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COMCAST CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 1, 2008)

Filed May 1, 2008For Securities:CMCSACCZ

Summary

Comcast Corporation filed an 8-K report on May 1, 2008, primarily to disclose its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. The report indicates that the company issued a press release on the same day, which contains the details of its operational and financial performance for the period. Investors can find the comprehensive financial information in the attached Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release itself. The company explicitly states that this information is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not to be considered 'filed' for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it to be incorporated by reference into any future filings. This means investors should refer directly to the press release for the detailed financial figures and operational commentary released by Comcast for the first quarter of 2008.

Key Highlights

  • 1Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) filed an 8-K on May 1, 2008.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to report financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2008.
  • 3A press release detailing the Q1 2008 results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The press release is the source of the financial and operational information for the period.
  • 5Comcast is furnishing this information under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.
  • 6The company clarifies that the press release is not considered 'filed' under the Exchange Act.
  • 7The filing also includes standard 8-K exhibit information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose Comcast Corporation's financial results and operational performance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated May 1, 2008, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, Comcast explicitly states that the press release furnished under Item 2.02 is not intended to be treated as 'filed' under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it to be incorporated by reference into future filings.

The report was signed on behalf of Comcast Corporation by Lawrence J. Salva, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller.