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Matt Strauss, Donna Langley Will Lead New NBCUniversal
Matt Strauss and Donna Langley are elevated to run the businesses of a new but smaller NBCUniversal after Comcast moved to spin off cable outlets
Strauss, who will become chairman of NBCUniversal Media Group, has been with Comcast for 20 years, and will oversee the company’s Peacock streaming business, as well NBC Sports, ad sales, distribution, research and affiliate relations. Many of these were functions supervised by Mark Lazarus, who has been named CEO of a new spin-off company that will run the bulk of Comcast’s cable networks. She will be tasked with greenlighting decisions tied to programming and marketing across the company, including TV assets such as NBC and Bravo, as well as Peacock, and will continue to oversee the global creative strategy, business operations, production, acquisitions, marketing, and distribution for the company’s film and TV studio operations.
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