During the recent Comcast earnings/investor call, NBC Universal’s Jeff Shell (CEO) said work on Universal’s Epic Universe “is full steam ahead.”
In relation to that statement, you can read what Shell said during the call below:
“Epic is full steam ahead. I was down there a few weeks ago and the construction is going really well..”
Jeff Shell, NBC Universal CEO
During the same call, Shell said he expects Epic Universe to open in 2025. You can read what he said on that below:
“We expect that park to open ’25, and certainly in time for the summer of ’25. We will get back to you when we get more granular on that date”
Jeff Shell, NBC Universal CEO
Before this news emerged, Shell revealed Epic Universe will be the biggest Universal park in the United States. Find out more here.
You can read our Epic Universe coverage here.
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