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Tuesday May 27, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
BOSTON, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast today announced that AnyRoom(TM) On Demand is now available to all digital cable customers across New England, enabling them to start an On Demand program on one television and continue to view it on any other TV in the home that has a digital cabl...
Friday May 23, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
DENVER, May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast Colorado today announced that it has joined Screen to Green, a cable industry initiative to educate and engage consumers about recycling of unused televisions to better the environment. Comcast will present Screen to Green in Denver to engage cons...
Wednesday May 21, 2008 — Comcast
OAKS, Pa., May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Friends and family members unable to attend the graduation ceremonies of loved ones can now watch the commencements ON DEMAND thanks to a unique offering from Comcast and the Pentagon Channel. The two have partnered to bring coverage of this year's U.S. Service A...
Monday May 19, 2008 — Comcast
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast, Michigan's leading provider of communications services and products, today announced the opening of a new 3,360 sq. ft. state-of-the-art bilingual Arabic-English customer service center in Dearborn, Mich. The new center will serve custo...
Saturday May 17, 2008 — MGM
LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM HD, the high definition movie channel from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, today announced it has signed an affiliate agreement with Comcast Corporation, the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications. This new agreement between MGM and...
Thursday May 15, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
PHILADELPHIA, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast Corporation , the country's leading cable, entertainment and communications company, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0625 a share on the Company's common stock. The quarterly dividend is payabl...
Wednesday May 14, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
PHILADELPHIA, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast Corporation's Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, May 14, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.The meeting can be accessed on the Company's Investor Relations website at http://www.cmcsa.com/ or http://w...
Monday May 12, 2008 — Stock Market Beat
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Monday May 5, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
WASHINGTON, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Heart Association and Comcast have partnered to raise awareness and understanding of the risk factors and signs of stroke by making stroke awareness-related programming available through Comcast's ON DEMAND service. Throughout the month of May, in r...
Sunday May 4, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
DENVER, May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Comcast Technician Armando Gentry isn't installing digital cable, high-speed Internet or telephone service, but his efforts are of major significance to the company and the Denver community. Gentry is volunteering his time landscaping at Mount Saint...
Saturday May 3, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
BURLINGTON, Vt., May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 300 local Comcast employees and their family members and friends turned out in force today to volunteer at four Vermont nonprofit organizations from Winooski to Rutland as part of Comcast Cares Day, the company's annual day of community service and...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
BEAVERTON, Ore., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast, the country's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, is launching eleven new high-definition (HD) networks in the Oregon and SW Washington Market and one new standard definition channel, the comp...
Thursday May 1, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
PHILADELPHIA, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast Corporation today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. The following table highlights financial results (dollars in millions, except per share amounts): 1st Quarter
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Thursday May 1, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
SAN RAMON, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, May 3, more than 4,000 local Comcast employees and their families and friends will volunteer to improve 28 schools throughout California as part of Comcast's seventh annual "Comcast Cares Day." In total, approximately 50,000 Comcast volunte...
Monday April 28, 2008 — StockWeb
Monday:Economic NAEarnings BE Aerospace (BEAV), Humuna (HUM), Sohu (SOHU), Tyson (TSN), Verizon (VZ), Covance (CVD), FMC Tech (FTI), Atheros (ATHR), Manitowoc (MTW), GFI Group (GFIG), Visa (V)Tuesday:Economic Consumer Confidence (62)Earnings Archer D (ADM), AGCO (AG), Boyd (BYD), Burlington (BNI),...
Thursday April 24, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
HOUSTON, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For the first time ever in Houston, 55 local high school seniors are receiving a helping hand for college in the form of $1,000 scholarships from the Comcast Foundation. The Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program, one of the Comcast Foundati...
Wednesday April 23, 2008 — Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group
SAN FRANCISCO, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG) has released version 2.0 of its Senders Best Communications Practices defining how volume email senders can improve the deliverability of legitimate e-newsletters and permission-based e-marketing. The recommen...
Friday April 18, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
BOSTON, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast, the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications, today announced that it is expanding its On Demand coverage of Pope Benedict XVI's historic visit to the United States this week.Starting today, Thursday's Papal Mass at Natio...
Friday April 18, 2008 — CN8, The Comcast Network
PHILADELPHIA, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Throughout the month of April, CN8, The Comcast Network has been the leading source for comprehensive coverage of the Pennsylvania primary, and is now the place to turn on election eve and on Tuesday, April 22, to view the latest news and analysis as results...
Friday April 18, 2008 — Comcast Cable
SAN RAMON, Calif., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast Cable and EWTN Global Catholic Network today announced they have partnered to provide Comcast California customers the opportunity to view coverage of the masses celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI in Washington, D.C. and New York City thr...
Wednesday April 16, 2008 — ExerciseTV; CityVoter
BOSTON and LOS ANGELES, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ExerciseTV, a multi-platform, on-demand media company dedicated to fitness, motivational programming and personal training, and CityVoter, Inc., provider of online guides and contest platforms for leading media companies, today announced the winner...
Wednesday April 16, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Corporation and Pando Networks, Inc. announced today they will lead an industry-wide effort to create a "P2P Bill of Rights and Responsibilities" (BRR) for peer-to-peer (P2P) users and Internet Service Providers (ISPs). The two companies...
Tuesday April 15, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
SAN RAMON, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast, the country's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, is launching six new high-definition (HD) networks in the San Francisco Bay Area on April 15, the company announced today. The new channels will i...
Tuesday April 15, 2008 — Comcast Corporation
PHILADELPHIA, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, Comcast customers can get their fill of drama, action and adventure as Comcast, the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications, announced its video on demand (VOD) highlights featuring gangster-themed movies. Amer...
Saturday April 12, 2008 — Comcast
BOSTON, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast, the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications, today announced that it will carry complete On Demand coverage of the Washington, D.C. and New York Masses of Pope Benedict XVI, allowing the company's digital cable...