Versant Spins Off from Comcast: New Focus on Original Programming
Update: 2025-12-04
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Versant, a new independent company formed by the spin-off of USA Network, E!, and Oxygen from Comcast, aims to revitalize these channels with original programming and boost viewership. Led by entertainment president Val Boreland, Versant plans to focus on high-quality, engaging content that doesnt break the bank. USA Network is returning to its Characters Welcome era with hour-long procedural dramas like The Rainmaker and Anna Pigeon. E! is amping up its live awards coverage and exploring a reboot of E! News. Oxygen continues to thrive with true crime content and a strong partnership with NBC News Dateline. Versant also plans to license its library of shows to other platforms and focus on digital properties like FAST channels and the Fandango At Home streaming service.
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