Comcast Completes Spin-Off of Versant Media Group, Creating New Independent Public Company

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Comcast Corporation announced the completion of the spin-off of Versant Media Group, Inc., which is now an independent, publicly-traded company.

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• Spin-Off Completion

  Comcast Corporation finalized the separation of Versant Media Group, Inc., effective January 2, 2026.

• New Public Company

  Versant Media Group is now an independent, publicly-traded company, with its Class A common stock commencing regular-way trading on Nasdaq under the symbol "VSNT."

• Share Distribution

  Comcast stockholders received one share of Versant Class A or B common stock for every 25 shares of Comcast Class A or B common stock held.

• No Retained Ownership

  Comcast retained no ownership interest in Versant following the distribution.

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The completion of the Versant Media Group spin-off marks a significant corporate restructuring for Comcast. This strategic move allows Versant to operate independently with its own portfolio of media assets, potentially unlocking value for shareholders. Comcast shareholders received one share of Versant for every 25 shares of Comcast held, and Versant's Class A common stock will now trade on Nasdaq under the symbol "VSNT." This finalizes a previously announced separation, impacting Comcast's asset base and future strategic focus.