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Comcast to Participate in Deutsche Bank Investor Conference

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, Dave Watson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Cable and Senior Executive Vice President of Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA), will participate in Deutsche Banks 27th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference in Palm Beach, Florida.

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  • On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, Dave Watson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Cable and Senior Executive Vice President of Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA), will participate in Deutsche Banks 27th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference in Palm Beach, Florida.
  • A live webcast of the event will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 9:40 A.M. Eastern Time.
  • To automatically receive Comcast financial news by e-mail, please visit www.cmcsa.com and subscribe to E-mail Alerts.
  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company with three primary businesses: Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal, and Sky.

Comcast to Participate in Morgan Stanley Investor Conference

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Monday, February 11, 2019
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On Tuesday, February 26, 2019, Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA), will participate in Morgan Stanleys 2019 Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco, California.

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  • On Tuesday, February 26, 2019, Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA), will participate in Morgan Stanleys 2019 Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco, California.
  • A live webcast of the event will be available on the Company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 11:45 A.M. Eastern Time.
  • To automatically receive Comcast financial news by e-mail, please visit www.cmcsa.com and subscribe to E-mail Alerts.
  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company with three primary businesses: Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal, and Sky.

Connecticut Craft Breweries Get Hopped on Comcast Business Services

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
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NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Comcast Business today announced that several craft breweries throughout Connecticut have improved the customer experience and streamlined business operations with the help of Comcast Business solutions.

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  • NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Comcast Business today announced that several craft breweries throughout Connecticut have improved the customer experience and streamlined business operations with the help of Comcast Business solutions.
  • The recent increase in operating craft breweries resulted in $718 million in economic impact across the state in 2016.
  • "Comcast Business is pleased to support the unprecedented growth in Connecticut's craft brewery industry through business technology solutions customized for individual needs," said Paul Savas, vice president of Comcast Business in Comcast's Western New England Region.
  • Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business.

Louisiana Nonprofit Receives $5K Grant from BancorpSouth Bank and FHLB Dallas

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Thursday, January 31, 2019
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Reintegration into society might get easier for Louisiana residents affected by arrest or incarceration, thanks in part to $5,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds from BancorpSouth Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas).

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  • Reintegration into society might get easier for Louisiana residents affected by arrest or incarceration, thanks in part to $5,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds from BancorpSouth Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas).
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    Re-Entry Solutions will hire a new executive director, thanks in part to a $5,000 partnership grant from BancorpSouth Bank and FHLB Dallas.
  • BancorpSouth Bank South Louisiana Division President Eugene Scriber said the PGP aligns with the banks commitment to serving the community.
  • The structure of the PGP enables FHLB Dallas member institutions like BancorpSouth Bank to contribute $500 to $4,000 to a community-based organization (CBO), which FHLB Dallas will match at a 3:1 ratio.

New Jersey Local Government Boosts Productivity, Customer Service with Comcast Business

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Wednesday, January 30, 2019
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WASHINGTON, N.J., Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Comcast Business today announced that the municipal government in Washington, New Jersey, has improved customer service through implementation of VoiceEdge technology from Comcast Business.

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  • WASHINGTON, N.J., Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Comcast Business today announced that the municipal government in Washington, New Jersey, has improved customer service through implementation of VoiceEdge technology from Comcast Business.
  • However, switching to Comcast Business VoiceEdge did not involve any capital expense.
  • Comcast Business offers Ethernet, Internet, Wi-Fi, Voice, TV and Managed Enterprise Solutions to help organizations of all sizes transform their business.
  • Powered by an advanced network, and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is one of the largest contributors to the growth of Comcast Cable.

Comcast Expands California Regional Senior Leadership Team

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019
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All vice presidents will be based in the companys Livermore, California office and report to John Gauder, Regional Vice President for California.

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  • All vice presidents will be based in the companys Livermore, California office and report to John Gauder, Regional Vice President for California.
  • At Comcast we focus on delivering the best experience for our customers, while staying competitive in all of our markets in California.
  • Having a talented leadership team that delivers on this expectation is fundamental to our continued success.
  • Before joining the California team, Jason served as the Regional Vice President of Marketing and Sales for the Comcast Heartland Region.

BancorpSouth Bank and FHLB Dallas to Announce $5K Grant for Louisiana Nonprofit

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
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BancorpSouth Bank (NYSE: BXS) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $5,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Re-Entry Solutions, which provides education, employment and housing resources to returning citizens affected by arrest or incarceration.

Key Points: 
  • BancorpSouth Bank (NYSE: BXS) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $5,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Re-Entry Solutions, which provides education, employment and housing resources to returning citizens affected by arrest or incarceration.
  • The grant will be used to hire an executive director for the organization.
  • The media is encouraged to join local dignitaries and bank representatives at a check presentation at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at Re-Entry Solutions at 1617 Branch Street in Alexandria.
  • The structure of the PGP enables FHLB Dallas member institutions, like BancorpSouth Bank, to make a contribution of $500 to $4,000 to a community-based organization (CBO), which FHLB Dallas matches at a 3:1 ratio.

Comcast Increases Dividend by 10% to $0.84 Per Share on an Annualized Basis in 2019

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
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Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) announced today that it increased its dividend by 10% to $0.84 per share on an annualized basis.

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  • Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) announced today that it increased its dividend by 10% to $0.84 per share on an annualized basis.
  • As previously announced, Comcast will pause its common stock repurchase program in 2019 to accelerate the reduction of indebtedness incurred in connection with its acquisition of Sky.
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  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company with three primary businesses: Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal, and Sky.

Comcast NBCUniversal to Create Digital Mosaic in Celebration of the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Thursday, January 17, 2019
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The impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.s work has continued to serve as an inspiration to many.

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  • The impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.s work has continued to serve as an inspiration to many.
  • Comcast NBCUniversal is a sponsor of the event, where guests can become part of the on-site digital mosaic.
  • Comcast NBCUniversal is hosting free screenings of the acclaimed film in select markets this month.
  • Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) is a global media and technology company with three primary businesses: Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal, and Sky.

Comcast And District New Haven Mark Grand Opening Of Comcast Business Innovation Lounge

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
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NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Representatives from District New Haven, District Innovation and Venture Center and Comcast were joined today by New Haven Mayor Toni N. Harp, Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney, Governor Ned Lamont's Chief of Staff Ryan Drajewicz and the Greater New Haven Chamber, to celebrate the grand opening of the Comcast Business Innovation Lounge at The District Innovation and Venture Center, which is located within the District New Haven campus.

Key Points: 
  • NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Representatives from District New Haven, District Innovation and Venture Center and Comcast were joined today by New Haven Mayor Toni N. Harp, Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney, Governor Ned Lamont's Chief of Staff Ryan Drajewicz and the Greater New Haven Chamber, to celebrate the grand opening of the Comcast Business Innovation Lounge at The District Innovation and Venture Center, which is located within the District New Haven campus.
  • The Comcast Business Innovation Lounge is a dedicated workspace where innovators and future technology leaders can collaborateand includes access to Comcast's Xfinity WiFi service and a high-definition video wall featuring Business X1 video service.
  • "As Connecticut's leader in connectivity and technology, we're pleased to continue making a commitment and investment in the future of New Haven with the opening of the Comcast Business Innovation Lounge," said Paul Savas, Vice President of Comcast Business in Comcast's Western New England Region, which is headquartered in Connecticut.
  • I applaud the efforts of Comcast, District New Haven, and everyone whose efforts helped create this important workspace."