Grund sei der zunehmende Druck durch Streaming-Rivalen. Die Abspaltung soll in etwa einem Jahr abgeschlossen sein. Die Aktie schoss im vorbörslichen Handel um über 20 Prozent in die Höhe.

The company said it expects the split to be completed within a year, with Comcast’s shareholders owning shares in both companies.

Comcast is planning to split itself into two separate publicly traded companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky.

Conglomerado planeja vender participação na NBCUniversal e ficar apenas com 19,9%

Comcast is set to divide into two separate, publicly traded entities, spinning off its NBCUniversal and Sky media assets. This strategic move will create distinct companies: one…