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Massachusetts Broadband Institute, Comcast Partner with Lead For America's American Connection Corps to Expand Broadband Adoption

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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BOSTON, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Massachusetts Broadband Institute at MassTech (MBI) and Comcast announced today a new broadband adoption partnership with, Lead For America, a national 501©(3) nonprofit organization, to bring its American Connection Corps (ACC) program, nation's premier AmeriCorps service experience, to the Commonwealth in Fall 2023. With support from MBI and Comcast, 15 ACC Members will be recruited for full-time, year-long fellowships to serve as Massachusetts-based, "boots-on-the-ground" support at local host site organizations to help with expanding broadband awareness and digital adoption across the Commonwealth. Massachusetts communities to benefit from this program include: Boston, Chelsea, Haverhill, Holyoke, Leominster, Lowell, Pittsfield, Quincy, Revere, Springfield and Taunton.

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  • Massachusetts communities to benefit from this program include: Boston, Chelsea, Haverhill, Holyoke, Leominster, Lowell, Pittsfield, Quincy, Revere, Springfield and Taunton.
  • The Massachusetts ACC Members will support a range of broadband adoption activities, including the implementation of ongoing digital inclusion programs such as digital navigation and digital skill training for economic mobility.
  • "Lead For America is thrilled to partner with AmeriCorps, MBI and Comcast to help expand our ACC program across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts," said Joe Nail, CEO of Lead For America.
  • American Connection Corps is accepting applications for new members for the Massachusetts partnership and around the country.

Comcast Business Honored with 'Best Internet Service Provider' Award for 12th Consecutive Year by New Hampshire Business Review

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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MANCHESTER, N.H., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced it has been selected as the number one Internet service provider by New Hampshire Business Review readers for the 12th consecutive year.

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  • MANCHESTER, N.H., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced it has been selected as the number one Internet service provider by New Hampshire Business Review readers for the 12th consecutive year.
  • Comcast Business was recognized for its unique service offerings and reliability designed to serve the growing needs of businesses of all sizes.
  • The annual New Hampshire Business Review BOB awards identify, recognize and honor the top companies across the state.
  • New Hampshire Business Review is the state's only business newspaper, reaching more than 36,000 subscribers every other week.

Comcast Business Powers Newly Renovated Cape Cod Hotel

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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SOUTH YARMOUTH, Mass., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced that it is providing Pelham Hospitality's newly renovated Pelham House Resort with Comcast Business solutions. The technology spans the hotel's three Cape Cod properties, to include 100Mbps Ethernet Dedicated Internet (EDI)  connection, in-room HD video and voice service lines offering reliability and high-quality connections to help Pelham Hospitality deliver a premier guest experience and seamless back-of-house operations.  

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  • Pelham Hospitality Eyes Future Growth and Innovation with new Fiber Connection, Enhanced TV and Internet Services
    SOUTH YARMOUTH, Mass., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced that it is providing Pelham Hospitality's newly renovated Pelham House Resort with Comcast Business solutions.
  • Beyond the business solutions Comcast Business provides, Pelham Hospitality has benefited from around-the-clock customer service, in addition to managed costs, support with quick turnaround installations and the flexibility to scale for future growth.
  • We're confident that the Comcast Business network will continue to support current and future innovations for guests, and our position as one of the top experience hotels in the Cape Cod area."
  • The EDI connection has been particularly beneficial to Pelham House Resort's group business, enabling reliable, high-speed connectivity for guests and hotel staff alike.

Comcast Business Recognized with Best Internet Service Provider Award For 11th Consecutive Year by New Hampshire Business Review

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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MANCHESTER, N.H. , March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced it has been selected as the number one internet service provider by New Hampshire Business Review readers for the 11th year in the row. The award is part of the publication's Best of Business (BOB) Awards program. Comcast Business was recognized for its unique and forward-thinking service offerings designed to meet the evolving needs of today's businesses.

Key Points: 
  • MANCHESTER, N.H., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced it has been selected as the number one internet service provider by New Hampshire Business Review readers for the 11th year in the row.
  • Comcast Business was recognized for its unique and forward-thinking service offerings designed to meet the evolving needs of today's businesses.
  • The annual New Hampshire Business Review BOB awards identify, recognize and honor the top companies across the state.
  • New Hampshire Business Review is the state's only business newspaper, reaching more than 50,000 subscribers every other week.

