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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 Or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 19, 2004
Comcast Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Charter)
Pennsylvania
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-50093 27-0000798
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102-2148
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 665-1700
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On October 19, 2004, the Board of Directors of Comcast Corporation elected
Joseph J. Collins to the Board. Mr. Collins has not yet been named to any
committee of the Board. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr.
Collins and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Collins was selected as a
director. Mr. Collins has not entered into any transaction with Comcast
Corporation that is required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Regulation
S-K. A copy of the press release announcing the election of Mr. Collins to the
Board of Directors is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 9.01 (c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press release dated October 19, 2004.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COMCAST CORPORATION
Date: October 19, 2004 By: /s/ Arthur R. Block
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Name: Arthur R. Block
Title: Senior Vice President,
General Counsel &
Secretary