Comcast said Monday that it plans to spin off NBCUniversal into a separate publicly traded company, the latest shift in an industry grappling with rapid technological change and new consumer habits.

In announcing Monday that Comcast will separate from NBCUniversal, the telecom giant signaled to investors that the split will leave it better positioned to focus on its core business: connecting peop...

NBCUniversal will include Universal's film and television studios, its growing theme parks division, the NBC and Telemundo networks, Bravo, Peacock streaming service, and the European media business, ...