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FOX Nation to Premiere New Docuseries “My Son Jeffrey: The Dahmer Family Tapes” on September 18

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

FOX Nation, FOX News Media’s subscription-based streaming service, will present a new docuseries My Son Jeffrey: The Dahmer Family Tapes on September 18th, announced FOX Nation President Jason Klarman.

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FOX Nation, FOX News Media’s subscription-based streaming service, will present a new docuseries My Son Jeffrey: The Dahmer Family Tapes on September 18th, announced FOX Nation President Jason Klarman.
The four-part limited series features exclusive never-before-heard conversations between serial killer and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer and his father Lionel, along with exclusive Dahmer family home movies.
The crime scene was a death factory where several decapitated human heads and numerous dismembered bodies were found.
Unable to hide the shocking evidence, Jeffrey Dahmer had no choice but to confess to the police.

AT&T and Comcast Join 5G Open Innovation Lab’s Innovation Ecosystem as Founding Partners

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

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5G Open Innovation Lab (5G OI Lab) announced today that international telecommunication leaders AT&T and Comcast have joined its innovation ecosystem.

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5G Open Innovation Lab (5G OI Lab) announced today that international telecommunication leaders AT&T and Comcast have joined its innovation ecosystem.
“We are thrilled to welcome AT&T and Comcast as founding partners to help drive our vision to bring industry experts together and, collectively, drive innovation into overlapping ecosystems.
5G and edge are new foundations that can be used to drive new business models and technology across segments and companies.”
AT&T and Comcast join 5G Open Innovation Lab today as founding partners, alongside a total of 18 other founding and corporate partners .
Since the 5G Open Innovation Lab’s program inception in 2020, participating startups and alumni have raised a lifetime total of $2.088B with several exits valued at $200+M.

FOX Nation to Drop The Killer Interview with Piers Morgan on Tuesday, September 12th

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

FOX Nation, FOX News Media’s subscription-based streaming service, will debut The Killer Interview with Piers Morgan on Tuesday, September 12th.

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FOX Nation, FOX News Media’s subscription-based streaming service, will debut The Killer Interview with Piers Morgan on Tuesday, September 12th.
Episode one on murderer Karl Karlsen will also air on FOX News Channel on Sunday, September 17th at 10 PM/ET.
Kimberly Saenz, a killer nurse convicted of murdering her dialysis patients by injecting them with bleach, gives her first ever interview to Morgan.
FOX Nation is a direct-to-consumer on-demand streaming service, designed to complement the FOX News Channel experience, as a members-only destination for its most passionate and loyal viewers.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY LAUNCHES DIGITAL NAVIGATOR PROGRAM TO DRIVE INTERNET ADOPTION, SUPPORTED BY $150,000 COMCAST GRANT

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

BALTIMORE, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast and the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) today announced the launch of an innovative Digital Navigator program that will utilize trained students to get more Baltimore-area residents – including CCBC students – connected to the Internet at home, while also teaching digital literacy skills and how to use devices. The program is supported by a $150,000 grant from Comcast that will be used to hire and train nearly a dozen CCBC students.

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The program is supported by a $150,000 grant from Comcast that will be used to hire and train nearly a dozen CCBC students.
Thanks to ACP, eligible Comcast customers can get home Internet either through Comcast's Internet Essentials or Internet Essentials Plus at no cost once the Federal credit is applied.
The CCBC Digital Navigator program – which is part of Project UP , Comcast's $1 billion commitment to advance digital equity – builds on Comcast's continued partnership with Baltimore County to bridge the digital divide.
Earlier this year, Comcast and Baltimore County announced the latest phase of a rural broadband expansion which will bring high-speed Internet to 99% of previously unserved residences in Northern Baltimore County.

COMCAST AWARDS $110,000 TO SUPPORT DIGITAL EQUITY AND BROADBAND ADOPTION EFFORTS ACROSS WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast today announced it is awarding a total of $110,000 to three nonprofit organizations throughout western Massachusetts to help advance digital literacy skills. These grants are part of Project UP, Comcast's $1 billion commitment to advance digital equity through programs and community partnerships that connect people to the Internet, advance economic mobility, and open doors for the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, storytellers and creators.

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"We are proud to deepen our partnership with organizations that are making it easier for people across western Massachusetts to adopt the Internet and succeed in an increasingly digital world."
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holyoke will receive $20,000 to support its MyFuture digital literacy program.
The Western Massachusetts Alliance for Digital Equity will receive $70,000 to support efforts to help residents across the Pioneer Valley get connected to the Internet at home.
Additionally, Comcast has launched seven Lift Zones in western Massachusetts to provide free, high-speed WiFi service to local community centers to promote digital learning.

