ComcastKāngkǎsītè康卡斯特officially / formallyzhèngshì正式to announcexuānbù宣布to spin off / to split offfēnchāi分拆under (a company)qíxià旗下cable televisionyǒuxiàndiànshì有线电视business / operationsyèwù业务，new companyxīngōngsī新公司to be named / to be calledmìngmíngwéi命名为Versant (new media company)VersantVersant。
Comcast
Kāngkǎsītè
康卡斯特
officially / formally
zhèngshì
正式
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to spin off / to split off
fēnchāi
分拆
under (a company)
qíxià
旗下
cable television
yǒuxiàndiànshì
有线电视
business / operations
yèwù
业务
new company
xīngōngsī
新公司
to be named / to be called
mìngmíngwéi
命名为
Versant (new media company)
Versant
Versant
the United States
Měiguó
美国
media
chuánméi
传媒
giant / major player
jùtóu
巨头
Comcast
Kāngkǎsītè
康卡斯特
officially
zhèngshì
正式
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will
jiāng
将
under
qíxià
旗下
cable television
yǒuxiàndiànshì
有线电视
channel
píndào
频道
and other
děng
等
media
méitǐ
媒体
assets
zīchǎn
资产
to spin off
fēnchāi
分拆
as / into
wéi
为
independent
dúlì
独立
publicly listed
shàngshì
上市
company
gōngsī
公司
Versant
Versant
Versant
June 30, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Comcast
Kāngkǎsītè
康卡斯特
is
shì
是
America
Měiguó
美国
the largest
zuìdàde
最大的
media
chuánméi
传媒
group / conglomerate
jítuán
集团
one of
zhīyī
之一
under
qíxià
旗下
to own / to possess
yōngyǒu
拥有
multiple
duōgè
多个
cable TV
yǒuxiàndiànshì
有线电视
channel
píndào
频道
and / as well as
jí
及
digital
shùzì
数字
media
méitǐ
媒体
assets
zīchǎn
资产
this
cǐcì
此次
spin-off
fēnchāi
分拆
plan
jìhuà
计划
will
jiāng
将
(object marker)
bǎ
把
USA Network
USA píndào
USA频道
CNBC (news channel)
CNBC
CNBC
MSNBC (news channel)
MSNBC
MSNBC
and others / etc.
děng
等
channels
píndào
频道
from
cóng
从
Comcast
Kāngkǎsītè
康卡斯特
to separate / to split
fēnlí
分离
out
chūlái
出来
to establish / to form
zǔjiàn
组建
named / called
míngwéi
名为
Versant
Versant
Versant
(modifier particle)
de
的
new company
xīngōngsī
新公司
this
cǐcì
此次
spin-off
fēnchāi
分拆
to adopt / to use
cǎiyòng
采用
tax-free
miǎnshuì
免税
method / approach
fāngshì
方式
to carry out / to conduct
jìnxíng
进行
aimed at / with the aim of
zhǐzài
旨在
to allow
ràng
让
Comcast
Kāngkǎsītè
康卡斯特
to focus on
zhuānzhùyú
专注于
broadband
kuāndài
宽带
wireless
wúxiàn
无线
and
jí
及
enterprise / business
qǐyè
企业
connectivity / connection
liánjiē
连接
business operations
yèwù
业务
Versant
Versant
Versant
will
jiāng
将
as / in the capacity of
zuòwéi
作为
independent
dúlì
独立
company
gōngsī
公司
to be listed (on a stock exchange)
shàngshì
上市
by / led by
yóu
由
Mark Lazarus
Mǎkè Lāzhālèsī
马克·拉扎勒斯
to serve as / to take the role of
dānrèn
担任
Chief Executive Officer / CEO
shǒuxízhíxíngguān
首席执行官
analysts
fēnxīrénshì
分析人士
to believe / to consider
rènwéi
认为
as / along with
suízhe
随着
streaming media
liúméitǐ
流媒体
(modifier particle)
de
的
rapid
kuàisù
快速
to rise / to emerge
juéqǐ
崛起
traditional
chuántǒng
传统
cable TV
yǒuxiàndiànshì
有线电视
business
yèwù
业务
continues to
chíxù
持续
to shrink / to decline
wěisuō
萎缩
this
cǐcì
此次
spin-off
fēnchāi
分拆
is
shì
是
Comcast
Kāngkǎsītè
康卡斯特
to adapt to / to go along with
shùnyìng
顺应
market
shìchǎng
市场
trend
qūshì
趋势
(modifier particle)
de
的
strategic
zhànlüè
战略
move / action
jǔcuò
举措
in addition / furthermore
cǐwài
此外
Versant
Versant
Versant
will also
háijiāng
还将
to incorporate / to include
nàrù
纳入
Fandango (movie ticketing site)
Fandango
Fandango
and
hé
和
Rotten Tomatoes (review website)
Lànfānqié
烂番茄
and other
děng
等
digital
shùzì
数字
assets
zīchǎn
资产
News in English
BusinessComcast Officially Announces Spinoff of Cable TV Business as New Company Versant
US media giant Comcast officially announced it will spin off its cable television channels and other media assets into a new independent publicly listed company called Versant.
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