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Comcast Completes World-First Live 10G Connection Delivering Multi-Gig Symmetrical Speeds

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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Comcast today announced the worlds first live, multigigabit symmetrical Internet connection powered by 10G and Full Duplex DOCSIS 4.0.

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  • Comcast today announced the worlds first live, multigigabit symmetrical Internet connection powered by 10G and Full Duplex DOCSIS 4.0.
  • 10G technology will revolutionize the availability of ultra-fast speeds, by delivering multigigabit symmetrical services over the connections already installed in hundreds of millions of homes worldwide, without digging up yards or installing new connections.
  • Comcast engineers tested symmetrical speeds over the connection and will continue trialing 10G technologies over the next several months in preparation for offering 10G-enabled services to customers in the second half of 2023.
  • This live trial is the result of significant advances in 10G technology Comcast has made over the past 24 months, including several world firsts .

2Gether-International Awards $10K in Seed Funding to Artin Perse, Founder of Digital Health Startup Levl, Winner of the 2022 BIPOC Cohort Pitch Competition

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 2Gether-International (2GI), the leading startup accelerator in the nation run by and for entrepreneurs with disabilities, is proud to announce the winner of the 2022 BIPOC Cohort Pitch Competition: Artin Perse, Founder and CEO of Levl, a digital health startup on a mission to de-stigmatize mental health treatments and to empower people to find balance with their mental health. Levl's smart device and app work together to help users correctly take medication, track symptoms, and earn rewards for staying on top of the treatment.

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  • "We have long championed inclusion for individuals with disabilities and through our deepened commitment to digital equity, we imagine a world of unlimited possibilities.
  • That's why we're
    Since its launch in 2020, graduates of other 2GI Accelerators have collectively raised over $41 million dollars in funding from investment, revenues and acquisitions.
  • "These entrepreneurs are living examples of what overlooked communities can accomplish when they have access to the proper resources and support."
  • We are principally focused on connectivity, aggregation, and streaming with 57 million customer relationships across the United States and Europe.

W NETWORK UNVEILS HOT NEW LINEUP FOR WINTER 2023

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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These four W Network Original Movies will air as a four-part special event, with a premiere every Monday in February at 8 p.m. ET/PT beginning February 6.

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  • These four W Network Original Movies will air as a four-part special event, with a premiere every Monday in February at 8 p.m. ET/PT beginning February 6.
  • Additional winter programming highlights include:
    New episodes of Walker Independence continue Sunday, January 15 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
  • W Network can be streamed via STACKTV , available on Amazon Prime Video Channels, FuboTV, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming.
  • The network is also available through all major TV distributors, including Bell, Cogeco, Eastlink, Rogers, SaskTel, Shaw, Shaw Direct, Telus and Videotron.

The Universal Sphere on the Comcast Center Campus Is Named a Certified Autism Center™

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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Comcast announced that The Universal Sphere , located in the Comcast Technology Center in Philadelphia, has further expand its accessibility offerings with the launch of a sensory-friendly experience.

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  • Comcast announced that The Universal Sphere , located in the Comcast Technology Center in Philadelphia, has further expand its accessibility offerings with the launch of a sensory-friendly experience.
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    The Universal Sphere on the Comcast Center Campus Is Named a Certified Autism Center (Photo: Business Wire)
    The launch of the sensory-friendly experience is the latest enhancement to The Universal Spheres accessibility offerings.
  • In 2021, The Universal Sphere earned designation as a Certified Autism Center (CAC), by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES).
  • Were proud and honored to have The Universal Sphere designated as a Certified Autism Center by the IBCCES, and to launch a new sensory-friendly experience.

SHOWCASE DELIVERS ITS WINTER LINEUP OF BOLD NEW DRAMAS AND RETURNING FAVOURITES

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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Kicking off Showcase's winter slate is fish out of water drama series Irreverentpremiering on Sunday, January 8 at 9 p.m.

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  • Kicking off Showcase's winter slate is fish out of water drama series Irreverentpremiering on Sunday, January 8 at 9 p.m.
  • If he slips up, he's dead, and after a lifetime of crime, doing good works isn't something that comes naturally.
  • What at first seems like a perfect hiding place from the Chicago mob quickly becomes Mack's home.
  • Showcase can be streamed via STACKTV , available on Amazon Prime Video Channels, FuboTV, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming.

EQS-News: Comcast Opens New Xfinity Store in Lacey

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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Comcast has opened a new Xfinity store in Lacey to meet the needs of its local customers in Pierce County.

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  • Comcast has opened a new Xfinity store in Lacey to meet the needs of its local customers in Pierce County.
  • The new Xfinity Store is the latest example of the companys continued investment made in Washington state.
  • Comcast has invested $1B in technology and infrastructure in Washington during the last three years, including expansion and upgrades to its network.
  • The new Lacey Xfinity store is open Mon.-Sat.

Comcast Names Chris Rouser Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Company’s Central Division Headquarters

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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Comcast has announced the appointment of Chris Rouser as Senior Vice President of Human Resources at its Central Division Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

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  • Comcast has announced the appointment of Chris Rouser as Senior Vice President of Human Resources at its Central Division Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221130005206/en/
    Comcast names Chris Rouser Senior Vice President of Human Resources at company's central division headquarters (Photo: Business Wire)
    Chris brings extensive experience and a passion for employee development, which will be instrumental in helping Comcast further drive innovation, performance and a connected culture, said Comcast Central Division President Christine Whitaker.
  • Chris has held several leadership positions across Comcast NBCUniversal and most recently served as the Vice President of Human Resources for the Comcast NBCUniversal advertising platform FreeWheel leading the global human resources team, as well as facilities and office administration.
  • He also served as the Senior Director of Human Resources for the Comcast Freedom Region and created an attrition-reducing new-hire onboarding program.

EQS-News: COMCAST OPENS NEW XFINITY STORE IN MILL CREEK

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Comcast has opened a new Xfinity store in Mill Creek to meet the needs of its local customers in Snohomish County.

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  • Comcast has opened a new Xfinity store in Mill Creek to meet the needs of its local customers in Snohomish County.
  • The new Xfinity Store is the latest example of the companys continued investment made in Washington state.
  • Comcast has invested $1B in technology and infrastructure in Washington during the last three years, including expansion and upgrades to its network.
  • The new Mill Creek Xfinity store is open Mon.-Sat.

The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown Adds Private Wireless from Comcast Business to its List of Amenities

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Comcast Business today announced its customer, The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, is providing guests with a bespoke, of-the-moment experience with private wireless network technology thanks to a collaboration by Comcast Business and Ballast Networks.

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  • Comcast Business today announced its customer, The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, is providing guests with a bespoke, of-the-moment experience with private wireless network technology thanks to a collaboration by Comcast Business and Ballast Networks.
  • Working with Comcast Business, The Sound Hotel and Ballast Networks deployed a private wireless network primarily to support cellular voice and data connectivity throughout the property.
  • Private wireless networks offer wireless broadband speed and capacity with reliability and low latency, enabling businesses like The Sound Hotel to support their rapidly expanding ecosystem of connected devices.
  • Comcast Business is proud to work with The Sound Hotel to propel a first-class wireless and hospitality experience.

Comcast to Participate in UBS Investor Conference

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Monday, December 5, 2022, Jeff Shell, Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, will participate in the UBS Global TMT Conference.

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  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Monday, December 5, 2022, Jeff Shell, Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, will participate in the UBS Global TMT Conference.
  • A live webcast of the event will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 9:10 A.M. Eastern Time.
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  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company that connects people to moments that matter.