The Versant split means that journalists and executives that have previously worked for both networks now have to choose one.

Versant president Matt Hong spoke with CNBC's Alex Sherman about the future of Golf Channel and a landmark USGA deal.

As Comcast prepares to finalize the spinoff of the majority of its cable assets into a new entity, Versant, the streaming ...

Rafferty will be vp of news standards, guiding the MSNBC and CNBC news operations once the Versant split is complete.

David Cho, a Washington Post veteran most recently of Barron's will lead a unified newsroom for the business news outlet.

Versant President of Sports Matt Hong said they will 'continue to be active for top shelf, top tier sports programming,' ...

Versant is also likely to return money to shareholders via a dividend, CNBC reported in November. One strategy the company isn't likely to pursue is to acquire a group of cable networks.