In the episode, Welch governs the sale of NBC Universal to Kabletown, a fictional Philadelphia-based cable company, in a satirical reference to the real-world acquisition of NBCUniversal from General Electric by Comcast in November 2009.
Welch governs the sale of NBC Universal to Kabletown-based cable company. This was in a satirical reference to the real-world acquisition of NBCUniversal from General Electric by Comcast in November 2009. This was in the episode. Kabletown is a fictional Philadelphia.