Harmonic Expands FTTH Solution to Improve Rural Broadband Connectivity

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced expanded fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) PON capabilities with a new 60G-capable remote switch that leverages its industry-leading CableOS cloud-native solution to bridge the rural divide, improve broadband deployment flexibility and stimulate economic growth.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced expanded fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) PON capabilities with a new 60G-capable remote switch that leverages its industry-leading CableOS cloud-native solution to bridge the rural divide, improve broadband deployment flexibility and stimulate economic growth.
  • "The need for reliable high-speed internet can most quickly be addressed through next-generation virtualized broadband access networks," said Nimrod Ben-Natan, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Cable Access Business at Harmonic.
  • Harmonic will showcase its new Jetty 60G remote switch and virtual PON solution during the virtual SCTE-Cable Tec Expo, Oct. 11-14.
  • Harmonic, the Harmonic logo and other Harmonic marks are owned by Harmonic Inc. or its affiliates.

New Hampshire Business Review Honors Comcast Business with Best Telecommunications Provider For 10th Consecutive Year

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Monday, April 5, 2021
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MANCHESTER, N.H., April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business was selected as the number one telecommunications provider in the Granite State by New Hampshire Business Review readers.

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  • MANCHESTER, N.H., April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business was selected as the number one telecommunications provider in the Granite State by New Hampshire Business Review readers.
  • This is the 10th year in a row that Comcast Business has received this honor as part of the publication's Best of Business (BOB) Awards program.
  • Comcast Business was recognized for its innovative service offerings designed to meet the needs of today's businesses, backed by the outstanding local employees who are instrumental in supporting Comcast Business offerings.
  • The annual New Hampshire Business Review BOB awards identify, recognize and honor the top companies across the state.

Comcast Opens Xfinity Store in Downtown Crossing

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
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BOSTON, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast today announced it has opened a new Xfinity Store in Downtown Crossing, at 350 Washington Street.

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  • BOSTON, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast today announced it has opened a new Xfinity Store in Downtown Crossing, at 350 Washington Street.
  • The 3,300 square foot store will provide a variety of interactive product demonstration areas for its full suite of Xfinity and Comcast Business products and services.
  • The new Xfinity Boston store is the 25th such retail outlet in the Greater Boston region.
  • The new store will offer customers a welcoming and modern retail environment that highlights the complete line of Xfinity offerings, including Xfinity X1, Xfinity Home, Xfinity Internet, Flex and Xfinity Mobile as well as Comcast Business services.

Comcast Business Establishes Technology Initiative with Boston Main Streets Foundation and Cambridge Retail Advisors to Support Boston-based Small Businesses

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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BOSTON, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced it has established a technology initiative with the Boston Main Streets Foundation and Cambridge Retail Advisors aimed at supporting local small businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced it has established a technology initiative with the Boston Main Streets Foundation and Cambridge Retail Advisors aimed at supporting local small businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
  • Even as COVID-19 presents unparalleled challenges, especially for small businesses, the program will continue to support and deliver solutions for businesses to succeed.
  • "We are truly grateful for the support that we have received from Cambridge Retail Advisors and Boston Main Streets.
  • In 2018, the Boston Main Streets Foundation launched this initiative to help cash-only businesses transition to digital payments.

Comcast Launching 10 WiFi-Connected "Lift Zones" In Greater Boston Area

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Monday, December 21, 2020
Companies, Comcast, Tupelo, Mississippi, Video on demand, Laptop, Economy of the United States, Telecommunications

Lift Zones will feature free WiFi provided by Comcast, which allows students to work on laptops simultaneously so they can successfully participate in distance learning.

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  • Lift Zones will feature free WiFi provided by Comcast, which allows students to work on laptops simultaneously so they can successfully participate in distance learning.
  • This initiative provides free connectivity inside partner community centers for the next three years.
  • "Thanks to Comcast, we look forward to connecting many of our community centers with this super-charged WiFi to provide a dynamic learning environment for our kids."
  • Future Comcast Lift Zone sites at Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) in the City of Boston:

Xfinity Communities Brings High-Performance WiFi to The Residences at the Promenade at Upper Dublin

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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The WiFi Ready solution pre-installs Xfinity WiFi gateways so residents just need to select a service plan and activate their Internet connection without waiting for additional equipment or a technician visit.

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  • The WiFi Ready solution pre-installs Xfinity WiFi gateways so residents just need to select a service plan and activate their Internet connection without waiting for additional equipment or a technician visit.
  • The Residences at the Promenade, the newest ultra-luxury community in Dresher, offers amenities that make residents feel as if they are living at a vacation resort.
  • Residents in the 402 units can also enjoy the latest in advanced Internet technology with Xfinity Communities WiFi Ready services.
  • "Xfinity Communities is working closely with BET Investments to ensure The Residences at the Promenade offers a high-performance Internet solution for all its residents' needs education, work and entertainment."