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Policy Questions With...

Explores the issues of the day at the intersection of policy, technology, and business through interviews with experts.

  • Policy Questions With... Noam Raffaelli

    Our SVP of Wireless Technologies and New Business joins us to discuss how wireless spectrum has transformed connectivity.

  • Sec. Yellen Visits Comcast Rural Broadband Expansion Project

    Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently visited one of our network expansion projects in rural Virginia. The project was made possible by a partnership between Comcast and Stafford County and support from Virginia’s Telecommunications Initiative (VATI).

  • Policy Questions with Rich Jennings

    President of Comcast’s West Division discusses broadband expansion, digital adoption, and the competitive broadband marketplace.

  • Future-Proofing for Tomorrow, Today

    Chief Network Officer Elad Nafshi sat down with Vox’s Explainer Studio to talk about how the Xfinity 10G Network is advancing connectivity technology to meet the demands of customers today, and well into the future.

  • Policy Questions with Noopur Davis

    Comcast Chief Information Security and Product Privacy Officer on the role cybersecurity plays in safeguarding the nation’s critical infrastructure and sensitive data while instilling trust in digital systems and platforms.

  • Policy Questions with Elad Nafshi

    Comcast Chief Network Officer Elad Nafshi talks about the Xfinity 10G Network.

  • The Age of Connectivity

    Digital Navigators help thousands of people get connected.

  • ACP’s Impact

    Millions of families are online today thanks to the Affordable Connectivity Program.

  • Future of Unlimited Possibilities

    Through Project UP, Comcast has committed $1 billion to advance digital equity.

  • Broderick Johnson’s Remarks at the NAN King Day Virtual Awards

    Broderick Johnson, EVP of Public Policy & EVP of Digital Equity at Comcast, was honored to deliver opening remarks at the National Action Network’s 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Virtual Awards, where he spoke about the importance of digital equity.

  • Building a Better Network Every Day

    We work around the clock to constantly improve America’s largest gig-speed broadband network so it’s better today, and even better tomorrow.

  • A Conversation with 'Boogie' filmmaker Eddie Huang

    Comcast NBCUniversal and the Motion Picture Association hosted acclaimed writer, producer, and restauranteur Eddie Huang for a conversation about his new film 'Boogie.'

  • Broadband Adoption: Ready for Anything

    To celebrate 10 years of Internet Essentials, we’re committing $1 billion to provide 50 million low-income Americans with the tools they need to be ready for anything.

  • Confronting America’s Digital Divide

    José Díaz-Balart spoke with our own Dalila Wilson-Scott during 'Washington Post Live' about the importance of closing America’s digital divide and the work Comcast NBCUniversal has done to help get us there.

  • Small Businesses: Keep Rising

  • 'A Most Beautiful Thing' Filmmaker Panel

    Comcast NBCUniversal hosted virtual panels of filmmakers and experts in October 2020 to discuss the documentary 'A Most Beautiful Thing,' which chronicles the first African American rowing team in the U.S.

  • Broadband Adoption: Lift Zones

    Comcast is partnering with non-profits and city leaders to create 1,000 WiFi-connected community centers for students and families to connect and learn.

  • Military Engagement: On the Front Lines of Service

  • Accessibility: A Better Experience for Everyone

 
 
 
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Broadband Adoption
Since 2011, Comcast has connected millions of Americans to low-cost Internet through our industry-leading Internet Essentials program. Comcast also supports Digital Navigators to help connect more people with the tools they need to succeed in the digital economy.
 
 
 
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Expanding Access to Broadband
Around the country, Comcast is working to deliver high-speed broadband internet to homes and businesses in communities that don’t currently have access. Through public-private partnerships and our own private investments, we are actively supporting the goal of bringing access to broadband internet to all Americans.
 
 
 
Our Network
We’ve built a powerful network with a simple purpose: keeping our customers connected — always. As connectivity becomes ever more important, we’re working hard to build and evolve a smart, reliable network that delivers fast Internet speeds for customers to browse, videoconference, stream and game.
 
 
 
Open Internet
Comcast is committed to an Open Internet. We do not block, slow down or discriminate against lawful content. We believe in full transparency in our customer policies. We are for sustainable and legally enforceable net neutrality protections for our customers.
 
 
 
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Military Engagement
Our tradition of hiring and supporting the military community began with our founder, World War II U.S. Navy veteran Ralph Roberts, and has continued to today. Whether you’re a member of the military community beginning your civilian career, a veteran entrepreneur accelerating your business, a military spouse, or an organization working on behalf of local military initiatives, we hope you’ll join us in supporting those who have dedicated their lives to service.
 
 
 
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We know that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful one. That’s why we embrace diversity of background, perspective, culture, and experience throughout every aspect of our business. From the people who power our teams, to the products we create, the stories we tell, and the organizations we support, we believe in fostering a better and more accepting workplace and a world where everyone has an opportunity to succeed.
 
 
 
A student walking between rows of desks in a Lift Zone.
Lift Zones
As part of Comcast’s commitment to connect people to the Internet, we have connected over 1,250 Lift Zones in community centers nationwide with robust WiFi solutions provided by Comcast Business. These Lift Zones enable students to complete homework after school even if they don’t have broadband at home.
 
 
 
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Supporting Small Businesses
Comcast RISE is supporting the growth of all small businesses and individuals committed to uplifting their local communities. The program is built to help businesses and their communities thrive with a focus on economic growth. This year, Comcast RISE will award 500 recipients in five cities with a grant package that includes business consultation services; education resources; monetary grant; and creative production, media, and technology makeover.

$15B

Since 2017, Comcast has invested more than $15B to expand, strengthen and evolve our network.

50%

Of our Board of Directors are women or people of color.

10M+

Over 10 million low-income people have been connected to the Internet through our Internet Essentials program.

$100M

In 2020, Comcast committed $100 million over the next three years to fight injustice and inequality against any race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation or ability.

21K+

We're committed to employing more than 21,000 members of the military community.

13K

Comcast RISE will support 13,000 small businesses by 2022 with grants, marketing services, and tech upgrades.

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