Comcast Corp 8-K, filed Sep 29, 2025
Comcast Corp (CMCSA)
8-K
2025-09-29
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About this 8-K
Comcast Corp filed this 8-K on September 29, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 29, 2025
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 29, 2025, Comcast Corporation announced that Michael J. Cavanagh will be appointed Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective in January 2026. At that time, he also will be appointed as a director of Comcast. As Co-CEO, he will serve alongside Brian L. Roberts, who will continue as the Company’s Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Cavanagh will not serve on any Board committee.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company September 29, 2025 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01(d). Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: | September 29, 2025 | By: | /s/ Elizabeth Wideman | ||||||||||||||
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COMCAST CORPORATION’S MIKE CAVANAGH TO JOIN BRIAN ROBERTS
AS CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PHILADELPHIA – September 29, 2025 – Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) today announced that Michael J. Cavanagh has been named Co-Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective January 2026. He will serve alongside Brian L. Roberts, who will continue as Chairman and Co-CEO. Cavanagh will also be named to the Comcast Board of Directors at that time.
“Since joining Comcast a decade ago, Mike has proven himself to be a trusted and collaborative leader,” said Roberts. “He is the ideal person to help lead Comcast as we manage the pivot we are making to drive growth across the company. Mike and I work seamlessly together, and I am thrilled to be partnering with him as Co-CEO and with the rest of our talented management team, for years to come.”
“Comcast is a special company with exceptional businesses and an incredible team. It is an honor to work with Brian and the entire Comcast NBCUniversal leadership team during this exciting and transformative time in our industry,” said Cavanagh.
Cavanagh joined Comcast in 2015 as Chief Financial Officer and currently serves as President. He previously spent more than two decades in financial services, including as Co-CEO of JPMorgan Chase’s Corporate & Investment Bank, one of the largest global financial institutions. He also served as JPMorgan Chase’s CFO for six years, helping the company successfully navigate the financial crisis.
About Comcast Corporation
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, our businesses reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. We deliver world-class broadband, wireless, and video through Xfinity, Comcast Business, and Sky; produce, distribute, and stream leading entertainment, sports, and news through brands including NBC, Telemundo, Universal, Peacock, and Sky; and bring incredible theme parks and attractions to life through Universal Destinations & Experiences. Visit www.comcastcorporation.com for more information.
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