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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2001
Comcast Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Pennsylvania 0-6983 23-1709202
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Identification No.)
1500 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102-2148
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(215) 665-1700
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. Other Events.
On December 19, 2001, Comcast Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation
("Comcast"), and AT&T Corp., a New York corporation ("AT&T"), entered into an
Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), a copy of which is
attached hereto as Exhibit 2.1.
A joint press release announcing the entering into of the Merger Agreement
was issued on December 19, 2001. The information contained in the press release
is incorporated herein by reference. The press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7(c). Exhibits.
Exhibit 2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of December 19, 2001
by and among AT&T Corp., AT&T Broadband Corp., Comcast
Corporation, AT&T Broadband Acquisition Corp., Comcast
Acquisition Corp. and AT&T Comcast Corporation (Schedules
and Exhibits omitted).
Exhibit 99.1 Joint Press Release dated December 19, 2001.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 20, 2001
COMCAST CORPORATION
By: /s/ Arthur R. Block
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Name: Arthur R. Block
Title: Senior Vice President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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Exhibit 2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of December 19, 2001 by
and among AT&T Corp., AT&T Broadband Corp., Comcast
Corporation, AT&T Broadband Acquisition Corp., Comcast
Acquisition Corp. and AT&T Comcast Corporation (Schedules and
Exhibits omitted).
Exhibit 99.1 Joint Press Release dated December 19, 2001.