who is basically own thirty percent between fox and comcast and disney it's split up there are third there are so maybe there's a trade people are talking about a swap in the works where comcast would give their remaining to disney their hulu shares to disney disney with their own all of hulu and then disney in return could give the sky shares that they got from fox to comcast and comcast would own all of sky so that seems to be what most people think will happen sky a pay t.v. service throughout the five countries with twenty five million subscriptions so it's a very important piece of property well we'll keep following that we appreciate you helping us steve malzberg thank you. well i told you we are jam packed so that's it for this time you could catch bombast on directv channel three twenty one dish network channel two a day or streaming twenty four seven on photo t.v. that the free t.v. app channel one thirty two or as always hit us up at youtube dot com slash boom bust r.t. or catch a next time. this is says harlan kentucky. we're all in this group the place you can walk very f

rebecca: comcast is still has the highest offer and comcast is going about with fox, which is being acquired yesterday, fox came back and submitted its official offer first guy. 14 pounds per share. comcast's offer is at 14.75. that kicked off the clock. during the period time, fox has a chance to increase the bid it sot comcast if chooses, so we have time. at the end of that clock, the u.k. takeover regulators would host an auction if we do not have final offers in at that point. anna: who is going to ultimately win in this battle first guy? anna -- for sky. anna and i caught up with one of the advisors. moment, rebecca. make your call. [laughter] rebecca: as you know, i do not know who will win and who will come out of this. it is clear that disney's bob iger really wants sky. when you think about acquiring fox and launching the streaming service globally, the addition of sky and the original content has the platform it has in europe. he is really motivated. he will beer or not successful is another matter, but i certainly inc. the expectation is that fox will come back with a higher offer

now comcast is really focusing on the acquisition of sky, and sky is a very important asset for comcastire, because you need to reflect on the fact that comcast's pay-tv business is u.s.-focused. we know that there is cord cutting, all these pressures in the cable environment in the u.s. obviously driven by new forms of consumption. netflix, amazon prime and all that. so indeed, this is very important for comcast to break out of the u.s. market. it does have an international studio, nbcu, but a small piece. the core of what comcast does is pay-tv, and i think it is very determined to get sky. matt: sky makes a lot of sense for comcast. thanks for coming in today. really appreciate it. have you seen the new "mission impossible" movie? alice: no. matt: apparently it is doing very well, why cineworld is up so much today. i will check it out tonight and report back. alice enders, joining us. thank you very much. bloomberg terminal users can interact with the chart to see on bloomberg tv using gtv . save charts for future reference if you like. i mentioned that because up next is "battle

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remember where rachel maddow works a member comcast cares well because of this sort of huge profits because remember we have we because we say we're capitalists so we can't fix any prices but we can force everybody to buy these prices where there's no limit to how much the health how much is going to cost you to walk into yale university medical so you and i could never go into yale medical into the emergency room because we would be stuck with a one hundred thousand dollars bill just for walking in there right somebody who passes out without any health insurance in the green well they're going to be treated the taxpayer is going to pay for it so our taxes will pay for that but here you see these media companies you see all sorts of telecom all the all of billie's that run the media that run the telecoms there that run the internet so google facebook these people are getting into the health care this this racket of a system that we have like obamacare like this no cap so the medicaid costs like they're getting in on it so they're pouring into it and that leaves the question of is it

remember where rachel maddow works a member comcast cares well because of this sort of huge profits because remember we have we because we say we're capitalists so we can't fix any prices but we can force everybody to buy these prices where there's no limit to how much the health how much is going to cost you to walk into yale university medical so you and i could never go into yale medical into the emergency room because we would be stuck with a one hundred thousand dollars bill just for walking in there right somebody who passes out without any health insurance in the gale green well they're going to be treated in the taxpayer's going to pay for it so our taxes will pay for that but here you see these media companies you see all sorts of telecom all the old gaap lease that run the media that run the telecoms there that run the internet so google facebook these people are getting into the health care this this racket of a system that we have like obamacare like this no cap so the medicaid costs like they're getting in on it so they're pouring into it and that leaves the question of

