NBC Universal president and CEO Jeff Zucker on Friday announced he was stepping down from his post, upon the finalization of Comcast’s acquisition of a majority stake in the media conglomerate.
In a memo to NBCU staffers, the 45-year-old Zucker said, “the time has come … When Comcast assumes control of NBC Universal, I will leave the company.”
Zucker said his had not been “an easy or simple decision,” citing his 24-year stint at NBC.
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