Comcast has significantly expanded its presence across various industries through strategic acquisitions and subsidiaries. By acquiring companies like NBCUniversal, Sky, and Xfinity, Comcast has strengthened its product offerings, enhanced its service capabilities, and broadened its reach. These acquisitions have allowed the company to stay at the forefront of innovation, enabling it to better meet the evolving needs of its customers in entertainment, telecommunications, and digital media. By adding new businesses to its portfolio, Comcast has been able to offer more options and stay competitive in the fast-evolving media and telecommunications sectors.
Notable Acquisitions of Comcast
- Blueface – Jan 27, 2020 – VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services
- XUMO – Dec 26, 2019 – Streaming video platform
- Metrological – Sep 15, 2019 – TV app platform and technology
- Sky UK – Sep 22, 2018 – Satellite broadcasting and media company
- Wilco Electronic Systems – Jan 05, 2018 – Cable TV business
- iControl Networks – Jun 23, 2016 – Smart home technology
- Visible World – Jun 04, 2015 – Advanced TV advertising technology
- FreeWheel – Mar 02, 2014 – Video advertising technology
- Fandango – Apr 11, 2007 – Online movie ticketing and entertainment services
- NBCUniversal – Jan 29, 2011 – Media and entertainment company
List of Comcast Acquisitions
S. No. | Acquiree Name | Announced Date | Price |
1 | LEVL Technologies | Jun 20, 2022 | $50M |
2 | Notion | Feb 01, 2020 | – |
3 | Blueface | Jan 27, 2020 | – |
4 | XUMO | Dec 26, 2019 | – |
5 | Metrological | Sep 15, 2019 | – |
6 | Deep Blue Communications | May 01, 2019 | – |
7 | BluVector Inc. | Mar 04, 2019 | – |
8 | Sky UK | Sep 22, 2018 | $40.1B |
9 | Wilco Electronic Systems – cable TV Business | Jan 05, 2018 | – |
10 | Stringify | Sep 18, 2017 | – |
11 | Watchwith | Jan 03, 2017 | – |
12 | iControl Networks | Jun 23, 2016 | – |
13 | OneTwoSee | Mar 07, 2016 | – |
14 | Contingent Network Services | Sep 15, 2015 | – |
15 | THIS TECHNOLOGY Inc | Aug 19, 2015 | – |
16 | Visible World | Jun 04, 2015 | – |
17 | AudienceXpress | Jun 04, 2015 | – |
18 | PowerCloud Systems | Jul 14, 2014 | – |
19 | FreeWheel | Mar 02, 2014 | – |
20 | NBCUniversal | Jan 29, 2011 | – |
21 | The700Level.com | Mar 16, 2010 | – |
22 | New Global Telecom | Feb 02, 2010 | – |
23 | Radiance | Oct 07, 2008 | $5M |
24 | DailyCandy | Aug 05, 2008 | $125M |
25 | Plaxo | May 14, 2008 | – |
26 | Vehix | Feb 08, 2008 | – |
27 | BuddyTV | Sep 16, 2007 | – |
28 | Fandango | Apr 11, 2007 | $200M |
29 | Patriot Media and Communications | Apr 03, 2007 | – |
30 | Adelphia Communications | Jul 31, 2006 | – |
31 | thePlatform | Jun 27, 2006 | – |
32 | TechTV | Mar 25, 2004 | – |
33 | Media One Group | Jan 02, 2002 | – |
34 | Lenfest Communications | Nov 16, 1999 | – |
35 | Jones Intercable | Apr 07, 1999 | – |
36 | Greater Philadelphia Cablevision | Feb 19, 1999 | – |
37 | American Cellular Network Corporation | Feb 11, 1998 | – |
38 | Comcast Spectacor | Jan 01, 1996 | – |
List of Comcast Subsidiaries
Comcast has more than 1500 subsidiaries worldwide. This list contains 100 subsidiaries of Comcast.
