Internet Essentials
Internet Essentials is a low-cost broadband internet offering from Comcast to low-income residents. The effort was a response to FCC requirements made in the wake of Comcast’s purchase of a majority stake in NBC Universal.
Feb 5, 2024 7:00am
Digital equity advocates are sounding the alarm as funding expires for low-cost internet through the Affordable Connectivity Program
Sarah Huffman
Feb 15, 2022 5:35pm
Check out Philly’s new 5-year digital equity plan, with goals for high connectivity and human ‘touchpoints’
Paige Gross
Jan 12, 2022 5:01pm
Project Waves just got $175K to bring free internet to two more Baltimore apartment buildings
Donte Kirby
Oct 25, 2021 4:51pm
Adult learners need digital literacy, too. This partnership is connecting them to devices and broadband
Michael Butler
Oct 20, 2021 3:18pm
Philly broadband survey: 84% of homes have high-speed internet, up from 70% in 2019
Paige Gross
Mar 24, 2021 2:53pm
Comcast says it will invest $1B in its Internet Essentials program and digital equity in the next decade
Paige Gross
Mar 12, 2021 4:23pm
One year of COVID-19: How the pandemic impacted digital access issues
Michael Butler
Julie Zeglen