Comcast has announced the opening of four WiFi-connected Lift Zones at the Catholic Youth Organization of Mercer County and Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County facilities in Trenton and Lawrenceville. Comcast is providing robust WiFi coverage at these safe spaces that will help up to 300 low-income students get online each day to participate in distance education and other programming. Lift Zones complement Comcast’s Internet Essentials program, which has helped connect more than 8 million low-income people to the Internet […]
A Look Back at 2020: Our Year in Review
Across the company and here in the Greater Philadelphia Area, every year we invest in our network, our products, and the communities where we live and work. With the immense change brought on by 2020, we became more focused than ever on delivering the products and services our customers love while ensuring access for those […]
Comcast NBCUniversal Partners with Today Show and American Movie Classics to Deliver Presents, Holiday Fun to Students at the Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys and Girls Club Lift Zone
More than 70 students who have been receiving virtual school instruction at the Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys & Girls Club (B&GC) participated in a special Christmas celebration on Friday, Dec. 4. Students from the North Philadelphia neighborhood were surprised with mounds of Christmas presents, donated from Comcast NBCUniversal. The surprise donation, made possible thanks to […]
Comcast Partners with City of Philadelphia to Upgrade 26 Parks and Recreation Centers to “Lift Zones”
Comcast and the City of Philadelphia today announced that 26 of the City’s Parks & Recreation Centers will be upgraded to WiFi-connected “Lift Zones.” Lift Zones are equipped with high capacity WiFi so dozens of students can get online simultaneously to participate in distance learning during the day and do homework in the afternoon and […]