Celebrating the Internet Essentials program 10th anniversary, Comcast will invest $1 billion over the next 10 years to further close the digital divide and give more low-income Americans the tools they need to succeed in an increasingly digital world. In 10 years, we’ve … [Read more...]
Internet Essentials – Op Ed by Bryan Thomas, Regional Vice President of Engineering, Mountain West Region
In August, Comcast expanded the pool of eligibility for Internet Essentials — basically, any home already receiving some kind of federal aid, including EBT or Medicaid are now eligible. This means 27,000 more low-income Utahans now qualify for in-home – high-speed – low-cost … [Read more...]
Comcast Expands Internet Essentials Program to All Low-Income Americans
We’re excited to share that for the twelfth time in eight years, we are expanding the eligibility of the Internet Essentials program to include all low-income Utahns. The expansion is the most significant change in the program’s history and the company estimates that nearly three … [Read more...]
Founder: Inspiring the Next Generation of Tech Leaders and Makers
Even as technology becomes more affordable and internet access seems increasingly universal, a “digital divide” remains. For children in internet dry households, inadequate access to technology can hinder them from learning the tech skills that are crucial to success in today’s … [Read more...]
Comcast Expands Internet Essentials Program to Include Low-Income Veterans
More than 130,000 veterans call Utah home, but unfortunately more than 7,000 Utah veterans lived below the poverty level in the last year, according to the United States Census Bureau. At Comcast, we’re working to bridge the digital divide for all Utahans. We’re excited to … [Read more...]