S. No. | Company | Country |
1 | Sky Channel SA | Belgium |
2 | Baking Show LLC | Canada |
3 | Discover a Star | Canada |
4 | DWA Kids LLC | Canada |
5 | FNV LLC | Canada |
6 | GEP Adam Inc | Canada |
7 | GEP Away Inc | Canada |
8 | GEP BC Effects Inc | Canada |
9 | GEP Blockbuster Inc | Canada |
10 | GEP Bumper Inc | Canada |
11 | GEP Chucky Inc | Canada |
12 | VIEW Quebec Inc | Canada |
13 | Visual BC Inc | Canada |
14 | Visual Quebec Inc | Canada |
15 | COM South LLC | Colombia |
16 | Bluerace Inc | Germany |
17 | BluVector Inc | Germany |
18 | Boardwalk Films LLC | Germany |
19 | Bravo Holding LLC | Germany |
20 | Broken Seal LLC | Germany |
21 | Classic Media LLC | Germany |
22 | DM4 Productions LLC | Germany |
23 | DreamWorks MCN LLC | Germany |
24 | DreamWorks LLC | Germany |
25 | DTC Development LLC | Germany |
26 | DWA Finance I LLC | Germany |
27 | DWA Holdings LLC | Germany |
28 | DWA NV Holdings LLC | Germany |
29 | Dylan Holdings LLC | Germany |
30 | E! Holdings LLC | Germany |
31 | Earth Holdings LLC | Germany |
32 | Focus Features LLC | Germany |
33 | For Games Music LLC | Germany |
34 | Forecast Labs LLC | Germany |
35 | Friedgold Talent LLC | Germany |
36 | Front Page News LLC | Germany |
37 | FTNV LLC | Germany |
38 | Future Platform LLC | Germany |
39 | G4 Media LLC | Germany |
40 | Gadget Films LLC | Germany |
41 | GIGA Television GmbH | Germany |
42 | Gilmore Films LLC | Germany |
43 | Global Fiction Inc | Germany |
44 | Harlan Films LLC | Germany |
45 | Hilltop Coffee LLC | Germany |
46 | Inittowinit LLC | Germany |
47 | KNTV License LLC | Germany |
48 | KNTV Television LLC | Germany |
49 | Lava Films LLC | Germany |
50 | Lenfest Jersey LLC | Germany |
51 | Logoring LLC | Germany |
52 | LX Networks LLC | Germany |
53 | Mammoth Films LLC | Germany |
54 | Marital Assets LLC | Germany |
55 | MCA Toys LLC | Germany |
56 | MD Films PR LLC | Germany |
57 | Media Core LLC | Germany |
58 | Memory Films LLC | Germany |
59 | Minaret Films LLC | Germany |
60 | Monkey Kingdom LLC | Germany |
61 | Moon Spin Films LLC | Germany |
62 | MSNBC Cable LLC | Germany |
63 | MTC Acquisition LLC | Germany |
64 | Must See Music LLC | Germany |
65 | NCL Co LLC | Germany |
66 | New Media LLC | Germany |
67 | Papaya Holdings LLC | Germany |
68 | PCA Productions LLC | Germany |
69 | PE Productions LLC | Germany |
70 | Peacock TV LLC | Germany |
71 | Peacock TV Music LLC | Germany |
72 | Pennebaker LLC | Germany |
73 | PG Television LLC | Germany |
74 | Plaxo Inc | Germany |
75 | Portland Hockey LLC | Germany |
76 | Rachel Films LLC | Germany |
77 | WKAQ Holdings LLC | Germany |
78 | Blue Face Limited | Ireland |
79 | BRS Golf Limited | Ireland |
80 | Sky Ireland Limited | Ireland |
81 | Video 44 | Israel |
82 | Sky Italia Srl | Italy |
83 | USJ LLC | Japan |
84 | IFH-U Holding BV | Netherlands |
85 | Sky International AG | Switzerland |
86 | All That Limited | United Kingdom |
87 | Attheraces Limited | United Kingdom |
88 | Avian Films Limited | United Kingdom |
89 | Blueface Limited | United Kingdom |
90 | Bourne Again Limited | United Kingdom |
91 | CNBC (UK) Limited | United Kingdom |
92 | Dame Films Limited | United Kingdom |
93 | FF9 Pictures Limited | United Kingdom |
94 | FFSO LIMITED | United Kingdom |
95 | HTVP Limited | United Kingdom |
96 | TTP Films Limited | United Kingdom |
97 | UIP (UK) Limited | United Kingdom |
98 | Western Sky Limited | United Kingdom |
99 | Wider Voices Limited | United Kingdom |
100 | WTTV Limited | United Kingdom |