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Comcast (CMCSA) is offering eligible Xfinity Internet members a free speed boost ahead of Grand Theft Auto VI’s November 19 launch. The boost provides download speeds of up to 2 Gbps for 15 days. Eligible members can redeem it through December 3 using the Xfinity app or membership page. Members who redeem on December 3 will have increased speeds until December 18.
Comcast (CMCSA) introduced Xfinity’s Holiday Mode, an app feature that lets eligible Internet customers pause home WiFi with one tap. Customers can select one or multiple devices, pause their connections and tap again to reconnect. The feature launched alongside a holiday advertising campaign featuring John C. Reilly as the Ghost of Christmas Very-Recent-Past.
The campaign debuted across television and online video, with social media to follow in the coming weeks. An Xfinity-commissioned Morning Consult survey found that 79% of U.S. adults viewed screen-free time together as a better gift than anything they could unwrap.
Comcast (CMCSA) announced that co-founding partner and former chief financial officer Julian A. Brodsky died on November 5, 2026. He was 93.
Brodsky helped build Comcast alongside Ralph J. Roberts and Daniel Aaron, beginning with a cable system acquisition in Tupelo, Mississippi, in 1963. He played a central role in Comcast’s 1972 initial public offering and formed Comcast Interactive Capital, now Comcast Ventures, in 1999. He became non-executive vice chairman in 2004 and retired from the company and its board in 2011. A private memorial service will be held, with a celebration of his life to be announced later.
Comcast (CMCSA) has connected more than 1,400 previously unserved and underserved homes and businesses in Monongalia County, West Virginia, to fiber Internet.
Through its public-private partnership with the county, Comcast plans to reach more than 2,700 homes and businesses by the end of 2026. The project is funded in part by the American Rescue Plan Act. Connections span rural western, central and eastern areas of the county, including Stewarts Run, River Road and Snake Hill. The expansion provides access to Xfinity residential services and Comcast Business services.
Comcast (CMCSA) has started construction to extend its network to more than 4,000 homes and businesses in Barrington, New Hampshire. The company expects the first properties to gain access to Xfinity and Comcast Business services in the coming weeks, with project completion expected by the end of 2027. The expansion will provide high-speed, multi-gigabit Internet alongside residential and business services.
Comcast (CMCSA) completed a network expansion connecting nearly 7,000 homes and businesses in Forest, Virginia, to its Internet services. The expansion makes multi-gigabit Internet with symmetrical upload and download speeds available alongside residential mobile, entertainment and home security services, plus Comcast Business services.
The project adds to completed network expansions in Buchanan, Campbell County and Lynchburg. Construction remains underway in the Town of Bedford to connect more than 4,500 homes and businesses, with thousands already able to receive service.
Comcast (CMCSA) has completed its network expansion in Franklin, New Hampshire, bringing Internet access to more than 4,300 homes and businesses. The expansion makes multi-gigabit Internet with equal upload and download speeds available locally, alongside Xfinity residential services and Comcast Business connectivity services.
Comcast (CMCSA) has made Xfinity and Comcast Business Internet available to nearly 1,100 homes and businesses in northeast Indiana.
The expansion covers parts of DeKalb, Whitley and Huntington counties, including communities around Auburn, Churubusco, Columbia City, Huntertown, Roanoke and Spencerville. Available residential services include Internet, mobile, television, voice and home security. The rollout is part of Comcast’s ongoing network investment across Indiana, which includes expansions in several other counties.
Comcast (CMCSA) advertising platform Universal Ads has launched a Campaign Management category within its Business Partners Program for TV advertising.
Partners can embed TV ad buying into their platforms, letting advertisers include TV alongside search, social and other digital channels without switching tools. Launch partners include Adlyse, Atrium, Concord, Kochava, Koddi, Olyzon, Orbee, Scale Up, SearchKings, Stellair AI, Topsort and WorkMagic. Advertisers can also continue buying through Universal Ads Manager, its application programming interface or integrations that connect AI agents to Universal Ads.
Comcast (CMCSA) completed its Tulare County network expansion, extending service to nearly 7,000 previously unserved homes and businesses. The project exceeded its original plans and now offers residential and business connectivity, including multi-gigabit Internet with equal upload and download speeds.
The expansion was funded in part by a more than $26 million Federal Funding Account grant from the California Public Utilities Commission and private Comcast funding. Comcast also presented a $15,000 grant to United Way of Tulare County to support local programs and services.