- On the market: Gladwyne mansion for $2,695,000 [Philadelphia Inquirer] “The Scotts enjoyed six years in the six bedroom, seven and a half baths property in the prestigious Montgomery County neighborhood, but have recently put the home on the market for $2,695,000. Scott is retiring as CFO of Comcast Cable after working there for 20 years, and is moving to Sarasota, Fl. with his wife and youngest child.”
- PhillyInc: At Comcast meeting, executive severance at issue [Philadelphia Inquirer] “…the most interesting proposal, submitted by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ pension fund, is about a compensation-related issue that is among the more prevalent items on proxy ballots this year. The union fund wants Comcast’s board to prohibit the accelerated vesting of equity compensation awards (think: stock options or restricted stock) to senior executives upon a change in the control of the company.”
- Sick of Comcast? [Media Mobilizing Project] “On May 9th, 2013, Comcast spoke at the Innovations in Wellness summit, presenting on its tips for keeping your workforce well and healthy. An ironic choice for a company that spent well over $100,000 last year to kill a bill aimed at extending paid sick days to thousands of Philadelphia workers. Watch this video to see what they said.”
- Comcast Foundation awards 179 scholarships [PennLive]
- Why Does Comcast Refuse to Tell Shareholders How NBC, MSNBC and CNBC Reduce the Risk of Libel Suits? [National Center for Public Policy Research] “This morning, at the 2013 shareholder meeting of Comcast, owner of MSNBC, NBC and CNBC, David Ridenour, president of the National Center for Public Policy Research, intends to ask Comcast CEO Brian Roberts why his company used shareholder dollars to fight a shareholder’s proposal asking Comcast to prepare a low-cost report, omitting proprietary information, describing the procedures Comcast uses to avoid the risk and exposure of libel, slander and defamation lawsuits.”
- Comcast Checks into Hotel Services Opportunity [MultiChannel News]
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