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Comcast's annual meeting was short and sweet.

Philadelphia Business Journal

| June 21, 1996 | Wilen, John | COPYRIGHT 1985 American City Business Journals, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

In contrast to the overflowing April press conference where Comcast Corp. announced its plans to purchase the Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Flyers and two arenas, the company's shareholder's meeting this week was short, concise and sparsely attended.

Unlike other companies' annual meetings, which can ramble for hours, Comcast's meeting adjourned a half-hour after it started - quite a feat for a company that continues to post losses despite more than doubling its revenues last year.

In fact the only contentious moment came when a shareholder asked Comcast President Brian Roberts why the company's stock continues to suffer in the face of strong revenues, …

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