Comcast extends its subsidized broadband program beyond its June 2014 commitment. The cable giant started the program back in 2011 as part of its conditions for its merger with NBC Universal.

Back in 2011, as part of a pledge to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to secure the approval of its merger with NBC Universal, Comcast launched a low-cost internet service tier dubbed ...

Ten years ago, Comcast launched its Internet Essentials program to connect low-income families to low-cost internet service. In honor of its anniversary, the corporation is pledging $1 billion to the ...

New Program to Provide Affordable Access to the Internet and Computers and Digital Literacy Training to Eligible Students and their Families May 31, 2011 - www ...

The cable giant is boosting speeds to 50Mbps on its $9.95 a month broadband service designed to help low-income families stay connected. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, ...

Comcast has now helped more than six million low-income Americans cross the digital divide through its Internet Essentials program, the company announced on Monday, connecting more than two million ...

On Monday, Comcast announced it's expanding its Internet Essentials Program to about a million low-income veterans. Under the new program, low-income veterans will have access to the internet for $10 ...

Michael Smith, a volunteer pitchman for a low-cost internet service for lower-income customers, was recently recognized for his efforts by his employer with a medallion, an award and a special title — ...

PHILADELPHIA – Comcast has announced a major expansion to its Internet Essentials program, which provides home internet access for low-income individuals. The company is expanding eligibility for the ...