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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):  February 18, 2009
 
Comcast Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Charter)
 
 
Pennsylvania
  
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
 
001-32871
  
27-0000798
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
One Comcast Center
Philadelphia, PA
  
19103-2838
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 286-1700
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
On February 18, 2009, Comcast Corporation (“Comcast”) issued a press release reporting the results of its operations for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2008. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit 99.2 sets forth the reasons Comcast believes that presentation of the non-GAAP financial measures contained in the press release provides useful information to investors regarding Comcast's financial condition and results of operations.  To the extent material, Exhibit 99.2 also discloses the additional purposes, if any, for which Comcast's management uses these non-GAAP financial measures.  A reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures with the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures is included in the press release itself.  Comcast does not intend for this Item 2.02 or Exhibit 99.1 or Exhibit 99.2 to be treated as "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference into its filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
 
 
 
Item 9.01. Exhibits
 
Exhibit
Number
  
Description
     
99.1
  
Comcast Corporation press release dated February 18, 2009.
99.2
  
Explanation of Non-GAAP and Other Financial Measures.
 
 

SIGNATURES
 
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.
 
   
COMCAST CORPORATION
     
Date:
February 18, 2009
  
By:
 /s/ Lawrence J. Salva
       
Lawrence J. Salva
Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)