Versant. Mark Lazarus, who will lead the new unit, wrote in a memo to staffers, “Versant represents more than a name – it speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern ...

Versantr has been selected as the new name for the parent company of media assets slated to be spun off from Comcast and NBCU later in 2025 ...

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

The new company will include nearly all of Comcast's cable TV networks and digital properties. This article, “SpinCo” to be named Versant, was first published at The Desk. Get stories like this ...

Jason Armstrong says that Versant, the new firm comprised of assets like MSNBC, CNBC, E!, USA Network and Syfy, will have "a ...

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 ...

Versant, the Comcast-owned company formerly known as SpinCo, has a new programming team. The company has named six executives, all formerly of NBCUniversal, across its entertainment portfolio, ...

Even Versant boss Mark Lazarus acknowledges that the new name for Comcast’s cable TV spinoff business may not be everyone’s favorite, per a memo reported on by Deadline: We would be foolish to ...

SYFY and the Golf Channel. Versant CEO Mark Lazarus argued that the company’s new name is meant to highlight its versatility with the intended purpose of being viewed as a house of different brands.

and the ability to strike the right partnerships to fuel investment and drive revenue,” Versant CEO Mark Lazarus said. “NBCUniversal operates a best-in-class advertising sales and strategy ...