you're a good business at an attractive price >> metlife, comcast, thanks.reciate your views. >> thank you >>> time for the other top trending stories including one anybody who has a college kid or if you're in college, you have got to hear this landon is back with those. >> we have to talk sneakers. reebok has released what it thinks could be the most environmentally friendly sneaker ever the soles are made from corn most sneesh most sneakers have plastic soles, but 7 5% of this shoe ar bio-based. >> more and more people care about this issue >> like tom's. environmentally friendly and look cool. >> yesterday i bought chef jose andre olive oil because i know the good work he's doing in puerto rico feeding people you think i'll help out. if this works, could be good for reebok. >>> chipotle will retrain all of its workers nationwide on food safety, this is after the latest high profile food safety incident at a restaurant in ohio tests revealed the outbreak was caused by food being left at an unsafe temperature these guys can't get a break we had the e. coli

that could be competitor into at&t time warner, comcast.e some media companies that want to move into international spheres. >> that was a big appeal of the scripps network. you can take hd tv and the food network and expand it international. discovery already had international falls, so they could take it international at a cheaper and faster rate. david: did we get any loss of subscribers? >> they did get subscribers coming down this quarter, which is a big red flag. subscribers to fully debated networks down 3%, which is a warning sign to networks. discovery is trying to push its own streaming service. this is disturbing. david: thank you. up, sharmin mossavar-rahmani, goldman sachs chief investment officer. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ this isn't just any moving day. this is moving day with the best in-home wifi experience and millions of wifi hotspots to help you stay connected. and this is moving day with reliable service appointments in a two-hour window so you're up and running in no time. show me decorating shows. this is staying connect

they found out it was easy to hack the comcast log in page to find the numbers of customers.d the flaws and they don't believe that sensitive information was stolen. >>> today is the first day in the sentencing hearing against the two men held responsible for the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire in 2016. we hear from the victims' family members say that the sentencing is not going to give them closure. >>> a major meeting about charity -- security on bart today. we'll hear about the millions being spent on extra security. >>> good morning. back to mornings on we're talking about the weather. still a lot of smoke and clouds in the air and it is cool this morning. the mart just walked n. >>> we're talking about low clouds and fog and haze. this is the second day in a row. the deal where we don't have much mix in the atmosphere, a lid above our heads. and we have hot numbers inland close to 100 degrees. and another warm forecast for your friday. and we'll cool things off as we head towards the weekend. a lot happen in the tropics. we're watching the tropical storm -- tropical st

. >>> atlantic equities is upgrading comcast from neutral to overweight on fewer concerns about comcast'suture, now that it has dropped that bid for 21st century fox assets. the price target was raised from 34 to $42, ad we n to point out comcast is the parent company of cnbc, which produces this program. shares of the company closed down 9 cents at> $35.32. toys"r"us is gone, but not forgotten. the now defunct retailer i leaving quite an impression, even though its doors are first, overall toy sales were up 7% in the first half of this year and the research adviser mdp group thinks s of that sales growth is because of empathy that people felt towards losing toys"r"us. then there's las week's jobs report in which economists blamed the company's closing for the weak headline number. and nowhe laid off workers are taking aim at private equity. leslie picker has more. >> about one month ago, toys"r"us closed for good. but the controversy surrounding its 33,000 displaced workers has only amplified. the july jobseport was bleak reminder of the rail casualty g belyhe otherwise healthy employmen

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remember where rachel maddow works a member comcast cares well because of this sort of huge profits because remember we have we because we say we're capitalists so we can't fix any prices but we can force everybody to buy these prices where there's no limit to how much the health how much is going to cost you to walk into yale university medical so you and i could never go into yale medical into the emergency room because we would be stuck with a one hundred thousand dollars bill just for walking in there right somebody who passes out without any health insurance in the gale green well they're going to be treated in the taxpayer's going to pay for it so our taxes will pay for that but here you see these media companies you see all sorts of telecom all the all of billie's that run the media that run the telecoms there that run the internet so google facebook these people are getting into the health care this this racket of a system that we have like obamacare like this no cap so the medicaid costs like they're getting in on it so they're pouring into it and that leaves the question o

