The conglomerate touts record incremental Olympics revenue of $1.9 billion as quarterly studios unit revenue rose on the strong box office performances of 'Despicable Me 4' and 'Twisters.'

Coverage of the Paris Olympics spurred a 36.5% year-over-year gain in media revenue, propelling NBCUniversal parent Comcast’s performance in the third quarter. The company reported total revenue of $32.

Comcast found a way to get it past its usual challenges of consumers leaving its cable offerings and getting people to visit its theme parks: the Olympics. This summer’s extravaganza from Paris helped the cable-and-entertainment conglomerate power its way past some of its business issues,