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03/25/04 10:59 AM

#433 RE: thepennyking #432

Comcast to buy TechTV, merge it with game channel
Thursday March 25, 10:39 am ET


NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp. (NasdaqNM:CMCSA - News), the largest U.S. cable company, on Thursday said it would buy TechTV, the cable channel devoted to the technology industry, from Vulcan Programming.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The company, which launched an unsolicited bid for Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS - News) last month, plans to combine the channel with its G4 network, which is devoted to video games.


http://biz.yahoo.com/rc/040325/media_comcast_1.html