Steve Burke
Steve Burke
Stephen B. "Steve" Burkeis an American businessman. He serves as the executive vice president of Comcast, and as president and chief executive officerof NBCUniversal...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth14 August 1958
CountryUnited States of America
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It's a unique opportunity, ... Hockey will change and evolve tremendously in the next two years with brand new technology.
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ESPN is in such a league of its own, and has established such a strong brand, it would be impossible for us to compete with ESPN even if we wanted to, ... What we're trying to do with Outdoor Life is add to it and make it a better channel.
This is about making (OLN) better than it is today.
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Offering a family tier to our customers is one more step in Comcast's efforts to provide a broad array of family-friendly programming.
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once you get behind a sport, you can bring it to a new level.
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We work a lot against the no-huddle offense in practice. For whatever reason today, (the no-huddle offense) did cause some problems for us. But it wasn't something we were unprepared for.
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A lot of these towns have been working together. Everyone's aware of the regional implications.
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We think this is a pioneering move. There is a coming future where time-shifting on multiple devices will become more prevalent.
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The players knew their assignments. (Central Michigan) came out and made plays. We didn't.
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People would say, 'You can't say negative things about the company.' But you have no credibility if you can't tell people that they need to do better.
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People have more options to watch quality, professionally produced video than ever before, and they are using those options - whether it is DVR, Netflix or Hulu.
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I'm a very competitive person... I've run 12 marathons! I kayaked around Manhattan 29 miles in October! I ran the Berkshire Hathaway 5K! And I want every part of the business to compete - and play to win.
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You really can create a lot of value by putting content and distribution together, particularly if the content is cable content.
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You don't get a chance to buy a company like NBCUniversal unless it's not doing well.