Comcast Corporation announced that Comcast RISE is opening up its second phase of eligibility to include Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)-owned, small businesses. These businesses can apply at www.ComcastRISE.com. Selected businesses will receive consulting, media, and creative production services from Effectv, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable, or technology upgrades from Comcast […]

Comcast announced the company will award Grand Rapids Area Black Businesses (GRABB) $25,000 to fund the nonprofit’s Relief and Resilience Fund. This Comcast grant will allow GRABB to immediately offer financial assistance to Black-owned businesses which are suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn. GRABB will immediately distribute the funds to up to 15 […]

Comcast announced today plans to establish its first 12 WiFi-connected “Lift Zones” in Detroit by year end. The COVID-19 crisis has put many low-income students at risk of being left behind and has accelerated the need for comprehensive digital equity and Internet adoption programs to support them. Lift Zones are designed to help those students who, for a […]

As part of Comcast’s multi-million-dollar nationwide commitment to improve customer service, the company opened a 2,000-square-foot Xfinity® retail store in Pittsfield Township. The new store is located at 4039 Carpenter Road in the Arbor Square Plaza. This new space features contemporary hands-on displays and comfortable seating areas where customers can interact with all Xfinity products […]

Comcast is increasing download speeds for some of its most popular Xfinity Internet packages for customers in Michigan. Download speeds for the company’s Performance tier will jump from 60 Mbps to 100 Mbps, while Blast! speeds will increase from 150 to 200 Mbps, Extreme will move from 250 to 300 Mbps, and Extreme Pro will […]