Vivendi considers selling its stake in NBC Universal

Posted Wednesday, October 14, 2009 10:16 AM | Contributed by Jeff

At its meeting Wednesday, the board of the French telecommunications and media company Vivendi will likely discuss whether to sell its 20% stake in the General Electric-controlled entertainment conglomerate. A decision to sell could set in motion a chain of events that would transform NBC Universal, making possible a rumored merger with cable giant Comcast.

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