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Comcast Corporation Announces Results of 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

The annual shareholder meeting was held Thursday, May 21 at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia.

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) today announced the results of its 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which was held this morning at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia.

 

Company Proposals

  • Election of Directors:  Shareholders elected all nominees to Comcast’s Board of Directors for one-year terms.  Comcast’s Board has 12 directors, nine of whom are independent.

  • Ratification of the Appointment of our Independent Auditors:  Shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015.

  • Approval of our 2006 Cash Bonus Plan:  Shareholders approved this proposal, which provides performance-based cash incentive compensation.

 

Shareholder Proposals

  • To Prepare an Annual Report on Lobbying Activities: Shareholders defeated this proposal.

  • To Prohibit Accelerated Vesting Upon a Change in Control:  Shareholders defeated this proposal.

  • To Provide Each Share an Equal Vote: Shareholders defeated this proposal.

 

About Comcast Corporation

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is the nation's largest video, high-speed Internet and phone provider to residential customers under the XFINITY brand and also provides these services to businesses. NBCUniversal operates news, entertainment and sports cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, television production operations, television station groups, Universal Pictures and Universal Parks and Resorts.