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that includes performance by comcast.elivered the lowest churn in our company's history, smashing through the 1.0 barrier. our teamomething should be incredibly proud of because it speaks to the power of the network we are delivering to consumers. about thek to us regulatory process and how that is going with sprint or any word on divestitures? mike: we announced this three months ago to the day almost. we said to them this is a proconsumer come up procompetitive deal. tell ourad a chance to story about that the government would agree. since then we have done a lot of work. we have met with every major branch of government, the ,epartment of justice, the fcc john and marcello had a chance to testify before the senate. we found that people are willing to listen to our story. the story is based on facts. it is rooted in the opportunity to build an unprecedented network that the country can't happen unless we bring these companies together. will be whathat creates a new level of competition in the marketplace. and we are abl

in 2009, you said comcast and time warner cable saw what would happen.a sense this would not go well. they tried to rally the rest of the industry around them to create what was called tv everywhere, where people can watch whatever shows they want, wherever they want, and they could come up with a new model. that's went nowhere. gerry: i think that is one of the big regrets talking to tv executives. the ones who thought -- who saw the threat early on had another anywhere. the idea was that you could send off netflix -- fend off netflix in the early days to offer people a netflix like service for cable subscribers. there is tv that still exists, but the industry cannot get on the same page with this so there were some companies that did not offer their apps as tv everywhere -- as part of tv everywhere. everyone wanted to see how to make more money off of the rights rather than offering them to everybody for the good of the industry. julie: and there is also the issue of sports rights. you can place blame on disney and bob iger as well because part of the

obviously one of the evil corporations out there in the media space that no comcast cares the comic ass cares on put like in a camera into people's kidney and then have a cop show about watching people's kidneys get stolen live on air and because they're addicted to synthetic opiates but they'll won't do anything to stop it so they've taken the idea of. gruesomely pornographic lee watching america disintegrate and making a huge payday on that comcast and saturday night live and lorne michaels and all those guys thanks buddy you're killing us great job well we'll be back after the break so don't go away much more coming your way. when a loved one is murder it's natural to seek the death penalty for the murder i would prefer and it's meaningless in the death penalty just because i think that's the fair thing the right thing research shows that for every nine executions one convict is found innocent the idea that we were executing innocent people is terrifying the is just no way to present and that we're even many a victim's families want the death penalty to be abolished the reason we

comcast, building america's largest gig-speed network. >>> u.s. and north korea say hello in singapore, but overshadowing their home greetings, a united nations' report on north korea's ongoing nuclear and missile program. it seems they're not giving it up. >>> a manhattan mad dam. robert mueller looks closer to her ties with advisers, roger stone. >>> out of control wildfires and rising temperatures. we'll talk to an expert about climate change. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. we are glad you are with us. i'm natalie allen live in atlanta and cnn "newsroom" starts right now. we begin with disturbing information coming from a confidential new united states' report. it says north korea has not stopped its nuclear and missile programs. the report also says pyongyang has been trying to sell weapons to a syrian arms trafficker, yemen houthi rebels, libya and sudan. this is an embarrassing blow for president trump and those in his administration who were optimistic north korean leader kim jong-un would follow

obviously one of the evil corporations out there in the media space that no comcast cares the comic ass cares of put like in a camera into people's kidney and then have a cop show about watching people's kidneys get stolen live on air and because they're addicted to synthetic opiates but dell won't do anything to stop it so they've taken the idea of. a gruesomely pornographic lay watching america disintegrate and making a huge payday on that comcast and saturday night live and lorne michaels and all those guys thanks buddy you're killing us great job well we'll be back after the break so don't go away much more coming your way. when i was. wrong. why don't just don't hold. me. yet to see how this day comes after. and in detroit. trail. when so many find themselves worlds apart we choose to look for common ground. you know world big partisan group says a lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smarter we need to stop slamming the door on the past and shouting past each other it's time

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he alerted comcast, and they fixed it.ey >> well, ere lucky he caught it. how long would there have been going ? >> it is pretty neat -- this is all the researchers do, right, that's their job. >> all right. >> thanks, susan. >> sure. >>> the redskins preseason kicks off tonight against the new england patriots right here on nbc 4. our sherree burruss is live at gillette stadium up in foxborough. you know, sherree, i could ask you about tom brady saying hlo o you today, but he's not one of us so let's stick to the skins. >> reporter: yeah, absolutely. tm not sayit we're best friends because he said hi. he is they. en redskin fans waiting hours, months to see the redskins finallyake the field with new quarterback alex smith, all their rookies and their newit addns to the team in the off-season, so their first preseason game is just hours away. but minutes ago alex smith arriving to gillette stadium in the first wave of guys walking in before smith. we saw rookie running back darri darri darrius guice and to say he's excited for the new year that's an underst

