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EQS-News: CITY OF SEATTLE PARTNERS WITH COMCAST TO ANNOUNCE $1 MILLION IN GRANTS TO LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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Small businesses make our communities vibrant places to live and work, and they have shown tremendous resilience over the last two years, said Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell.

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  • Small businesses make our communities vibrant places to live and work, and they have shown tremendous resilience over the last two years, said Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell.
  • The Comcast RISE grants will provide a boost for women and BIPOC-owned small businesses in Seattle, investing in an equitable recovery for our city and giving these businesses that make up the very fabric of our communities the tools needed to thrive.
  • According to a 2022 survey , almost all small businesses (97%) are concerned about inflation, and rising costs are the most significant threats small businesses currently face.
  • Independent small businesses are the backbone of our communities, and Comcast is committed to supporting them, said Rodrigo Lopez, regional senior vice president, Comcast Washington.

DGAP-News: Comcast RISE Awards 14 Small Businesses in Oregon/SW Washington with Technology Upgrades and Marketing Resources

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Friday, September 16, 2022
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Comcast RISE provides the opportunity for small businesses owned by people of color and women in Oregon/SW Washington state to apply for one or more of the following support focus areas with the opportunity to receive one.

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  • Comcast RISE provides the opportunity for small businesses owned by people of color and women in Oregon/SW Washington state to apply for one or more of the following support focus areas with the opportunity to receive one.
  • Technology Makeover Grants: The state-of-the-art equipment and technology upgrade from Comcast Business includes computer equipment as well as Internet, Voice, and Cybersecurity services for up to a 12-month period.
  • ABOUT COMCAST CORPORATION: Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company that connects people to moments that matter.
  • ABOUT COMCAST BUSINESS: Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business.

DGAP-News: 100 Small Businesses Owned by Women and People of Color in Oakland Will Have the Opportunity to Receive $10,000 from Comcast RISE

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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Oakland was one of five cities, including Chicago, Miami, Seattle, and Washington, D.C., that was selected to award $10,000 grants to 100 local businesses.

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  • Oakland was one of five cities, including Chicago, Miami, Seattle, and Washington, D.C., that was selected to award $10,000 grants to 100 local businesses.
  • When we launched Comcast RISE, we knew a profound need existed in many of the communities we serve, said John Gauder, Regional Senior Vice President of Comcast California.
  • In addition, Comcast RISE invests in ongoing mentorship and resources to help businesses succeed over the long-term.
  • Ureeka is proud to partner with Comcast RISE to grow small businesses nationwide with coaching and digital services, said, Melissa Bradley, Co-Founder, Ureeka.

DGAP-News: COMCAST PARTNERS WITH CITY OF TACOMA TO ADVANCE DIGITAL EQUITY EFFORTS ACROSS THE SOUTH PUGET SOUND REGION

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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Today, Comcast announced that it will invest $300,000 to support digital access and adoption across the South Puget Sound region.

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  • Today, Comcast announced that it will invest $300,000 to support digital access and adoption across the South Puget Sound region.
  • Comcast selected the recipient organizations based on their shared commitment to digital equity and programs that are specifically designed to provide residents in the South Puget Sound Region with internet access and skill-building services.
  • Since that time, Internet Essentials has connected more than 25,000 households in the South Puget Sound region to high-speed Internet at home, many for the first time.
  • I thank Comcast for their partnership and continued efforts to support digital access and adoption for those in need, particularly across the South Puget Sound region.

DGAP-News: OOKLA® NAMES XFINITY THE FASTEST INTERNET PROVIDER IN OREGON

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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Global network intelligence and connectivity insights leader, Ookla has named Xfinity the fastest Internet provider in Oregon and in the Portland metro area specifically.

