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NBCUniversal CEO Resigns Over 'Inappropriate Relationship'

NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell has resigned following a Comcast investigation led by outside counsel into an inappropriate conduct complaint, Comcast said Sunday. In a statement released by Comcast, Shell said he "had an inappropriate relationship with a woman in the company, which I deeply regret." In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Monday, Comcast said the investigation corroborated allegations Shell "engaged in inappropriate conduct with a female employee, including allegations of sexual harassment."