The Massachusetts Broadband Institute at MassTech (MBI) and Comcast announced a new broadband adoption partnership with, Lead For America, a national 501©(3) nonprofit organization, to bring its American Connection Corps (ACC) program, nation’s premier AmeriCorps service experience, to the Commonwealth in Fall 2023. With support from MBI and Comcast, 15 ACC Members will be recruited for full-time, […]
Comcast Joins Massachusetts Broadband Institute to Celebrate Last Mile Expansion Program and Announces Bringing Gigabit Internet to Tolland and Middlefield
Comcast joins Governor Charlie Baker, Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, leaders from the community and board members from the Massachusetts Broadband Institute at MassTech (MBI) in Ashfield, MA for a celebration of the Commonwealth’s Last Mile broadband expansion program, which helps address digital equity across Massachusetts. During the event, Tolland Broadband Committee Chair Kevin Donovan announced […]
New Comcast Network in Montgomery, MA Delivers High-Speed Internet Access to Formerly Unserved Town
Leaders from the MassTech Collaborative and the Massachusetts Broadband Institute at MassTech (MBI) joined citizens from Montgomery and executives from Comcast to celebrate the official launch of the town’s new broadband network, a project constructed by Comcast with support from the Commonwealth’s Last Mile grant program. During the event at Montgomery Town Hall, Carolyn Kirk, […]
Comcast Completes Cable Expansion Project, Expanding Reach of Gigabit Internet Service in Nine Western Massachusetts Towns
Massachusetts Lt. Governor Karyn Polito and Comcast recently celebrated the completion of the Broadband Extension Program, a project supported by the Massachusetts Broadband Institute at MassTech (MBI) that expanded broadband access in nine municipalities in western Massachusetts. The celebration took place in the Pelham Library and was attended by leaders from the MBI and the […]