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Versant Media Group

Cable network spin off from Comcast · New York

Founded
2026
Entered
2026
Status 2026
Active
Metro
New York
Embeddedness
1 connections
Confidence
verified · strongest source trade or financial press

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Versant Media Group is the cable network company Comcast separates from NBCUniversal, with the spin off completed in January 2026. It holds the cable channels and digital brands that Comcast no longer wanted inside the studio and streaming business. Its relevance to the creator map is as the destination for the cable side of the group that once financed BuzzFeed.

People: Mark Lazarus

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  • came out ofComcast NBCUniversalComcast completes the spin off of Versant Media Group in January 2026.2026
Sources (trade or financial press): forbes.com