The late night host also slammed Versant and NBC's 100-year anniversary on Monday The post Seth Meyers Shocks With Matt Lauer ...

According an audio announcement from brand marketers Lisa Fleming and Mike DeRienzo, thousands of names were considered, but only 43 passed “preliminary knockout.” Of that, 25 were cleared ...

The spinoff will house Comcast's cable TV assets like USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, as well as some digital brands like Fandango.

Comcast’s SpinCo, which will include cable networks USA, MSNBC, CNBC and E!, will be renamed Versant to emphasize corporate ...

"It speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern media company," CEO Mark Lazarus told ...

Mark Lazarus, CEO of the new company, announced the name to staffers in a memo on Tuesday, “We would be foolish to expect everyone to love the name of our new company immediately. There were ...

NBCUniversal and Versant have struck a two year deal that will allow NBCU to sell advertising inventory housed at its sibling ...

Versant will be led by CEO Mark Lazarus, CFO and COO Anand Kini, and chairman David Novak, with sernior executives largely plucked from the ranks of NBCUniversal. Lazarus announced the name in a ...

There were many considerations for a suitable name,” CEO Mark Lazarus told staffers in a memo on Tuesday. “Our internal team of incredibly skilled and experienced brand marketers, designers ...

The new parent company of a large chunk of Comcast’s cable output has settled on a new name as MSNBC and other channels are being spun off.

according to Chief Executive Officer Mark Lazarus, who spoke in an interview. Get top local stories delivered to you every morning with NBC DFW's News Headlines newsletter. Versant, which had been ...