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  • Global network intelligence and connectivity insights leader, Ookla has named Xfinity the fastest Internet provider in Oregon and in the Portland metro area specifically.
  • Xfinitys median consumer tested download speeds of 173 megabits per second (Mbps) across Oregon were faster than the median speeds tested by the next closest provider.
  • Xfinity Internet provides an unbeatable connectivity experience with the fastest download speeds, advanced cybersecurity protection, and total control over all the devices connected over WiFi in the home.
  • The new Supersonic WiFi gateway is WiFi 6E capable and is now available to Xfinity Internet Gigabit and Ultrafast customers across the U.S.

DGAP-News: COMCAST IS ROLLING OUT MULTI-GIG INTERNET SPEEDS TO COLORADO SPRINGS HOMES AND BUSINESSES

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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Today Comcast launched an additional multi-gig Internet speed tier to Xfinity and Comcast Business customers in Colorado Springs.

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  • Today Comcast launched an additional multi-gig Internet speed tier to Xfinity and Comcast Business customers in Colorado Springs.
  • Colorado Springs is the first community in Colorado where Comcast is beginning to deliver download speeds of 2 Gbps over the connections already existing in homes and businesses today.
  • In addition to multi-gigabit download speeds, Comcast is introducing faster upload speeds in Colorado Springs to Xfinity Internet customers who choose xFi Complete, and Comcast Business customers, will receive up to 10X faster upload speeds than their current levels.
  • More than 2.3 million homes and businesses have access to Xfinity and Comcast Business products and services statewide, including more than 400,000 in Colorado Springs.

DGAP-News: Comcast Donates 50 Laptops and $20,000 to Family Promise to Advance Digital Equity in Spokane

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Comcast Washington and Family Promise of Spokane today announced that Comcast has donated 50 laptops and $20,000 to Family Promise.

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  • Comcast Washington and Family Promise of Spokane today announced that Comcast has donated 50 laptops and $20,000 to Family Promise.
  • We have made significant investments in the Spokane community and believe our partnership with Family Promise will make a difference in the area.
  • The donation continues Comcasts partnership with Family Promise of Spokane after they partnered to open several Lift Zones at Family Promise shelters in Spokane in 2021.
  • Family Promise of Spokane helps local communities coordinate their compassion to address the root causes of family homelessness.

DGAP-News: A Million Dollars Will ‘Level Up’ Thousands of Houston Area Residents Out of Digital Divide

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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Instantly, you can jump higher and farther, run faster and if you encounter an enemy, you still have another chance at winning the level.

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  • Instantly, you can jump higher and farther, run faster and if you encounter an enemy, you still have another chance at winning the level.
  • There are thousands of Houston area residents who from a digital perspective arent leveled up and therefore struggle to participate in the digital economy.
  • BakerRipley | Funding will support computer skills, software, email and internet safety training for low-income adults in the Houston area.
  • We are principally focused on connectivity, aggregation and streaming with 57 million customer relationships across the United States and Europe.

DGAP-News: COMCAST OPENS XFINITY STORE IN SPRINGFIELD, OREGON

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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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COMCAST OPENS XFINITY STORE IN SPRINGFIELD, OREGON

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  • COMCAST OPENS XFINITY STORE IN SPRINGFIELD, OREGON
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  • Comcast is hosting a Grand Opening celebration on Friday, July 29 for its new Xfinity store in Springfield, Oregon.
  • This opening marks the 18th Xfinity store in the Oregon/SW Washington region and the second to open in the mid-Willamette Valley to meet customer growth.
  • Jacob Mitchell, Comcast Oregon/SW Washingtons Vice President of Sales and Marketing is excited about opening the new store.

DGAP-News: Comcast RISE, National Initiative to Support Small Businesses, Awards Another 100 Twin Cities Businesses with $10,000 Grants

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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At the moment, I am only able to take on so much work on my own.

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  • At the moment, I am only able to take on so much work on my own.
  • As we continue to rebuild from the effects of the pandemic, small businesses still need our support.
  • To date, Comcast RISE has awarded more than $16 million in grants and $75 million in in-kind support for marketing and technology services, impacting more than 9,500 entrepreneurs in 704 cities across 37 states.
  • In addition to the financial and business support services provided, a key part of the program is ensuring the long-term sustainability of businesses.