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Comcast and NBCUniversal were honored at the National...

Comcast and NBCUniversal were honored at the National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications Awards Breakfast for their work to create diversity in the cable and television industry Wednesday at the NCTA Show (http://bit.ly/17HDstx). In 2011, NAMIC reported 33 percent of…

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all full-time employees in cable and television were people of color, and at Comcast NBCUniversal, nearly 40 percent of employees are people of color, said David Cohen, Comcast executive vice president. Cohen highlighted NBCUniversal’s Writers on the Verge program in its eighth year. “More than 50 percent of Writers on the Verge alumni are currently staff on television shows across the landscape,” said Cohen. Comcast has launched four new networks in the past 18 months: ASPiRE, BabyFirst Americas, El Rey Network and Revolt TV, said Cohen.