Comcast said it will separate into two publicly traded companies through a tax-free spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky.

The move announced Monday will separate Comcast’s media and entertainment assets from its broadband and wireless business.

Comcast is positioning itself for the next round of media industry merger and acquisition activity by spinning off NBCUniversal.

Shares of the company rose more than 20% in premarket trading on Monday.

Comcast subsidiary Sky plans to buy the UK's biggest broadcaster, ITV.

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By Aditya Soni and Anhata Rooprai June 29 (Reuters) - Comcast will split into two publicly traded companies through a spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, separating its cash-generating broadband arm from ...