Everybody’s favorite cable company filed a public interest statement with the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday, explaining why Comcast’s proposed joint venture with NBC Universal (NBCU) will be, well, just a beautiful thing for everyone.
“By bringing together NBC’s high-quality content with the technology and innovation of Comcast’s technology platform, the new venture will increase the amount, quality, variety, and availability of content more than either company could on its own, which will promote diversity,” declared Comcast’s Public Policy Veep David Cohen on his policy blog. “The new venture will also provide more and better local programming, including local news and information programming, advancing localism.”
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