Comcast’s Brian Roberts 2025 Pay Rises 4% to $35.1 Million, Co-CEO Mike Cavanagh Sees 154% Bump to $71.8 Million

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Comcast gave Brian Roberts a pay raise last year — but not nearly as much as his recently promoted co-CEO, Mike Cavanagh.

Roberts, chairman and co-CEO of the media and cable conglomerate, had compensation worth $35.15 million in 2025, up 4% from the year prior, according to a Comcast SEC filing Friday. Cavanagh, who was elevated to the co-CEO role at Comcast effective Jan. 2, 2026 , had a pay package worth $71.76 million — about two and half times his compensation of $28.26 million the previous year.

Roberts has been Comcast’s chairman since 2004 and had been CEO since 2002 before the company created the co-CEO structure.…