Comcast announced today that Philly tech startup OneTwoSee has joined the family! OneTwoSee provides real time sports stats and analytics, and has played an integral role in reengineering our X1 sports app. Initially launched to help fans check scores, standings, and schedules for games, OneTwoSee helped transform the sports app into an interactive and immersive […]
Comcast & Cristo Rey: Partnering to Build the Workforce of 2020
By: John R. McConnell, Founder and President of Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School Fourteen year-old Jay Lloyd walked through the main doors of the Comcast Center at 1700 JKF Boulevard on September 4, 2012 for his first day of work. Overwhelmed with mixed feelings of anxiety and excitement, he entered the skyscraper for the first […]
Karen Dougherty Buchholz Honored by Philadelphia Magazine with 2016 Trailblazer Award
Comcast Corporation is pleased to announce Karen Dougherty Buchholz, Senior Vice President of Administration, was named the 2016 Philadelphia Magazine Trailblazer. The annual Philadelphia Magazine Trailblazer Award honors extraordinary women leaders in the Greater Philadelphia region. Karen’s passion for spearheading big, complicated projects, including constructing the Comcast Center in 2008 and the new Comcast Innovation […]
Tomorrow Tour Philadelphia: Where Entrepreneurship and Innovation Meet
By: Danielle Cohn, Comcast Senior Director of Entrepreneurial Engagement Recently, our Chief Business Development Officer Sam Schwartz and I had the pleasure of representing Comcast NBCUniversal as we joined with tech news site Technical.ly to launch the “Tomorrow Tour,” a multi-city event series to explore and document how technology, entrepreneurship and innovation converge to strengthen […]
A Renewed Commitment to our Hometown
By David L. Cohen, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Comcast Corporation Earlier today, Philadelphia City Council unanimously approved a renewal of our cable TV franchise that allows Comcast to offer cable television to customers in Philadelphia for the next 15 years. Comcast renews hundreds of franchise agreements with municipalities across the country each […]
