the rule.” (Associated Press) Ellen Hwang 101

  6. Investor Relations News • Comcast host s Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call • Business Wire • “Comcast Corporation to Participate in Goldman Sachs CommunacopiaConference” – August 26, 2009 • View Article • Summary: “On September 16, 2009, Michael J. Angelakis, Chief Financial Officer of Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), will participate in the 18th Annual Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference to be held in New York City.” Ellen Hwang 101

  7. Comcast Careers For Contact Info Ellen Hwang 101

  8. Comcast Careers (cont.) • Benefits • Health Case Coverage • Life Insurance • Short-Term Disability Funding • Long-Term Disability Funding • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Education- offers up to $5,750 per year for completion of undergraduate or graduate programs • Vacations/Holidays • Stock Purchasing Plan • Employee Referral Program • Courtesy Services: • Basic Cable, discounted Pay-Per-View, two outlets • High-speed Internet Service • Discounted Digital Phone or Voice • 401(K) Retirement Plan • Diversity • Comcast Philosophy: “to respect the individuality and dignity of others by appreciating their differences and similarities. Our commitment to diversity is woven into every aspect of our business - it’s reflected in our workforce, our suppliers, and our commitment to our communities.” Ellen Hwang 101

  9. COMCAST CORP. CL A (NASDAQ : CM CSA) Stock Trend Ellen Hwang 101

  10. For more informationContact Us:1500 Market Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102 U.S.A. Telephone: (215) 665-1700 Fax: (215) 981-7790 VISIT US HERE Return to Careers Ellen Hwang 101

  11. Works Cited http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/Comcast-Corporation-Company-History.html http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/technology/companies/29cable.html?_r=1 "Comcast Corporation to Participate in Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference". Business Wire. FindArticles.com. 30 Sep, 2009. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_20090826/ai_n35552041/ http://www.comcast.com/Corporate/About/Careers/careers.html http://simulator.investopedia.com/stocks/CMCSA http://www.hoovers.com/comcast/--ID__13034,target__executive_list--/free-co-samples-index.xhtml http://www.bostonmedflight.org/G2FR6585-b.jpg http://www.archithings.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/certainteed-ceiling-and-insulation-comcast-center.jpg Ellen Hwang 101

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