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Ralph Martinez and Comcast Recognized with 2019 Illumine Award for Corporate Citizenship

The 2019 Illumine Gala benefiting AAMA (the Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans) was held Friday, October 25, with a packed ballroom of nearly 320 guests. ABC13’s Emmy award-winning reporter, Art Rascon, along with his son Jacob Rascon (KPRC 2), served as emcees for the evening. AAMA’s President and CEO Joe Jimenez thanked attendees for […]

First Ever Children’s Library Dedicated at the Fisher House in Houston

The Fisher House, located at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, recently unveiled its first-ever library and entertainment area for children created and donated by employees of Comcast. “What an incredible day at the Fisher House Foundation in Houston dedicating Adam’s Corner, said Sam Waltzer, project manager, Comcast NBCUniversal Military and Veteran Affairs. “Children […]

Comcast Increases Internet Speeds for most Customers in Houston

Comcast is increasing download speeds for some of its most popular Xfinity Internet packages for customers in Houston. Beginning today, download speeds for the company’s Performance tier will jump from 60 Mbps to 75 Mbps, while the Performance Pro tier will increase from 150 Mbps to 175 Mbps. The Blast! tier will move from 250 […]

Some of Houston’s Finest Recognized during Hispanic Heritage Month

Comcast recently honored eight community volunteers in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, at the fourth-annual Comcast Hispanic Hero Awards. The event was held Friday, Sept. 20 at the Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston. The honorees were recognized for their commitment to making a difference in the community through volunteerism, mentorship, advocacy and civic engagement. […]

Comcast Announces Initiative with Dell Technologies to Help Close Digital Divide

  Comcast recently announced it has expanded its initiative designed to help close the digital divide for low-income households. As part of its mission to provide digital access for all, Dell Technologies is joining with Comcast’s Internet Essentials program, which is the nation’s largest, most comprehensive, and most successful broadband adoption program for low-income individuals. […]