There are 6 article(s) tagged Comcast:

• March 2024

  • Comcast outage cripples City Council’s day

    The outage shortened the council’s meeting and hindered its online capabilities, including its Granicus and YouTube feeds and the body’s electronic voting system. Most of the council’s business was delayed to the April 9 meeting.

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    City of Memphis internet affected by Comcast outage

    By Bill Dries March 19, 2024

  • City of Memphis internet affected by Comcast outage

    The Daily Memphian has contacted Comcast for more information about the outage and is awaiting response.

    By Kambui Bomani March 19, 2024

• May 2023

  • Comcast to award grants to 100 small businesses in Memphis

    Memphis is one of five cities that Comcast selected to award the grants, as part of the company’s RISE program. 

    By Rob Moore May 10, 2023

• November 2021

  • Comcast awards $65,000 in grants to four nonprofits for Internet access

    Comcast’s grants are designed to help close the access gap for low-income households. 

    By Bill Dries November 30, 2021

• September 2019

  • Bluff City shines in prime time, pins hopes on film tourism boom

    Analysis of a property tax break for “Bluff City Law” suggests a big payoff in film tourism and spending in Memphis, but some experts believe the claims are exaggerated.

    By Wayne Risher September 30, 2019

  • Comcast ‘Digital Inclusion Day’ means free laptops, grants for nonprofits

    Comcast came to Memphis on Friday bearing free laptops for students, free internet service for their families and tech grants for local nonprofits. 

    By Elle Perry September 06, 2019