Former Yahoo! Vice President of Entertainment to Run Online Entertainment Destination

PHILADELPHIA, Jul 17, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Comcast Interactive Media (CIM), the division of Comcast
Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSA, CMCSK) dedicated to developing and
operating online and cross-platform entertainment and media
businesses, today announced that Karin Gilford will join the company
as Senior Vice President of Fancast and Online Entertainment. In this
role, Gilford will build and manage Fancast, CIM's cutting edge online
video and entertainment site as well as seek and grow additional
opportunities for CIM in the online entertainment space. Gilford will
report to Amy Banse, President of Comcast Interactive Media.

Gilford, is an eight-year Yahoo! veteran, where most recently she
served as Vice President and General Manager of Yahoo! Entertainment
leading all programming, content and business strategy for the
entertainment consumer websites: Yahoo! Movies, Yahoo! Music, Yahoo!
Television, OMG, Shine and Yahoo! Games. While at Yahoo!, she
successfully increased traffic and monetization across the company's
entertainment properties and pioneered programming relationships with
networks for full length video content. Gilford was responsible for
the redesign and re-launch of Yahoo! TV, doubling traffic and revenue
on the site and growing unique visitors to the highest in the history.
She also led Yahoo! Movies to become number one among portal
competitors increasing unique visitors by 50% in nine months.

"Karin is a great addition to the CIM family. She understands our
vision for a seamless, multi-screen entertainment experience and how
the internet can and should play a role in managing that experience,"
said Banse. "Her proven track record of developing and growing
multiple online entertainment businesses from TV to music to movies
will be a tremendous asset to Fancast and our online entertainment
strategy. I'm thrilled to welcome Karin to our team."

Fancast.com, CIM's online entertainment destination, enables users
to find, manage, and watch entertainment content wherever it is
available - on Fancast, on television, on VOD, online or in theaters.
The site offers over 4,000 free full length episodes of new and retro
television shows, including many streaming full length movies. Fancast
has ever-growing content from NBC, Fox, CBS, WB, Viacom and other
popular networks. CIM also owns other online properties including
Fandango, Movies.com, Comcast.net, thePlatform, Plaxo. Fandango and
Movies.com will continue to be led by Chuck Davis, CEO of Fandango,
Inc, Comcast.net will continue to be led by Scott Bailey, SVP of
Comcast Interactive Media, and thePlatform and Plaxo will continue to
report to Sam Schwartz, EVP of Comcast Interactive Media.

Before joining Yahoo!, Gilford held positions in business
development and finance at Paramount Pictures International
Television, L.A. Digital Post, Inc and Ernst & Young LLP. She received
her Master of Business Administration from University of Southern
California and Bachelors of Science from California State University
Northridge.

About Fancast

Fancast.com: Fancast (www.fancast.com), created by Comcast
Interactive Media, is the first online destination that enables users
to watch, manage and find entertainment content wherever it is
available - on Fancast, on television, online, on DVD or in theaters.
On Fancast, users can view an expanding free library of full episodes
and clips from movie partners and top networks, find the content they
are looking for across multiple platforms and create a personalized
entertainment experience. Fancast features like the "Watch It" tool
make it easy to access content wherever it lives while "Six Degrees"
helps them explore the connections between TV shows, movies, cast and
crew. Shortly, Fancast will enable users to set their DVR from their
computer, receive email reminders about what they should tune-in to
based on previous preferences and set designated "Watch Lists" of
their favorite shows.

About Comcast Interactive Media

Comcast Interactive Media (CIM), a division of Comcast Corporation
(Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), dedicated to developing and operating online
and cross-platform entertainment and media businesses, including
Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). CIM's products include Fandango.com, a
top movie and entertainment destination, selling movie tickets at over
15,000 screens; Fancast.com, a national online entertainment site;
thePlatform, the industry-leading provider of digital media publishing
solutions over broadband and wireless networks; and Plaxo an online
social networking based platform.

SOURCE: Comcast Corporation

Comcast Corporation
Kate Noel
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kate_noel@comcast.com

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