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Comcast Increasing Internet Speeds and Launches New 2 Gig Speed Tier Across the Northeast

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Comcast continues to be ahead of customer demand, said Kevin Casey, Comcast Northeast Division President.

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  • Comcast continues to be ahead of customer demand, said Kevin Casey, Comcast Northeast Division President.
  • The following speed increases will be offered to customers on Xfinitys most popular speed tiers and will roll out over the coming weeks.
  • This is the second time Comcast has increased speeds for customers in the Northeast this year, following our March 2022 speed increase .
  • Comcast will also be doubling upload speeds nationally for all Internet Essentials Plus customers, from 100/10 Mbps to 100/20 Mbps.

Comcast Boosting Speeds for more than 20 Million Xfinity Internet Customers Across the Country

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Monday, October 17, 2022

More than 20 million Xfinity households across the country will soon be waking up to faster Internet, thanks to Xfinity.

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  • More than 20 million Xfinity households across the country will soon be waking up to faster Internet, thanks to Xfinity.
  • With this latest round of speed increases, Xfinity continues to provide unparalleled value compared to other providers including significantly faster speeds and better reliability than mobile and 5G Home Internet.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221017005603/en/
    Comcast is boosting speeds for millions of Xfinity Internet customers this week.
  • Thats why today, Xfinity is increasing speeds for most of our customers across the country.

Comcast Corporation Promotes Mike Cavanagh to President

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) today announced that Mike Cavanagh has been named President.

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  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) today announced that Mike Cavanagh has been named President.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221012005268/en/
    Mike Cavanagh, President and Chief Financial Officer, Comcast Corporation (Photo: Comcast Corporation)
    Todays promotion will come as no surprise Mike is admired and trusted by those who know and work with him, said Roberts.
  • Mike has brought incredible operational and financial expertise to Comcast and is an integral part of our special company.
  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company that connects people to moments that matter.

EQS-News: COMCAST OPENS NEW XFINITY STORE IN BURLINGTON

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Friday, October 7, 2022

Comcast opened a new Xfinity store in Burlington to meet the needs of its local customers in the area.

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  • Comcast opened a new Xfinity store in Burlington to meet the needs of its local customers in the area.
  • The new Xfinity Store is the latest example of the companys continued investment made in Washington state.
  • Comcast is deeply committed to Washington, where our 20 Xfinity retail locations and thousands of employees serve more than 1.7 million residential and business customers throughout the companys state footprint.
  • The new Burlington Xfinity store is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. To find the nearest Xfinity store or device support center in Washington state, visit www.xfinity.com/local/wa
    Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company that connects people to moments that matter.

The New Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Now Available for Pre-Order for Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile Customers

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Starting today, new and existing Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile customers can pre-order a new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro with availability on October 13.

Key Points: 
  • Starting today, new and existing Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile customers can pre-order a new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro with availability on October 13.
  • Xfinity Mobile customers can take full advantage of the fastest mobile service in Comcast service areas1 with the fastest Pixel phone yet.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221006005938/en/
    Pixel 7 Pro, now available on Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile.
  • Get beautiful photos at a distance with up to 30x Super Res Zoom on Pixel 7 Pro and 8x on Pixel 7.

COMCAST OFFERING FREE AND DISCOUNTED INTERNET IN NEW JERSEY THROUGH THE FEDERAL AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

TREVOSE, Pa., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast in New Jersey is offering free and discounted Internet options through the federal government's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). The ACP provides eligible low-income households with a credit up to $30 per month toward the cost of their Internet and/or mobile services. Eligible residents can now visit one of 20 Xfinity Store locations in New Jersey for assistance enrolling in ACP through Xfinity and applying their credit to any tier of Xfinity Internet service including Internet Essentials, which provides home Internet service at no cost when the ACP benefit is applied.

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  • TREVOSE, Pa., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast in New Jersey is offering free and discounted Internet options through the federal government's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP).
  • Qualifying customers who subscribe to Internet Essentials Plus and enroll in ACP through Xfinity will effectively get broadband for free after the $30/month ACP benefit is applied.
  • Internet Essentials customers can use their $30/month ACP discount toward a bundle of Xfinity Internet and Xfinity Mobile service.
  • Since 2011, Internet Essentials from Comcast the nation's largest and most comprehensive Internet adoption program has connected a cumulative total of more than 10 million people from low-income families to the Internet at home, including 276,000 in New Jersey.

Comcast Names Toni Murphy Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Company’s Central Division Headquarters

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Comcast has announced the appointment of Toni Murphy as its new Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing at its Central Division Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • Comcast has announced the appointment of Toni Murphy as its new Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing at its Central Division Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221005005542/en/
    Toni Murphy joins the Comcast Central Division as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Toni is a widely respected marketing innovator, business executive and community leader with deep expertise in elevating the Comcast brand, said Comcast Central Division President Christine Whitaker.
  • Murphy has also served as the Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the Keystone Region, Vice President of Comcast Business, as well as the Vice President of Project Management Office & Customer Experience.

EQS-News: COMCAST OPENS XFINITY STORE IN BEAVERTON, OREGON

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

COMCAST OPENS XFINITY STORE IN BEAVERTON, OREGON

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  • COMCAST OPENS XFINITY STORE IN BEAVERTON, OREGON
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Comcast is hosting a Grand Opening celebration on Friday, October 7th for its new Xfinity store in Beaverton, Oregon.
  • This opening marks the 19th Xfinity store in the Oregon/SW Washington region aimed at meeting customer growth.
  • Jacob Mitchell, Comcast Oregon/SW Washingtons Vice President of Sales and Marketing is excited about opening the new store.

Global Crypto Based Exchange Traded Products AUM Drop on Aug. Monthly and YTD Basis

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Total AUM declined to $25.4 billion from $28.5 billion between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1.The data from 155 listed ETPs, including Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs), was compiled by Fineqia Research.

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  • Total AUM declined to $25.4 billion from $28.5 billion between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1.The data from 155 listed ETPs, including Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs), was compiled by Fineqia Research.
  • Ethereum ETPs total AUM dropped 8% to $6.7 billion from $7.3 billion, while ETH itself declined only 2.6% in August.
  • On a Year to Date (YTD) basis, the value of crypto asset denominated ETPs declined greater than the broader cryptocurrency market so far in 2022.
  • While total AUM decreased 57%, similar to a 55% drop in the broader crypto market, this was despite a 42% increase in the number of ETPs.

Global Crypto Based Exchange Traded Products AUM Drop on Aug. Monthly and YTD Basis

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Total AUM declined to $25.4 billion from $28.5 billion between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1.The data from 155 listed ETPs, including Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs), was compiled by Fineqia Research.

Key Points: 
  • Total AUM declined to $25.4 billion from $28.5 billion between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1.The data from 155 listed ETPs, including Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs), was compiled by Fineqia Research.
  • Ethereum ETPs total AUM dropped 8% to $6.7 billion from $7.3 billion, while ETH itself declined only 2.6% in August.
  • On a Year to Date (YTD) basis, the value of crypto asset denominated ETPs declined greater than the broader cryptocurrency market so far in 2022.
  • While total AUM decreased 57%, similar to a 55% drop in the broader crypto market, this was despite a 42% increase in the number of ETPs.