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where's comcast going to stand? >> comcast is between a rock and a hard place.ow which disney owns 60% of. maria: will maria: they want to keep that? >> income cast will exit sat some point. disney can make sure they don't get any profits. >> one of the important things you brought up is the streaming thing, disne dishas their own -- disney is taking back a lot of their content, including star wars from netflix. >> if you're a long haul investor, disney is the place to be. one of the things that's been dragging the stock down is espn which is losing revenue. in the cable industry, but where espn is going to explode, not only with the international footprint it gets from sky, with premier league, formula one racing and other sports rights, but online betting in the united states. it's going to be a multibillion dollar business and espn will dominate it. dagen: what about the streaming service for the produced content? do we have any -- did we get any window? do you have a window into what that's going to look like. >> it's a little unclear. iger talked about comb

we saw charter was better on their video side we saw comcast less bad.ng to say actually it was good, actually we saw growth? is that ever going to happen >> i think the good news when it comes to espn and disney is diversification. closing fox the way the deal structured, over 70% will be outside of the u.s. bundle which is another way of answering. i don't think espn has this great bull case. it's in a tough spot i think disney knows that. it's about navigating that >> clearly you're bullish with your price targets what would make you switch that view >> well, i think we spend so much time on ott and on espn for reasons that are obvious they're interesting. but the theme park business is the earnings engine of this business at this moment. it's bigger than espn. that's true as of last year. that's been a double digit income grower for years. if we saw head winds that suggest we hit the peak on parks, which we're not, that would cause us to be -- >> and you don't worry about competition from comcast >> on the theme park side? >> yeah. >> comcast nbc has

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jillian: comcast is helping military veterans. >> reporter: comcast is extending its broadband service veterans. they currently offer a program that is $10 a month to low income families or individuals but they are extending it to those who served the country. this is what comcast officers said, quote, veterans have stood up for the country, now it is time for us to stand up for them until they get access to life-changing digital tools and resources. since this program was started in 2011 it has helped get internet access to 6 million americans. rob: thank you. instead of starting high school a dozen students are heading back to eighth grade. i cannot imagine this. because the school system cannot find their grades. they were enrolled in a special program at bessemer city middle school in alabama designed to help students who failed a great catch up and graduate on time. the superintendent says there is no record of them passing their eighth grade classes so he had no choice but to hold them back. i would be enraged. can you imagine? jillian: angry rob. i can't imagine. a 14-year-old r

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comcast business outmaneuver.onnell: breaking news. the president apparently did an interview today with reuters n that interview he revealed he custodies agree with the federal reserve's decision to start raising interest rates saying he is quote, not thrilled, with the actions taken by the man you're looking at the chairman he appointed, jerome powell. president says the chairman should be more accommodating. in interview he said whether he support as an independent fed, the president said he believes the fed doing what is good for the country. that is part of a reuters interview with trump. melissa: president honors i.c.e. officials, border patrol and other members of congress for a panel discussion on quote, life saving and law enforcement mission of the cpb, sorry about that agents and i.c.e. officers. hillary vaughn is at the white house with the latest. hillary? reporter: hey, melissa. the president really using this event today as his opening argument against the democrats, headed into the midterm election

comcast business outmaneuver. >> stocks across the asia-pacific paring early gains.k may struggle to make its nine gains in the last 10. trade is the main driver across markets right now. washington is headed for late-night talks amid optimism canada will hopefully agree to a deal before the weekend. we are back to emerging markets, clouds gather over argentina. appealntry's finances for crack -- credit. i'm in hong kong. haidi: i'm haidi stroud. chinese airlines are in focus amid indications earnings are under pressure. they may have to rein in expansion. this is "bloomberg markets: asia ." credit start to hear a little growling from the bears in this market ride. we had record highs in the u.s., the nasdaq and s&p 500 closing above 2900 for the first time but in asia, we are seeing the sentiment turn. just can't hang on to any sustained recovery rally. stephen: yeah, it was a two-minute story, wasn't it? the open, 120 seconds and here we are. session lows in hong kong. close to session lows on the chinese. it seems during the rallies, sentiment is still shaken.

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