The streets of Penn’s Landing were recently filled with the sights and sounds of Latin American culture during the annual Hispanic Fiesta, hosted by Concilio, Philadelphia’s oldest Latino organization. Comcast was proud to serve as presenting sponsor of the two-day Fiesta – allowing us the opportunity to connect with the local community while supporting Concilio, […]
Comcast Marks the 10th Anniversary of Internet Essentials, Highlights Digital Equity Program’s Recent Eligibility Expansions with Local Partners
This week in Philadelphia, Comcast marked the 10th anniversary of its signature digital equity program, Internet Essentials – the nation’s largest, most successful, and most comprehensive broadband adoption program for low-income households – by presenting 1,000 free laptops to Beyond Literacy, The Welcoming Center and SEAMAAC. The surprise giveaway also included a donation of $30,000 […]
A Veterans Day Special Salute – 200 American Flags Retired
Comcast is committed to supporting veterans and the broader military community – both inside the company and out. One example is our Veterans Network Employee Resource Group (VetNet), which connects our employees who have served, as well as spouses, family members and supporters, while also creating opportunities to give back to the community. On Veterans […]
Xfinity Debuts Bark-Activated Vending Machine in Philadelphia
The machine will feature a larger-than-life X1 Voice Remote microphone button that dog owners can press to activate, just as they would when using the X1 Voice Remote at home. Instead of reacting to a human voice; however, the Xfinity Bark Machine reacts to barks. And upon registering the bark, it dispenses a bag of dog treats! […]
Comcast Business to Host “Shark Tank” Casting Call in Philadelphia
For the second year in a row, Comcast Business is hosting a casting call for the ABC show “Shark Tank” in Philadelphia, providing small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs an opportunity to achieve their business aspirations in the upcoming 9th season of the program. “We are thrilled to collaborate with ‘Shark Tank’ and give our […]