Versant Media Group (NASDAQ: VSNT) officer awarded 56,932 RSU-linked shares
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Versant Media Group, Inc. reported that its General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Jordan Fasbender, acquired Versant equity in connection with Comcast’s spinoff and new compensation awards. On January 9, 2026, Fasbender was credited with 46,146 shares of Class A common stock tied to Versant restricted stock units created when certain Comcast RSUs were converted after Comcast’s January 2, 2026 distribution of Versant shares. On the same date, Fasbender received an additional 10,786-share Versant RSU “Founder’s Grant” that will vest in full on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to continued employment. Following these transactions, Fasbender beneficially owned 56,932 shares of Versant Class A common stock, all reported as directly held.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 46,146 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 10,786 | $0.00 | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- On January 2, 2026, Comcast Corporation ("Comcast") completed a pro-rata spinoff distribution ("Distribution") of all of its shares of Versant Media Group, Inc. ("Versant") Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Versant Class A Common Stock") and Versant Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Versant Class B Common Stock") to the holders of record of Comcast Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Comcast Class A Common Stock") and Comcast Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Comcast Class B Common Stock"), respectively, as of December 16, 2025, the record date for the Distribution ("Record Date"). In connection with the Distribution, pursuant to (i) the terms of the Employee Matters Agreement, dated as of January 2, 2026, by and between Comcast and Versant ("EMA") and (ii) the anti-dilution adjustment provisions under the Comcast 2002 Restricted Stock Plan and Comcast 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, certain restricted stock units with respect to Comcast Class A Common Stock ("Comcast RSUs") were equitably adjusted and converted into restricted stock units with respect to Versant Class A Common Stock ("Versant RSUs"), based on (i) the volume weighted average price of Comcast Class A Common Stock (adjusted based on the Distribution ratio) and Versant Class A Common Stock, in each case for the five trading-day period following January 2, 2026 (such adjustment, the "Equity Award Conversion"). Represents the grant of Versant RSUs upon the conversion of certain Comcast RSUs held by the Reporting Person as of January 2, 2026 pursuant to the Equity Award Conversion. The Versant RSUs were granted pursuant to the Versant Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan ("Versant Plan") and are generally subject to the same terms and conditions as applicable to the corresponding Comcast RSUs. Represents the grant of a Versant RSU award ("Founder's Grant") under the Versant Plan to the Reporting Person on January 9, 2026. The Founder's Grant will vest in full on the third anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment through such date.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Versant Media Group (VSNT) disclose?
Versant Media Group disclosed that officer Jordan Fasbender, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, acquired Versant equity awards linked to Comcast’s spinoff and a new founder-related grant.
What are the terms of the Versant RSU Founder’s Grant reported in the filing?
The Versant Founder’s Grant to Fasbender covers 10,786 Versant RSUs and will vest in full on the third anniversary of the January 9, 2026 grant date, subject to his continued employment.