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FreeWheel's Strata platform and VideoAmp have announced a strategic integration to enhance advertising measurement capabilities. The partnership will incorporate VideoAmp's advanced audience measurement and currency solutions into the Strata platform, which currently processes nearly $24B in media spend annually and serves about 7,300 users across 800+ media agencies.

The integration will enable Strata clients to access VideoAmp's VALID™ data and technology engine, featuring viewership data, identity graph, and patented clean room technology. Horizon Media is the first agency to utilize this integration, which allows users to transact and analyze ad delivery for national TV buys within their existing workflows.

This collaboration aims to address the growing industry demand for innovative data offerings in measuring performance and guiding media campaigns, facilitating more informed, data-driven decisions across national TV advertising.

DataBee, a Comcast Company, has launched DataBee for Vulnerability and Asset Exposure Management, an enhanced security solution built on their security, risk and compliance data fabric platform. The new product automates asset and application inventory management while helping teams remediate vulnerabilities and compliance gaps more efficiently.

The solution addresses critical cybersecurity challenges, as vulnerability disclosures increased from 29,000 in 2023 to over 40,000 in 2024, while the exploitation time decreased from 32 days to just 5 days. The platform features automated asset discovery, vulnerability insights, and streamlined remediation processes through patent-pending entity resolution technology.

Key features include automated inventory maintenance, exposure identification, owner discovery, and remediation automation through IT workflow tools. The solution also introduces DataBee EntityViews™ for applications, providing comprehensive application details including users, devices, organization, versions, and associated vulnerabilities.

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has awarded two grants totaling $140,000 to The Literacy Alliance in Fort Wayne to support digital skills training and a new testing center. The initiative includes a $50,000 grant for computer and internet skills training through Project Graduate and Project Connect, benefiting nearly 500 students across 19 classrooms, and a $90,000 grant for building a mobile testing center with dedicated laptops.

This funding follows Comcast's 2023 contribution of 50 laptops and a $50,000 grant. The initiative is part of Project UP, Comcast's $1 billion commitment to advance digital equity. The programs aim to enhance students' skills in interviewing, communications, critical thinking, problem-solving, and job acquisition.

Comcast has expanded its network to connect over 18,500 new homes and businesses across Lackawanna, Luzerne and Columbia Counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The expansion brings Xfinity and Comcast Business services including Internet, mobile, entertainment, and security services to multiple townships and boroughs.

The network expansion, delivering gigabit Internet speeds with 99.9% reliability, covers areas including Carbondale Township, Newport Township, Berwick Borough, and several other locations. This initiative follows recent expansions connecting 28,000 homes in other areas, with plans to connect an additional 6,600 residents in Carbon, Schuylkill, and Luzerne County.

The company offers Internet Essentials, a low-cost Internet service for low-income families, and has launched 176 Lift Zones across Pennsylvania, providing free WiFi access. These initiatives are part of Project UP, Comcast's $1 billion commitment to advance digital opportunities in communities.

Comcast Business has expanded its Dedicated Internet solution, extending service to an additional million businesses nationwide. The enhanced offering provides symmetrical speeds up to 200/200 Mbps over HFC and 400/400 Gbps over fiber, backed by a 99.99% network uptime guarantee.

The solution features rapid deployment capabilities with installation times as short as 30 days for HFC connections, proactive network monitoring, and coverage across 102+ countries with 50+ points of presence. This expansion is supported by Comcast's $80 billion investment over the past decade in network advancement and innovation, leveraging AI and cloud technologies for enhanced performance.

The service includes enterprise-grade connectivity with robust Service Level Agreements (SLAs), making it suitable for businesses requiring reliable, high-performance Internet for critical applications.

Nex and Universal Products & Experiences have launched Gabby's Dollhouse: A-meow-zing Moves, a motion-controlled game exclusively for the Nex Playground console. The game, based on DreamWorks Animation's preschool brand, features interactive mini-games including racing, baking, dancing, bubble popping, gardening, and painting.

Key features include:

• Dollhouse exploration with various rooms and mini-games
• Collectible character unlocks through high scores
• 2-Player co-op mode for family gameplay

This marks Nex's first major IP release of 2025 and their second collaboration with Universal Products & Experiences. The Nex Playground console is available through major retailers including Amazon, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart. The game launches with two mini-games initially, with plans to add more rooms and content in the future.

Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) has announced that its Chairman and CEO Brian L. Roberts will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The event will be accessible via live webcast on the company's Investor Relations website at www.cmcsa.com starting at 12:15 P.M. Eastern Time.

An on-demand replay will be made available shortly after the presentation concludes. Investors interested in receiving automatic Comcast financial updates can subscribe to Email Alerts through the company's Investor Relations website.

Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech has selected 10 enterprise-ready companies for its fifth annual accelerator program, chosen from over 1,600 applicants worldwide. The 2025 class will participate in a six-month program working directly with SportsTech's prestigious partner consortium, which includes NBC Sports, NASCAR, PGA TOUR, and other major sports organizations.

The program provides entrepreneurs with one-on-one advisory sessions and customized programming focused on refining go-to-market strategies and business models. In return, partners gain insights into emerging technologies and trends in the sports marketplace.

Since launching in 2021, SportsTech alumni have achieved more than 162 pilots, partnerships, and commercial deals with consortium partners. The 2025 cohort features diverse innovations including Camb.AI (AI-powered content translation), Diddo (shoppable video technology), Orreco (AI sports analytics platform), and OZ Sports (AI-driven sports production), among others focused on fan engagement, athlete performance, and venue operations.

Comcast announced a major network expansion to connect over 50,000 homes and businesses in the Hagerstown, MD area. The project will provide Internet, mobile, entertainment, and security services through Xfinity and Comcast Business to the City of Hagerstown and surrounding communities including Cavetown, Fairplay, Funkstown, Smithsburg, Tilghmanton, and Williamsport.

The expansion includes a state-of-the-art network offering gigabit Internet speeds with 99.9% reliability and built-in security features. Services are already available to thousands of addresses, with additional rollouts planned in phases. The company also announced a $40,000 donation to local nonprofits Horizon Goodwill Industries and Boys & Girls Club of Washington County to support digital skills training and connectivity programs.