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Table of Contents
Comcast Corporation
2009 Annual Report on Form 10-K
Table of Contents
This Annual Report on Form 10-K is for the year ended December 31, 2009. 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. 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.
PART I
Item 1
Business
1
Item 1A
Risk Factors
13
Item 1B
Unresolved Staff Comments
17
Item 2
Properties
17
Item 3
Legal Proceedings
17
Item 4
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
17
PART II
Item 5
Market for the Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity
Securities
18
Item 6
Selected Financial Data
20
Item 7
Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
21
Item 7A
Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk
35
Item 8
Financial Statements and Supplementary Data
37
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 and Related Stockholder Matters
81
Item 13
Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence
81
Item 14
Principal Accountant Fees and Services
81
PART IV
Item 15
Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
82
Signatures
86