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Comcast RISE Program Offers Small Biz, Money, Ads, Tech Support

PLYMOUTH - Comcast is offering small businesses a package of financial support and services to help each grow. Comcast's Rob Ponto explains in this video. The deadline to apply is June 30.  Each business selected will receive all of the following benefits: CONSULTATION Assessment of business and tactical planning; business to business coaching; and mentorship

By |2023-06-12T10:12:12-04:00June 12th, 2023|mitechtv, New Products / Contracts|

Comcast Offers $20-A-Month Entertainment Option

DETROIT–Comcast announced that metro Detroit residents can sign up for NOW TV, a new streaming offering that includes 40-plus live channels from A&E, AMC, Hallmark and Warner Bros. Discovery, plus 20-plus integrated channels from NBC, Sky and Xumo Play, and a subscription to Peacock Premium at no additional cost. NOW TV is built to meet

By |2023-06-12T08:18:41-04:00June 11th, 2023|Featured, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Comcast Offers RISE Funding To Racially, Ethnically Diverse Women-Owned Small Businesses

PLYMOUTH - Comcast Corporation has expanded its Comcast RISE program to all women-owned businesses nationwide, furthering its efforts to advance digital equity and help provide underrepresented small business owners with access to the digital tools and funding they need to thrive.    Comcast RISE, which just celebrated its one-year anniversary last November, remains open to racially and ethnically diverse

By |2022-02-21T15:06:12-05:00February 21st, 2022|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs|

Olympic Coverage Starts Friday On Comcast’s Xfinity

ANN ARBOR - The summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, start Friday and Comcast's Xfinity will be offering 7000 hours of coverage for all the sports, awards, and record breaking performances. Comcast Heartland Senior Public Relations pro, Rob Ponto, joins Mike Brennan and Matt Roush to provide all the details. https://youtu.be/1ak_HABmj7Y

By |2021-07-20T11:26:46-04:00July 20th, 2021|mitechtv, New Products / Contracts|

MITech TV: Benzinga, Entry Point, Xfinity Advanced Security

ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast - now MITech TV - Jan. 13 Jason Raznick, the Founder of Benzinga, talks about what’s in store for his FinTech publication this year.  Molly Theis, formerly with the Michigan Venture Capital Association, talks about her new role as community engagement manager for Entry Point. Rob Ponto from Comcast

By |2024-04-04T14:18:54-04:00January 12th, 2020|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Updates: Diva Tech Talk, MCWT, Comcast, Cannabis Conferences, 123Net Network Growth

ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Oct. 14 - now MITech TV - Kathleen Norton-Schock update what’s happening with Diva Tech Talk and Michigan Council of Women In Technology. Michelle Gilbert updates the latest products and services from Comcast. Anthony Sabatella updates two recent Cannabis business conferences. Noah Lessaris will update 123Net’s Data Center Expansion

By |2024-04-04T14:19:01-04:00October 13th, 2019|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Comcast Boosts Internet Speeds For Most Michigan Customers

PLYMOUTH—Comcast Corp. officials announced an increase in download speeds for some of its most popular Xfinity Internet packages for customers in Michigan for no additional charge. 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

By |2019-09-28T07:29:12-04:00September 28th, 2019|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

Comcast Completes $4 Million Expansion In South Lyon

PLYMOUTH—Comcast Corp. announced that it has completed a $4 million network expansion throughout South Lyon that enables the connectivity provider to offer its full suite of business and residential products and services. The new build passes 59 additional businesses and 3,585 homes. The city-wide expansion follows investments made in 2017 and 2018 when Comcast first

By |2019-09-14T15:01:19-04:00September 14th, 2019|New Products / Contracts|

Comcast Gives Laptops To Veterans, $25K Grant To Southwest Solutions

DETROIT – Earlier this month, Comcast gave 150 low-income veterans laptops and announced a $25,000 grant to Southwest Solutions for a mobile computer lab and WiFi access points for veterans at its Piquette Square location. The mobile lab will provide more flexibility to train local residents, and the new WiFi access points will help boost

By |2019-08-25T18:57:07-04:00August 25th, 2019|New Products / Contracts|

Comcast Awards $82,500 In Scholarships To 33 Michigan High School Students

PLYMOUTH – Comcast NBCUniversal has awarded $82,500 in scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year to 33 Michigan students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program. Students are selected for their outstanding community service, academic performance and leadership skills. The award, funded by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, is a one-time, $2,500 scholarship to

By |2019-07-07T18:30:54-04:00June 28th, 2019|Featured, STEM|