May 17, 2012

Comcast Expands Successful Internet Essentials Program

Comcast

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Comcast only launched its Internet Essentials program six months ago to provide low-income families with broadband Internet, but it’s already a success. The $10 a month broadband plan will be expanded to anyone whose family qualifies for the discounted lunch program, making 300,000 more households eligible. Comcast is also doubling the speed of the connection to 3Mbps. Read the full release at Comcast’s blog

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is Fox 5 New York's On-air Tech Expert (WNYW-TV) and the host of Fox Television's monthly show Shelly Palmer Digital Living. He also hosts United Stations Radio Network's, Shelly Palmer Digital Living Daily, a daily syndicated radio report that features insightful commentary and a unique insiders take on the biggest stories in technology, media, and entertainment. He is Managing Director of Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC an industry-leading advisory and business development firm and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the organization that bestows the coveted Emmy® Awards).