Yellow buses, number two pencils and homework assignments: it’s back-to-school season and we are in the spirit. Not only are many of us parents ourselves, but we also work all year to support students and families through our volunteerism and corporate giving. For instance, for Comcast Cares Day we cleaned, painted and landscaped at several […]
Comcast Announces Largest Ever Expansion of its Internet Essentials Program to Include all Low-Income Households
Comcast announced it is significantly expanding eligibility for Internet Essentials, which is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive broadband adoption program, to include all qualified low-income households in its service area. The expansion is the most significant change in the program’s history and the Company estimates that nearly three million additional low-income households, including households […]
Comcast’s Internet Essentials Program to Promote Internet Safety for Vermont Seniors, Parents and Children
In a wide-ranging effort to promote online safety for Internet users in Vermont, Comcast today announced the expansion of a comprehensive public service campaign that will address some of the most serious challenges seniors, parents, and children face online. The effort is part of the Company’s Internet Essentials program, the nation’s largest and most successful […]
Comcast Expands Service to City of New London
Comcast announced it is expanding its network to the City of New London giving residents and businesses a new choice for TV, internet, voice, home automation and wireless services. The buildout will benefit New London’s residents and the city’s growing business community. New London is home to many of the country’s leading liberal arts colleges; […]
Comcast’s Internet Essentials: Broadband Adoption Program for Low-Income Households
Since 2011 Comcast’s Internet Essentials program has become the nation’s largest and most comprehensive broadband adoption initiative for low-income Americans, connecting more homes than all other similar programs combined. Internet Essentials addresses three major barriers to broadband adoption – digital literacy, access to computer equipment, and affordable Internet service. The program includes: High speed home […]