Big Apple political leaders and activists, including public advocate Letitia James, want Comcast to provide free broadband in the city’s public housing projects and to continue Internet Essentials.
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Comcast enhances Internet Essentials: Now offers six months free internet, overdue bill amnesty, and more
New Internet Essentials customers signing on between August 4 and September 20, 2013 will get up to six months of free service. And, the company eliminated the rule that prohibited accounts for anyone with a past due Comcast balance.
Read the full article →Why does Comcast’s Internet Essentials reach just 12% of its target audience?
Comcast just announced that 1.2 million Americans have already signed up for Internet Essentials, the company’s low-price (just $9.95 per month), high-speed Internet service for the nation’s neediest citizens.
Read the full article →Why the Comcast-Time Warner merger is good for low income Americans
If, as he says, Senator Franken wants to see a clear benefit from the proposed merger between Comcast and Time-Warner, we suggest he take a close look at how many more low-income Americans could gain access to Comcast’s outstanding Internet Essentials program.
Read the full article →Internet Essentials brings cheap internet to 17,000 low-income Virginians
Comcast just announced that it is now bringing high speed internet access to 17,000 people in 4300 families across Virginia.
Read the full article →Big news from Comcast: One million low-income customers now get $10 a month Internet Essentials
Comcast just announced that it has now connected one million low-income Americans via Internet Essentials, so it looks like their effort to bridge the digital divide is working.
Read the full article →Twice as many Washington, DC families getting cheap internet this year
We’re happy to report some impressive numbers for Comcast’s Internet Essentials program in Washington, DC.
Read the full article →The man who travels the land bringing internet to America’s needy
Comcast’s David Cohen is busy! Internet Essentials is growing rapidly and Cohen travels the country touting one success after another.
Read the full article →Debate heats up: Are Internet Essentials and Internet Basics really just government programs?
There’s no doubt that both sides of the “Are Internet Essentials and Internet Basics government programs” question are firmly entrenched and unwilling to give an inch.
Read the full article →Internet Essentials nears a million $9.95 broadband users, increases speed to 5Mbps, expands eligibility!
Internet Essentials has signed up 220,000 low income families for $9.95 internet, and has just doubled the speed to 5 Mbps down and 1Mbps up.
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