The company also announced plans to split its cable and media businesses, while Peacock posted its first profit.
Lukas Blazek
Comcast shares climbed after the company reported second-quarter results that topped forecasts, according to reports.
Comcast's Q2 earnings beat offset broadband woes, according to reports.
Peacock turned its first profit, according to reports.
Comcast plans to split its cable businesses from its media business, creating two separate publicly traded companies. The studio was a standout as Comcast plots its next big move, according to reports.
Comcast is currently advancing the formal separation of its NBCUniversal and Sky divisions. Meanwhile, market analysis indicates that the company's stock performance faces pressure from the tension between its strong quarterly earnings and ongoing broadband subscriber losses.
