EX-23.1 10 0010.txt INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT AND REPORT ON SCHEDULES To the Board of Directors and Stockholders Comcast Corporation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements of Comcast Corporation and it's subsidiaries (the "Company") on Form S-3 and S-8 of our report dated February 23, 2001, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Comcast Corporation and its subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2000. Registration Statements on Form S-8: Registration Title of Securities Registered Statement Number The Comcast Corporation Retirement Investment Plan 33-63223 Stock Options Plans 33-56903 The 1996 Comcast Corporation Stock Option Plan 333-08577 The 1996 Comcast Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan 333-18715 Comcast Spectacor 401(k) Plan 333-69709 Registration Statements on Form S-3: Title of Securities Registered Senior Debt Securities; Subordinated Debt Securities; Warrants; Purchase Contracts; Units Guaranteed Trust Preferred Securities; Guaranteed Trust Preferred Securities Guarantees; Preferred Stock, without par value; Depository Shares; Class A Common Stock, $1.00 par value; and Class A Special Common Stock, $1.00 par value 333-81391 Senior Debt Securities; Subordinated Debt Securities; Preferred Stock, without par value; Depositary Shares; Class A Common Stock, $1.00 par value; Class A Special Common Stock, $1.00 par value; Warrants; Purchase Contracts; Units; Guaranteed Trust; and Preferred Securities Guarantees 333-54032 Our audits of the financial statements referred to in our aforementioned report also included the financial statement schedules of the company, listed in Item 14(b)(i). These financial statement schedules are the responsibility of the Company's management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion based on our audits. In our opinion, such financial statement schedules, when considered in relation to the basic financial statements taken as a whole, present fairly in all material respects the information set forth therein. February 23, 2001 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania