Comcast and Smithsonian Channel recently partnered to present a private screening of the film, “Black In Space: Breaking The Color Barrier.” The historic race to space between the United States and former Soviet Union may be long over, but buried in time is the unsung story of the world’s first black astronauts. For many Americans, […]
Comcast Twin Cities Named a Finalist for 2019 Tekne Awards
Comcast has been named a finalist for the Minnesota High Tech Association 2019 Tekne Awards in the Community Impact category. The company is being recognized for its Internet Essentials low-income broadband adoption program. For the past two decades, the Tekne Awards have recognized leading-edge innovators in science and technology across the state of Minnesota. The […]
Comcast Announces Largest Ever Expansion of Internet Essentials Program
Comcast has announced the most sweeping eligibility changes ever to the company’s Internet Essentials program, the largest, most comprehensive, and most successful broadband adoption program in America. Internet Essentials will now be available to all qualified low-income households in Comcast’s service area. To be eligible, low-income applicants simply need to show they are participating in […]
A Wrong Turn Changes Lives
Helping people in our community is part of the Comcast DNA. In the Twin Cities, Technical Supervisor, Greg Fee exemplified that call by responding to an emergency with life-saving results for several individuals. In late July, Greg was out on his regular work route when he made a wrong turn while on his way to a […]
Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $45,000 in Scholarships to Twin Cities Area High School Seniors
Comcast Twin Cities has awarded $45,000 in scholarships for the 2018-19 school year to 41 graduating high school seniors as part of the company’s annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program. The program, funded by the Comcast Foundation, is a one-time, $1,000 scholarship awarded to the best and brightest high school seniors for their community service, […]