NBC'S Universe: wright: we're ready to meet TV's demands.(Bob Wright will assume the role of chairman under NBC Universal)
Multichannel News, October, 2003 by Farrell, Mike
Soon-to-be NBC Universal chairman Bob Wright gave analysts last week more glimpses at plans that include using NBC's considerable broadcast and cable muscle and VUE's cable and film studio properties to create new content, exploit new technologies and drive new revenue. He spoke after final terms were fixed for the General Electric Co.
TV unit to buy out Vivendi Universal Entertainment for $14 billion. The deal should close in early 2004. Wright's NBC Universal combines the NBC Television Network, cable channels Bravo, MSNBC and CNBC and Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo with VUE's USA Network, Sci Fi Channel and Trio cable networks. It also owns the Universal movie studio, the Universal television production unit and Universal Studios...
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