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Apr 26, 2022, 09:36 ET Comcast Opens Fourth Xfinity Store in Greater Richmond Region

Comcast today announced the opening of its fourth Xfinity store in the greater Richmond region, with a new 2,000-square-foot storefront – located at...

Mar 09, 2022, 10:00 ET COMCAST COMPLETES LATEST CENTRAL PA EXPANSION, WITH FIBER-RICH NETWORK NOW REACHING NEARLY 11,000 ADDITIONAL RURAL PA HOMES

Comcast today announced it has completed an expansion of its smart, fast and reliable fiber-based network to make its full suite of services...

Dec 13, 2021, 14:18 ET Comcast Appoints Carolyne Hannan as Senior Vice President of Western New England Region

Comcast has named Carolyne Hannan as Senior Vice President of the company's Western New England Region, leading a team serving more than 300...

Oct 22, 2021, 17:00 ET Comcast Donates 1,200 Computers To Ohio County Schools Students, Community Partners In Wheeling

As part of the 10-year anniversary of Internet Essentials, the largest and most successful broadband adoption program in the country, Comcast today...

Oct 06, 2021, 09:40 ET Comcast Business Announces $28 Million Investment to Expand Fiber-Rich Broadband Network in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Delaware, and West Virginia

Comcast Business today announced a two-year, $28 million investment in a major expansion of its advanced, fiber-rich network throughout its Beltway...

Oct 06, 2021, 09:11 ET Comcast Business Announces $28 Million Investment to Expand Fiber-Rich Broadband Network in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and West Virginia

Comcast Business today announced a two-year, $28 million investment in a major expansion of its advanced, fiber-rich network throughout its Beltway...

Sep 20, 2021, 10:40 ET Comcast's Internet Essentials Program Donates 3,000 Laptops and Free Internet Service to Baltimore City as Part of Company's Largest Laptop Donation of Its Kind

Comcast announced today the donation of 3,000 new laptops and free Internet service from its Internet Essentials program across Baltimore City to be...

Sep 02, 2021, 10:15 ET Comcast's Rural Broadband Expansion Continues with Additional Investment in Preston County, WV

Comcast today announced it is significantly upgrading and expanding the reach of its network serving Preston County, West Virginia and will pass...

Aug 24, 2021, 10:15 ET Comcast Completes Sullivan County Rural Broadband Project, Announces Three Additional PA Network Expansions

Comcast today announced it has completed its network expansion to bring gigabit broadband to its service area in Sullivan County and that it is...

Feb 01, 2021, 09:11 ET Comcast, Trenton Organizations Launch WiFi-Connected "Lift Zones" to Assist Low Income Students

Comcast today announced the opening of four WiFi-connected Lift Zones at the Catholic Youth Organization of Mercer County and Boys & Girls Clubs of...

Jan 25, 2021, 10:20 ET Comcast Launching 29 WiFi-Connected 'Lift Zones' in Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Virginia

As part of its ongoing commitment to help connect low-income families to the internet so they can fully participate in educational opportunities and...

Jan 18, 2021, 09:03 ET Comcast RISE Awards Over 30 Black-Owned, Small Businesses in New Jersey with Marketing and Technology Resources and Makeovers

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has announced the first round of Comcast RISE award recipients. More than 700 Black-owned businesses will receive ...

Jan 18, 2021, 09:03 ET Comcast RISE Awards 166 Black-Owned, Small Businesses in Greater Philadelphia with Marketing and Technology Resources and Makeovers

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has announced the first round of Comcast RISE award recipients. More than 700 Black-owned businesses will receive ...

Dec 02, 2020, 12:44 ET Comcast RISE Awards 35 Black-Owned, Small Businesses in the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area with Marketing and Technology Resources and Makeovers

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) today announced the first round of Comcast RISE award recipients, which include over 700 businesses that will...

Nov 18, 2020, 13:53 ET Comcast Hosts Digital Equity Summit Focused on Meeting Veterans' Needs in the Digital Age and Announces Nearly $250,000 in Donations to Support Digital Inclusion Efforts for Veterans in Vermont, Connecticut and Western Massachusetts

Executives from Comcast Corporation and Comcast's Western New England Region, which serves 300 communities in Connecticut, Vermont, western...

Nov 18, 2020, 13:43 ET Comcast Hosts Digital Equity Summit Focused on Meeting Veterans' Needs in the Digital Age and Announces Nearly $250,000 in Donations to Support Digital Inclusion Efforts for Veterans in Connecticut, Vermont and Western Massachusetts

Executives from Comcast Corporation and Comcast's Western New England Region, which serves 300 communities in Connecticut, Vermont, western...

Feb 20, 2020, 08:43 ET Comcast Completes Solar System Installation For Washington, D.C. Facility

Comcast today announced the completion of a 760-panel rooftop solar installation at its multi-purpose facility at 900 Michigan Ave NE, Washington,...

May 29, 2019, 11:38 ET Comcast Awards More Than $200,000 in College Scholarships to Florida Students

Comcast today announced that it has awarded $236,000 in college scholarships for the 2019-2020 school year to 90 Florida students as part of its...

May 04, 2019, 12:08 ET Thousands of Comcast Cares Day Volunteers "Make Change Happen" Across Florida

Today on the 18th annual Comcast Cares Day, more than 15,000 Comcast employees, their family and friends and community volunteers will "make change...

Feb 13, 2019, 12:28 ET Comcast Completes Solar System Installation To Power Plymouth, MA Call Center

Comcast today announced the completion of a 1,170-panel carport solar installation that will help power its regional call center at 35 Resnik Road in ...

Nov 27, 2018, 17:08 ET Comcast Awards More Than $300,000 in Grants to Community Partners in Florida

Comcast announced today it has awarded almost $320,000 in Comcast Foundation grants to 69 community partners across Florida. These grants are going...

Oct 22, 2018, 14:52 ET Comcast NBCUniversal Supports Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts in Florida

In the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, which devastated parts of the Florida Panhandle and surrounding areas, Comcast NBCUniversal has committed to...

Jul 24, 2018, 15:52 ET Comcast Awards More Than $200,000 in Scholarships to Florida Students

Comcast announced today it has awarded $238,000 in scholarships to 226 Florida students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship...

Apr 21, 2018, 09:53 ET Thousands Of Volunteers "Make Change Happen" Across Florida On Comcast Cares Day

Today on the 17th annual Comcast Cares Day, more than 10,000 Comcast employees, their family and friends and community volunteers will "make change...

Apr 06, 2018, 06:00 ET Comcast Teams Up With Chicago Cubs On Multi-Year Technology And Marketing Partnership

The Chicago Cubs today announced that it is teaming up with Comcast on a new, multi-year technology and marketing partnership that will provide WiFi, ...