Skip to content
Link copied to clipboard
Link copied to clipboard

Comcast completes DreamWorks acquisition

Comcast Corp. completed its acquisition of the DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. animation studio on Monday for $3.8 billion, regulatory filings show. Comcast bid on the troubled movie studio earlier in the year, closing the deal with a $41 a share offer. DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg will no longer head the company but will be retained as a consultant to Comcast.

Comcast Corp. completed its acquisition of the DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. animation studio on Monday for $3.8 billion, regulatory filings show. Comcast bid on the troubled movie studio earlier in the year, closing the deal with a $41 a share offer. DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg will no longer head the company but will be retained as a consultant to Comcast.

Bob Fernandez