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Overview: Comcast Corporation is one of the nation's leading providers of cable, entertainment and communication products and services, with 23.2 million cable customers, 16.4 million high-speed Internet customers and 8.1 million Comcast Digital Voice customers. Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable networks and in the delivery of programming content.*
Products: Comcast provides a wide variety of consumer products and services:
- Video - Comcast is the nation's largest video provider, offering interactive services packed with the most high-definition, video on demand and best content.
- Comcast High-Speed Internet - Comcast is the nation's largest residential Internet service provider with an advanced fiber-optic network that offers the best of speeds and reliability as well as exceptional online content.
- Comcast Digital Voice - Comcast's delivers innovative and reliable IP-enabled home phone service that includes all of the functions of traditional phone service, plus enhanced features that are integrated with other Comcast services.
- Comcast High-Speed 2go - Comcast's High-Speed 2go is a fourth-generation, (4G) wireless data service that provides the fastest available wireless Internet in the nation via wireless data cards.
- Comcast Business Class - Backed by industry-leading, 24/7 business-class support, Comcast provides advanced communication solutions to small and mid-sized organizations to help them meet their business needs.
Content Networks and Investments:
- Comcast Programming Group - E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One and Comcast Sports Group.
- Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) - dedicated to developing and operating online and cross-platform entertainment and media businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net), and Fancast (www.fancast.com).
- Comcast-Spectacor - major holdings include two professional sports teams, the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, and a large, multipurpose arena in Philadelphia, the Wells Fargo Center, and, through Global Spectrum, manages other facilities for sporting events, concerts and other events.
Headquarters: Philadelphia, PA
Website: www.comcast.com
Blog: http://blog.comcast.com
Stock Symbols: NASDAQ: CMCSA, CMCSK
Employees: About 100,000 total nationwide
Customers: As of June 20, 2010, Comcast served customers in 39 states and the District of Columbia.
- 23.2 million cable customers
- 16.4 million high-speed Internet customers
- 8.1 million voice customers
*Comcast, 2010. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. Incorporates fiber and coax.