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Comcast Corporation
2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K
Table of Contents
PART I
Item 1 Business 1
Item 1A Risk Factors 13
Item 1B Unresolved Staff Comments 16
Item 2 Properties 16
Item 3 Legal Proceedings 17
Item 4 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders 18
PART II
Item 5 Market for the Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities 19
Item 6 Selected Financial Data 21
Item 7 Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 22
Item 7A Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk 36
Item 8 Financial Statements and Supplementary Data 38
Item 9 Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure 79
Item 9A Controls and Procedures 79
Item 9B Other Information 79
PART III
Item 10 Directors and Executive Officers of the Registrant 80
Item 11 Executive Compensation 81
Item 12 Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management 81
Item 13 Certain Relationships and Related Transactions 81
Item 14 Principal Accountant Fees and Services 81
PART IV
Item 15 Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules 82
Signatures 85
This Annual Report on Form 10-K is for the year ended December 31, 2008. This Annual Report on Form 10-K modifies and supersedes
documents filed before it. The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) allows us to “incorporate by reference” information that we
file with them, which means that we can disclose important information to you by referring you directly to those documents. Information
incorporated by reference is considered to be part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. In addition, information that we file with the SEC in
the future will automatically update and supersede information contained in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. Throughout this Annual
Report on Form 10-K, we refer to Comcast Corporation as “Comcast;” Comcast and its consolidated subsidiaries as “we,” “us” and “our;”
and Comcast Holdings Corporation as “Comcast Holdings.”
Our registered trademarks include Comcast and the Comcast logo. Our trademarks include Fancast and FEARnet. This Annual Report on
Form 10-K also contains other trademarks, service marks and trade names owned by us as well as those owned by others.