UNITED STATES
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):  May 21, 2014
 
Comcast Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in its 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)
 
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Item 5.07.  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
At our annual meeting of shareholders held on May 21, 2014, our shareholders approved, or did not approve, the following proposals. The number of votes cast for and against (or withheld) and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each such proposal are set forth below.
 
(1)  
All of the director nominees named in the definitive proxy statement, dated April 11, 2014, were elected to serve as directors for one-year terms.
 
 
Director
 
For
 
  Withheld
 
 Broker Non-Votes
Kenneth J. Bacon
 
355,167,064
 
3,036,708
   
19,580,871
Sheldon M. Bonovitz
 
355,693,380
 
2,510,392
   
19,580,871
Edward D. Breen
 
356,294,398
 
1,909,374
   
19,580,871
Joseph J. Collins
 
340,738,488
 
17,465,284
   
19,580,871
J. Michael Cook
 
355,472,180
 
2,731,592
   
19,580,871
Gerald L. Hassell
 
341,805,892
 
16,397,880
   
19,580,871
Jeffrey A. Honickman
 
356,657,873
 
1,544,899
   
19,580,871
Eduardo G. Mestre
 
357,026,033
 
1,177,739
   
19,580,871
Brian L. Roberts
 
352,869,739
 
5,334,033
   
19,580,871
Ralph J. Roberts
 
354,966,558
 
3,237,214
   
19,580,871
Johnathan A. Rodgers
 
357,016,316
 
1,187,456
   
19,580,871
Dr. Judith Rodin
 
 
339,347,422
 
18,856,350
   
19,580,871
 
(2)  
The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditors for the 2014 fiscal year, as described in the  proxy statement, was ratified.
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
374,673,020
 
2,268,128
 
843,496
 
N/A
 
(3)  
Our executive compensation, as described in the proxy statement, was approved on an advisory basis.
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
330,326,541
 
25,727,095
 
2,150,137
 
19,580,871
 
(4)  
A shareholder proposal to prepare an annual report on lobbying activities, as described in the proxy statement, was not approved.
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
49,933,910
 
289,278,066
 
18,991,797
 
19,580,871
 
(5)  
A shareholder proposal to prohibit accelerated vesting upon a change in control, as described in the proxy statement, was not approved.
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
84,307,068
 
272,289,982
 
1,606,723
 
19,580,871
 
(6)  
A shareholder floor proposal to conduct a feasibility study on prohibiting the use of company funds to directly influence the outcome of any election or referendum and to report to shareholders thereon was not approved.
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
5
 
358,203,768
 
0
 
19,580,871
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
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:
May 22, 2014
 
By:
/s/ Lawrence J. Salva
 
        Name: Lawrence J. Salva  
        Title: Senior Vice President; Chief Accounting Officer and Controller