Comcast NBCUniversal Donates $250,000 in Cash and In-Kind to Support Hurricane Idalia Relief Efforts in Florida

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

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Comcast NBCUniversal today announced a $250,000 donation to support relief and recovery efforts in Florida.

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Comcast NBCUniversal today announced a $250,000 donation to support relief and recovery efforts in Florida.
“Our thoughts and hearts go out to everyone affected by Hurricane Idalia,” said Christine Whitaker, Central Division President for Comcast Cable.
Through the Comcast NBCUniversal Matching Gift Program, the company is matching employee donations to eligible nonprofit disaster relief organizations.
As relief and recovery efforts continue, updates on the company’s response can be found on the Comcast Florida website.

AFRO TV to broadcast The 16th Headies Awards Show on Comcast Xfinity and NOW TV

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

AFRO TV, the premier source of polycultural Black content in Cable Television in North America, proudly announces its Live broadcast of the 16th Headies Awards Show on Comcast Xfinity (channel 1623) and streaming on NOW TV, Comcast newly unveiled streaming offering.

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AFRO TV, the premier source of polycultural Black content in Cable Television in North America, proudly announces its Live broadcast of the 16th Headies Awards Show on Comcast Xfinity (channel 1623) and streaming on NOW TV, Comcast newly unveiled streaming offering.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230830383185/en/
The Headies stands as the most esteemed pan-African music awards ceremony, recognized for its integrity and influence.
The 16th Headies Awards Show will commemorate Sean Combs Love with the prestigious "International Special Recognition Award."
For more information, visit www.afrotainment.us or tune in to AFRO TV on Comcast Xfinity Channel 1623 and Now TV.

Comcast Opens Free Xfinity WiFi Hotspots as Hurricane Idalia Approaches

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230830668215/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230830668215/en/
Comcast Opens Free Xfinity WiFi Hotspots as Hurricane Idalia Approaches (Photo: Business Wire)
Comcast has also staged emergency generators and fuel trucks in Augusta, Ga., to support a quick response.
For a map of public Xfinity WiFi hotspots, which are located both indoors and outdoors in places such as shopping districts, parks, and businesses, visit Xfinity.com/wifi .
Xfinity Internet customers can sign in with their account credentials and they will be automatically connected to Xfinity WiFi hotspots in their range in the future.
Alternatively, they can download the Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app and sign in with their account credentials.

Comcast Opens 141,000 Free Xfinity WiFi Hotspots as Hurricane Idalia Approaches

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230830655952/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230830655952/en/
Comcast Opens 141,000 Free Xfinity WiFi Hotspots as Hurricane Idalia Approaches (Photo: Business Wire)
The Xfinity WiFi Hotspot network is now open in the Comcast service area along the west coast of Florida, starting from Lee County all the way up to Bay County and across to Duval and Nassau County, and in southeast Georgia in Glynn County.
Xfinity internet customers can sign in with their account credentials and they will be automatically connected to Xfinity WiFi hotspots in their range in the future.
Alternatively, they can download the Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app and sign in with their account credentials.
Xfinity WiFi Hotspots — Xfinity Internet customers can access millions of Xfinity WiFi hotspots available nationwide.

COMCAST RISE, A NATIONAL INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN SMALL BUSINESSES, AWARDS ANOTHER 100 PHILADELPHIA BUSINESSES WITH COMPREHENSIVE GRANT PACKAGES

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

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PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Comcast announced the names of the 100 additional businesses in Philadelphia that will receive comprehensive Comcast RISE grant packages, which include business consultation services, educational resources, a $5,000 monetary grant, creative production, media schedule, and a technology makeover. The recipients are among more than 13,500 entrepreneurs nationwide who have been selected through the Comcast RISE program to date. In Philadelphia, Comcast RISE has awarded 716 businesses with $7 million in total grants and services since the program launched in 2020.

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"As we continue to move forward, I am excited to be a Comcast RISE recipient and part of this resilient group of small business owners.
The program has evolved from helping businesses survive the pandemic, to helping businesses and their communities achieve stronger economic growth.
In addition, any small business owner can visit the Comcast RISE destination on the X1 platform featuring aggregated small business news, tips, insights, and more.
Comcast RISE is part of Project UP , the company's comprehensive initiative to advance digital equity and help build a future of unlimited possibilities.